A 3-DOF spreading precision positional stage for ductile end-face fly-cutting of quartz glass

B Lv, B Lin, T Sui, J Zhang, L Wang, J Zhou, P Zhao… - Precision …, 2024 - Elsevier
Ductile removal is widely employed to eliminate subsurface damage in brittle materials.
Achieving this requires the cutting depth to be set extremely low, presenting significant …

A hybrid summation and multiplication displacement amplification mechanism for piezoelectric actuators

Q Wang, Y Gu, H Gao, M Ling - Smart Materials and Structures, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
This paper reports a novel amplified piezoelectric actuator featuring compliant displacement
amplification mechanism of hybrid summation and multiplication. The hybrid amplification …

Nonlinear Design, Analysis, and Testing of a Single-Stage Compliant Orthogonal Displacement Amplifier with a Single Input Force for Microgrippers

W Chen, Z Fan, Q Lu, Y Xu, Z Li, H Wei… - Journal of …, 2024 - iopscience.iop.org
To achieve dexterous and stable micro/nanomanipulation, a large grasping stroke, compact
design, and parallel grasping are required for microgrippers; thus, a single-stage compliant …