Shear horizontal wave transducers for structural health monitoring and nondestructive testing: A review

H Miao, F Li - Ultrasonics, 2021 - Elsevier
Shear horizontal (SH) waves are of great importance in structural health monitoring (SHM)
and nondestructive testing (NDT), since the lowest order SH wave in isotropic plates is non …

Aerosol jet printing of piezoelectric surface acoustic wave thermometer

N McKibben, B Ryel, J Manzi, F Muramutsa… - Microsystems & …, 2023 - nature.com
Surface acoustic wave (SAW) devices are a subclass of micro-electromechanical systems
(MEMS) that generate an acoustic emission when electrically stimulated. These transducers …

Meta-ring for enhancing emission efficiency of omnidirectional SH waves

HJ Kim, CI Park, K Kim, YY Kim - International Journal of Mechanical …, 2023 - Elsevier
The intensity of a wave emitted by a transducer affects its performance critically, especially
when the emitted wave is omnidirectional. However, the development of omnidirectional …

A metamaterial ultrasound mode convertor for complete transformation of Lamb waves into shear horizontal waves

Y Tian, Y Song, Y Shen, Z Yu - Ultrasonics, 2022 - Elsevier
This article reports a new mechanism involving a non-perforated resonant elastic
metamaterial to achieve the complete conversion of Lamb waves (A 0 and S 0) into the …

Excitation and reception of single torsional wave T (0, 1) mode in pipes using face-shear d24 piezoelectric ring array

H Miao, Q Huan, Q Wang, F Li - Smart Materials and Structures, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Excitation of single fundamental torsional wave T (0, 1) mode is of practical importance in
inspecting or monitoring the structural integrity of pipelines, as T (0, 1) wave is the only non …

High efficiency generation of S-wave via a transmissive binary coding metasurface based on machine learning approach

Z Yaw, CW Lim, Z Zhong, W Zhou - Engineering Structures, 2022 - Elsevier
The well-known Lamb's problem deals with the generation of surface and cylindrical body
waves in an elastic half-space due to vertical point excitations on its surface. Owing to the …

A new omnidirectional shear horizontal wave transducer using face-shear (d24) piezoelectric ring array

H Miao, Q Huan, Q Wang, F Li - Ultrasonics, 2017 - Elsevier
The non-dispersive fundamental shear horizontal (SH 0) wave in plate-like structures is of
practical importance in non-destructive testing (NDT) and structural health monitoring …

A flexible thin-film magnetostrictive patch guided-wave transducer for structural health monitoring

C Xie, T Liu, C Pei, Z Chen - IEEE Sensors Journal, 2022 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Structural health monitoring (SHM) technology has attracted more and more attention in
aerospace and energy industries as it may detect and monitor early degradation and …

[HTML][HTML] Beam-focused SH wave transducer based on YSr3 (PO4) 3 piezoelectric crystal for high temperature structural health monitoring

Y Du, G Wu, F Yu, H Miao, X Zhao - Journal of Materiomics, 2023 - Elsevier
Guided-wave-based structural health monitoring (SHM) technology is of great importance for
real-time inspection of high-temperature structures. The fundamental shear horizontal (SH 0) …

A practical omni-directional SH wave transducer for structural health monitoring based on two thickness-poled piezoelectric half-rings

Q Huan, M Chen, F Li - Ultrasonics, 2019 - Elsevier
Structural health monitoring (SHM) has become more and more important in modern
industries as it can monitor the safety of structures during the full service life and prevent …