Electro Rotation

Electro rotation, also called electrorotation, is a dielectric spectroscopy technique that measures how biological cells rotate in a rotating electric field. It matters because rotational behavior reveals electrical properties of the cell without requiring destructive labeling. In practice, electrodes generate a controlled rotating field that induces a dipole in the cell; a phase difference between the induced dipole and field creates torque, while angular velocity varies with frequency and membrane, cytoplasmic, and surface properties. Bioengineering researchers use electro rotation to characterize membrane capacitance, cytoplasm conductivity, viability, and cell state, supporting quality control, disease studies, and the design of cell-based technologies.

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JoVE Journal - Engineering

Design and Application of a Fault Detection Method Based on Adaptive Filters and Rotational Speed Estimation for an Electro-Hydrostatic Actuator

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2022

In this paper, an adaptive filter based on a normalized least mean square (NLMS) algorithm and a rotational speed estimation method are introduced to detect the electrical and hydraulic faults of the electro-hydrostatic actuator (EHA). The efficacy and feasibility of the aforementioned methods are verified through simulations and experiments.

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JoVE Science Education - Psychology

Mental Rotation

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2023

Source: Laboratory of Jonathan Flombaum—Johns Hopkins University Visual mental imagery refers to the ability to conjure images in one’s mind’s eye. This allows people to process visual material above and beyond the constraints of a current point-of-view; for example, a person could imagine, using their mind’s eye, how something might look in a different color, or what it would look like if it were made from a different material or rotated and seen from a different perspective. Mental imagery...

Electro-mechanical Systems

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2024

Electromechanical systems are intricate configurations that effectively combine electrical and mechanical elements to achieve a desired outcome. Central to many of these systems is the DC motor, a device that converts electrical energy into mechanical motion, enabling various applications ranging from simple fans to complex robotic mechanisms. A key component of the DC motor is the armature, a rotating circuit positioned within a magnetic field. As an electric current passes through the...

Electro-encephalography (EEG)

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2023

EEG is a non-invasive technique that can measure brain activity. The neural activity generates electrical signals that are recorded by EEG electrodes placed on the scalp. When an individual is engaged in performing a cognitive task, brain activity changes and these changes can be recorded on the EEG graph. Therefore, it is a powerful tool for cognitive scientist aiming to better understand the neural correlates associated with different aspects of cognition, which will ultimately help them...

Rotational Inertia

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2023

Source: Nicholas Timmons, Asantha Cooray, PhD, Department of Physics & Astronomy, School of Physical Sciences, University of California, Irvine, CA Inertia is the resistance of an object to being accelerated. In linear kinematics, this concept is directly related to the mass of an object. The more massive an object, the more force is required to accelerate that object. This is seen directly in Newton's second law, which states that force is equal to mass times acceleration. For rotation,...

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