Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

Works Published in 2017

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2017 journal article

Origami and kirigami inspired self-folding for programming three-dimensional shape shifting of polymer sheets with light

Extreme Mechanics Letters, 11, 111–120.

By: Q. Zhang*, J. Wommer*, C. O’Rourke*, J. Teitelman*, Y. Tang*, J. Robison*, G. Lin*, J. Yin*

author keywords: Origami and kirigami; Self-folding; Buckling; Programmable matter; Light-responsive
Source: Crossref
Added: December 8, 2020

2017 journal article

Radio frequency-mediated local thermotherapy for destruction of pancreatic tumors using Ni–Au core–shell nanowires

Nanotechnology, 28(3), 03LT01.

By: X. Hopkins*, W. Gill, R. Kringel*, G. Wang*, J. Hass*, S. Acharya*, J. Park, I. Jeon* ...

author keywords: RF-mediated thermotherapy; magnetic core-shell nanowire; RF radiation; cancer
MeSH headings : Animals; Cell Line, Tumor; Disease Progression; Gold / chemistry; Humans; Hyperthermia, Induced / instrumentation; Hyperthermia, Induced / methods; Magnetite Nanoparticles / administration & dosage; Magnetite Nanoparticles / chemistry; Male; Mice; Mice, Nude; Nanowires / administration & dosage; Nanowires / chemistry; Nickel / chemistry; Pancreatic Neoplasms / pathology; Pancreatic Neoplasms / therapy; Pulsed Radiofrequency Treatment / instrumentation; Pulsed Radiofrequency Treatment / methods; Xenograft Model Antitumor Assays
TL;DR: Preliminary results suggest that thermotherapy ablation induced via RF activation of nanowires provides a potential alternative therapy for cancer treatment. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
3. Good Health and Well-being (OpenAlex)
Sources: Web Of Science, NC State University Libraries
Added: December 8, 2020

2017 conference paper

Context-Dependent Bayesian Optimization in Real-Time Control; A Case Study in Airborne Wind Energy Systems

Proceedings of BayesOpt 2017. Presented at the NIPS Workshop on Bayesian Optimization, Long Beach, CA.

By: A. Baheri & C. Vermillion

Event: NIPS Workshop on Bayesian Optimization at Long Beach, CA on December 9, 2017

Source: NC State University Libraries
Added: December 8, 2020

2017 journal article

Laboratory-Scale Flight Characterization of a Multitethered Aerostat for Wind Energy Generation

AIAA Journal, 55(6), 1823–1832.

By: N. Deodhar*, A. Bafandeh*, J. Deese*, B. Smith*, T. Muyimbwa*, C. Vermillion*, P. Tkacik*

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: November 24, 2020

2017 journal article

Experimentally Infused Plant and Controller Optimization Using Iterative Design of Experiments—Theoretical Framework and Airborne Wind Energy Case Study

Journal of Dynamic Systems, Measurement, and Control, 140(1).

By: N. Deodhar*, J. Deese* & C. Vermillion*

UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: November 24, 2020

2017 journal article

Nested Plant/Controller Co-Design Using G-Optimal Design and Extremum Seeking: Theoretical Framework and Application to an Airborne Wind Energy System * *This work was supported by NSF grant number 1453912, entitled CAREER: Efficient Experimental Optimization for High Performance Airborne Wind Energy Systems.

IFAC-PapersOnLine, 50(1), 11965–11971.

author keywords: Optimization; co-design; energy systems; wind energy; airborne wind energy
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: November 24, 2020

2017 conference paper

Impact performance and damage behavior of composite sandwich structures In arctic condition

32nd Technical Conference of the American Society for Composites 2017, 2, 1309–1314. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85047767450&partnerID=MN8TOARS

By: K. Tan, M. Elamin & B. Li

Contributors: K. Tan, M. Elamin & B. Li

Source: ORCID
Added: September 14, 2020

2017 conference paper

Effect of low temperature on impact behavior of composite sandwich structures

ICCM International Conferences on Composite Materials, 2017-August. http://www.scopus.com/inward/record.url?eid=2-s2.0-85053168143&partnerID=MN8TOARS

By: M. Elamin, B. Li & K. Tan

Contributors: M. Elamin, B. Li & K. Tan

Source: ORCID
Added: September 14, 2020

2017 chapter

Nonlinear Dynamics and Control of Aerial Robots

In Aerial Robots - Aerodynamics, Control and Applications.

By: M. Reyhanoglu* & M. Rehan

TL;DR: A backstepping and Lyapunov-based nonlinear feedback control law is designed that achieves pointto-point control of the areal robot. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Crossref
Added: August 28, 2020

2017 conference paper

Motion planning for a knife-edge on the surface of a hyperboloid

2017 11th Asian Control Conference (ASCC). Presented at the 2017 11th Asian Control Conference (ASCC).

By: M. Rehan*, M. Reyhanoglu* & H. McClamroch*

Event: 2017 11th Asian Control Conference (ASCC)

TL;DR: A novel motion planning algorithm has been constructed using the concept of ruled surfaces and the effectiveness of the algorithm is demonstrated for any initial and final position/direction of the knife-edge on the surface of a hyperboloid. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities (OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: August 28, 2020

2017 conference paper

Geometric tracking control of a three-dimensional revolute joint robot

2017 11th Asian Control Conference (ASCC). Presented at the 2017 11th Asian Control Conference (ASCC).

By: D. Hoffman* & M. Reyhanoglu*

Event: 2017 11th Asian Control Conference (ASCC)

TL;DR: The proposed controller is mathematically proven to provide uniformly ultimately bounded stability, and simulations demonstrate its performance. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
16. Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions (OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: August 28, 2020

2017 conference paper

Finite-time control of a compliant base robot manipulator

2017 11th Asian Control Conference (ASCC). Presented at the 2017 11th Asian Control Conference (ASCC).

By: M. Reyhanoglu* & D. Hoffman*

Event: 2017 11th Asian Control Conference (ASCC)

TL;DR: The control design of a two-link robotic manipulator with a translationally compliant base is investigated, with a notch-filtered finite-time control law designed to avoid natural frequency excitation via the control input. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
16. Peace, Justice and Strong Institutions (OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: August 28, 2020

2017 conference paper

Dynamic neural network-based sliding mode estimation of quadrotor systems

2017 American Control Conference (ACC). Presented at the 2017 American Control Conference (ACC).

By: S. Stebler*, M. Campobasso*, K. Kidambi*, W. MacKunis* & M. Reyhanoglu*

Event: 2017 American Control Conference (ACC)

TL;DR: A dynamic neural network (DNN)-based observer design is presented, which amalgamates an adaptive neural network-based technique with a sliding mode estimation method to improve transient performance and reduce steady state error. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: August 28, 2020

2017 journal article

Synthetic Jet Actuator-Based Aircraft Tracking Using a Continuous Robust Nonlinear Control Strategy

International Journal of Aerospace Engineering, 2017, 1–13.

By: N. Ramos-Pedroza*, W. MacKunis* & M. Reyhanoglu*

Source: Crossref
Added: August 28, 2020

2017 journal article

Knife-Edge Motion on a Surface as a Nonholonomic Control Problem

IEEE Control Systems Letters, 1(1), 26–31.

By: H. McClamroch*, M. Reyhanoglu* & M. Rehan*

author keywords: Nonholonomic; geometric formulation
TL;DR: This letter studies a new formulation for the kinematics of a knife-edge moving on an arbitrary smooth surface in <inline-formula> <tex-math notation="LaTeX">${\mathbb {R}^{3}$ </tex-Math></inline- formula>, which is globally defined without singularities or ambiguities. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
11. Sustainable Cities and Communities (OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: August 28, 2020

2017 journal article

Non-additive impacts of covalent cross-linking on the viscoelastic nanomechanics of ionic polyelectrolyte complexes

RSC Advances, 7(84), 53334–53345.

By: B. Han*, T. Ma*, J. Vergara*, G. Palmese*, J. Yin*, D. Lee*, L. Han*

TL;DR: The results together underscore the synergistic interplay between the covalent and ionic cross-links in the viscoelastic nanomechanics of polyelectrolyte networks, potentially enabling the use of these stimulus-responsive materials in mechano-sensitive biomedical and engineering applications. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Crossref
Added: August 28, 2020

2017 journal article

Self-similar Hierarchical Wrinkles as a Potential Multifunctional Smart Window with Simultaneously Tunable Transparency, Structural Color, and Droplet Transport

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 9(31), 26510–26517.

author keywords: hierarchical wrinkles; smart window; tunable optical properties; water droplet transport control; multifunctionality
TL;DR: The hierarchically wrinkled surface could find broad potential applications not only in multifunctional smart windows with additional features of aesthetics and water collection, but in microfluidics, design of slippery surfaces, and directional water transportation. (via Semantic Scholar)
UN Sustainable Development Goal Categories
7. Affordable and Clean Energy (OpenAlex)
Source: Crossref
Added: August 28, 2020

2017 journal article

Cuts Guided Deterministic Buckling in Arrays of Soft Parallel Plates for Multifunctionality

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 9(34), 29345–29354.

author keywords: cut-directed deterministic buckling; hydrogel; constrained buckling of plates; multifunctionality; reconfigurable electrical and optical pathways
TL;DR: The controllable global order in constrained buckling of arrays of parallel plates made of hydrogels and elastomers on rigid substrates is reported and it is demonstrated that microscopic pathways can be written, visualized, erased, and rewritten macroscopically into a completely new one for potential applications such as soft reconfigurable circuits and logic devices. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Crossref
Added: August 28, 2020

2017 journal article

Spontaneous Periodic Delamination of Thin Films To Form Crack-Free Metal and Silicon Ribbons with High Stretchability

ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 9(51), 44938–44947.

author keywords: crack-free ribbons; extreme stretchability; spontaneous periodic buckle-delamination; metal and silicon thin films; crack fragmentation
TL;DR: This work demonstrates the design of crack-free and spontaneous delaminated ribbons on highly prestrained elastomer substrates, which provides a high stretchability of about 120% and 400% in Si and Au ribbons, respectively. (via Semantic Scholar)
Source: Crossref
Added: August 28, 2020

2017 journal article

Tunable cobalt nanoparticle synthesis by intense pulse flash annealing

AIP Advances, 7(5), 056308.

By: A. Mosey*, B. Gaire*, J. Kim*, J. Ryu* & R. Cheng*

Sources: Crossref, NC State University Libraries
Added: August 28, 2020

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