A review of peristaltic micropumps

F Forouzandeh, A Arevalo, A Alfadhel… - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2021 - Elsevier
This report presents a review of progress on peristaltic micropumps since their emergence,
which have been widely used in many research fields from biology to aeronautics. This …

A fully implantable device for intraperitoneal drug delivery refilled by ingestible capsules

V Iacovacci, I Tamadon, EF Kauffmann, S Pane… - Science Robotics, 2021 - science.org
Creating fully implantable robots that replace or restore physiological processes is a great
challenge in medical robotics. Restoring blood glucose homeostasis in patients with type 1 …

Impact of mechanical stress on flexible tubing used for biomedical applications: Characterization of the damages and impact on the patient's health

J Saunier, A Khzam, N Yagoubi - journal of the mechanical behavior of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Flexible tubing is a key part of a lot of medical devices used in hospital, but may be
subjected to a lot of various mechanical stresses that can led to the failure or to …

Artificial Pancreas: In Silico Study Shows No Need of Meal Announcement and Improved Time in Range of Glucose With Intraperitoneal vs. Subcutaneous Insulin …

C Toffanin, L Magni, C Cobelli - IEEE Transactions on Medical …, 2021 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Contemporary Artificial Pancreas (AP) consists of a subcutaneous (SC) glucose sensor, a
SC insulin pump and a control algorithm. Even the most advanced systems are far from …

Optimal design in roller pump system applications for linear infusion

C Manopoulos, G Savva, A Tsoukalis, G Vasileiou… - Computation, 2020 - mdpi.com
In this study, an infusion roller pump comprising two separate innovative resilient tube
designs is presented. The first incorporates the flexible tubing cross-section area in its …

Controlling and powering a fully implantable artificial pancreas refillable by ingestible pills

G Ballardini, I Tamadon, D Guarnera… - 2023 45th Annual …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Over the past decade, there has been a growing interest in the development of an artificial
pancreas for intraperitoneal insulin delivery. Intraperitoneal implantable pumps guarantee …

Model-based design of tube pumps with ultra-low flow rate pulsation

J Yang, K Hirata, Y Nakamura, K Okano… - SICE Journal of Control …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
In this paper, a model-based design problem of tube pumps are considered to achieve an
ultra-low flow rate pulsation. Starting from the modelling of conventional tube pumps having …

Life cycle assessment of lettuce production systems: a case study Performed at Hollbium

S Mujkic, KN Andakudi Kesavan - 2020 - diva-portal.org
Agriculture is one of the most carbon-intensive sectors in today's world. With demand for
food soaring to feed an ever-increasing population, many methods are employed to produce …

VIBRATION-TYPE RESONANCE PUMP WITH HIGH EFFICIENCY AND FLOW RATE

H Yaguchi, T Watanabe - GEOMATE Journal, 2024 - geomatejournal.com
Environmentally friendly, high-output, high-efficiency compact pumps are in high demand in
industrial fields such as chemical analysis and medical care. The efficiency of many small …

[PDF][PDF] Design and Implementation of a Peristaltic Pump Based on an Air Bubble Sensor

HF Jameel, MF Mahmood… - International Journal …, 2022 - biomed.bas.bg
Peristaltic pumps (PPs) are used to pump clean/sterile or exceptionally responsive liquids
without tainting them. They are used in haemodialysis and heart-lung machines to circulate …