A review of bioinspired vibration control technology

X Shi, T Chen, J Zhang, B Su, Q Cong, W Tian - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Due to huge demand in engineering, vibration control technology and related studies have
always been at the frontiers of research. Although traditional vibration control methods are …

Dynamic characteristics of quasi-zero stiffness vibration isolation system for coupled dynamic vibration absorber

Y Liu, W Ji, L Xu, H Gu, C Song - Archive of Applied Mechanics, 2021 - Springer
Based on the principle of dynamic vibration absorption, a quasi-zero stiffness (QZS)
vibration isolation system for coupled a linear dynamic vibration absorber was designed …

Hand tremor suppression device for patients suffering from Parkinson's disease

MS Faizan, M Muzammil - Journal of medical engineering & …, 2020 - Taylor & Francis
In this study, a wearable device is developed as a mechanical treatment to suppress hand
tremors in people with Parkinson's disease (PwPD). The biodynamic modelling of the …

A magnetorheological vibration absorber with bidirectional tunability for pipelines

Y Xie, J Fu, M Zhu, S Qi, R Tian… - Smart Materials and …, 2023 - iopscience.iop.org
A magnetorheological elastomer (MRE) is employed as a tunable stiffness element in a
dynamic vibration absorber (DVA) due to its remarkable magnetic tunability. However, the …

Design and efficiency evaluation of a new wearable device for multi-degree suppression of hand pathological tremor

M Yousef, M Hafizh, S Sassi… - Journal of Vibration and …, 2024 - journals.sagepub.com
Sufferers of onset upper limb tremors find difficulty performing daily tasks due to rapid
involuntary movements. Traditional treatments being offered help alleviate symptoms but are …

Structural control and biomechanical tremor suppression: Comparison between different types of passive absorber

S Gebai, M Hammoud, A Hallal… - Journal of Vibration …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Active and semi-active control devices can be used as advanced and accurate controllers to
reduce the undesired vibration of a structure. However, some of these controllers may have …

[HTML][HTML] Parkinson's disease treatment as seen from a mechanical point of view

S Gebai, M Hammoud - Advances in Parkinson's Disease, 2016 - scirp.org
Tremor is considered as the most common faced abnormal involuntary movement disorder
and the source of functional disability. Parkinson disease (PD) is a slowly progressive …

[PDF][PDF] Optimization of passive cantilever-type tuned mass damper to reduce the hand postural tremor

S Gebai - 2020 - theses.fr
This work aims to develop a tuned mass damper (TMD) in order to achieve a passive
vibration absorber to reduce the amplitudes of postural tremor. This absorber, of simple …

Computational study and validation of a novel passive hand tremor attenuator

M Shah, D Goode, H Mohammadi - Journal of Medical Engineering …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Tremors are a prevalent movement disorder due to a nervous system condition that leads to
involuntary muscle movements observed in patients. This paper converts the tremorous …

Experimental testing of passive linear TMD for postural tremor attenuation

S Gebai, M Hammoud, G Cumunel, G Foret, E Roze… - Applied Sciences, 2021 - mdpi.com
Research interest to provide a mechanical solution for involuntary tremors is increasing due
to the severe side effects caused by the medications used to lessen its symptoms. This …