Design and Implementation of a Shape Memory Alloy Actuated Reconfigurable Airfoil

By J. Strelec, Dimitris C. Lagoudas, M. A. Khan, J. Yen. 2003

166 citations recorded by the source corpus.

Subfields: Aerospace Engineering, Civil and Structural Engineering, Materials Chemistry

View Paper: https://www.semanticscholar.org/paper/3fe1af1d901b4e76d12097192ab87d444c6a646f

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In Aerospace Engineering

1. Juan Carlos Gomez
2. Ephrahim Garcia
3. Cees Bil
4. Dimitris C. Lagoudas
5. Darren J. Hartl
6. Ermira Abdullah
7. Kevin Massey

In Civil and Structural Engineering

1. Darren J. Hartl
2. Juan Carlos Gomez
3. Ephrahim Garcia
4. Dimitris C. Lagoudas

In Materials Chemistry

1. Darren J. Hartl
2. M. Iadicola
3. Dimitris C. Lagoudas
4. Juan Carlos Gomez
5. Ephrahim Garcia
6. J. Shaw
7. Bi-chiau Chang
8. Qingping Sun

Citations in the corpus

• Aerospace applications of shape memory alloys (2007, background): “One such research effort led to an airfoil which could effectively change its configuration from symmetric to cambered via actuation of SMA wires [32].”
• Morphing unmanned aerial vehicles (2011, methodology): “Airfoil underside revealing SMA linkages and trailing edge deflection, respectively [27].”
• Thermodynamics of Shape Memory Alloy Wire: Modeling, Experiments, and Application (2006, background): “The interest in applications involving NiTi SMAs seems to be growing rapidly in recent years, especially in the biomedical and aerospace fields (see, for example, [25,35,36,38,39,41,46, 47 ]).”
• Wing morphing control with shape memory alloy actuators (2013, background): “Strelec et al. (2003) have examined the feasibility of using SMA actuators in a reconfigurable airfoil.”