Modeling and numerical analysis of a circular piezoelectric actuator for valveless micropumps

Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures

Volumn 19, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 1195-1205

  Cui, Qifeng ^a   Liu, Chengliang ^a   Zha, Xuan F ^a,b  

^a SHANGHAI JIAO TONG UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND   (United States)

Author keywords

Micropump; Numerical analysis; Optimization; Piezoelectric actuator

Indexed keywords

ACTUATORS; ATMOSPHERIC ELECTRICITY; CANTILEVER BEAMS; CRYSTALLOGRAPHY; DEFLECTION (STRUCTURES); ELECTRIC CURRENTS; ELECTRIC POTENTIAL; MAXWELL EQUATIONS; MECHANICAL WAVES; NUMERICAL ANALYSIS; PIEZOELECTRIC ACTUATORS; PIEZOELECTRIC DEVICES; PIEZOELECTRIC TRANSDUCERS; PLATES (STRUCTURAL COMPONENTS); PUMPS; STATIC ELECTRICITY;

ANALYTICAL EQUATIONS; ANALYTICAL MODELLING; ANSYS SOFTWARE; DESIGN PARAMETERS; ELASTIC THEORY; EXCITATION VOLTAGES; MATE RIAL PROPERTIES; MECHANICAL BEHAVIORS; MICROPUMP; MULTI LAYERING; MULTI-LAYER STRUCTURES; OPTIMAL DESIGNS; OPTIMIZATION; PIEZOELECTRIC ACTUATOR; PIEZOELECTRIC LAYERS; PIEZOELECTRIC STRUCTURES; SIMULATION RESULTS; THICKNESS DIRECTION; THICKNESS RATIOS; THIN PLATE THEORY; VALVELESS MICROPUMP; VALVELESS MICROPUMPS;

PIEZOELECTRICITY;

EID: 51849154419     PISSN: 1045389X     EISSN: 15308138     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1045389X07084204     Document Type: Article

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