This work aims to survey the research advances in the use of shear-mode piezoceramics for
smart structures applications. It focuses on the published achievements regarding their …

This article deals with the experimental and numerical assessment of the vibration
suppression of smart structures using piezoelectric shear actuators. Experimental results are …

A modified mixed variational principle for piezoelectric materials is established and the state-
vector equation of piezoelectric plates is deduced directly from the principle. Then the exact …

A bibliography is given containing 2067 references published during 2002 and 2003 on
piezoelectric and pyroelectric properties of materials and their applications. It contains …

A rigid-flexible coupled dynamic model for a rotating hub-plate with enhanced active
constrained layer damping (EACLD) treatment is established. To improve the transmissibility …

A unified coupled efficient layerwise theory is presented for the dynamics of smart laminated
beams with surface-mounted and embedded piezoelectric actuators and sensors with …

In this study, a new theory for the accurate simulation of the shear-mode behaviour of thin or
thick piezoelectric sandwich composite beams is developed. The effects of transverse …

In the current paper, dynamic stability analysis of microbeams subjected to piezoelectric
voltage is presented in which the microbeam is integrated with piezoelectric layers on the …

The ever-growing applications of lead zirconate titanate (PZT) thin films to sensing devices
have given birth to a variety of microsensors. This paper presents the design arid theoretical …

In this work, the effectiveness of a shear actuation-based hybrid active-passive damping
treatment is investigated by incorporating the inclusion of graphite particles within the …