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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

D-Index
40
Citations
7702
World Ranking
1996
National Ranking
243

Overview

Horn-Sen Tzou is affiliated with Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics in China. Their research primarily spans the fields of Engineering and Materials Science, with a particular focus on materials chemistry, civil and structural engineering, control and systems engineering, mechanical engineering, and aerospace engineering.

Their work addresses several main topics, including:

  • Nonlocal and gradient elasticity in micro/nano structures
  • Vibration control and rheological fluids
  • Advanced materials and mechanics
  • Vibration and dynamic analysis
  • Polymer composites and self-healing
  • Aeroelasticity and vibration control
  • Fluid dynamics and vibration analysis

Frequent publication venues for their research are:

  • AIAA Journal
  • Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures
  • Acta Mechanica
  • Thin-Walled Structures
  • Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing

Among their recent papers are:

  • Flexoelectric vibration control of parabolic shells, 2022, Journal of Intelligent Material Systems and Structures
  • A hybrid photovoltaic/flexoelectric actuation mechanism applied to precision actuation and vibration control of beams, 2024, Acta Mechanica
  • Active Vibration Control of Flexible Structures with Super-Coiled Actuators, 2023, AIAA Journal
  • Microscopic control actions of LaSMP actuators on hemispherical shells, 2020, Mechanical Systems and Signal Processing
  • Dynamic Analysis of Cylindrical Shells with Flexoelectric Actuation, 2022, AIAA Journal

Horn-Sen Tzou has collaborated frequently with several researchers, including:

  • Mu Fan
  • Yan Deng
  • Jie Zhang
  • Dan Wang
  • Qiu Han

Best Publications

  • Distributed piezoelectric sensor/actuator design for dynamic measurement/control of distributed parameter systems: A piezoelectric finite element approach

    H.S. Tzou;C.I. Tseng

  • Piezoelectric Shells: Distributed Sensing and Control of Continua

    H. S. Tzou

  • Theoretical analysis of a multi-layered thin shell coupled with piezoelectric shell actuators for distributed vibration controls

    H.S. Tzou;M. Gadre

  • Smart Materials, Precision Sensors/Actuators, Smart Structures, and Structronic Systems

    H. S. Tzou;H.-J. Lee;S. M. Arnold

  • Piezothermoelasticity and Precision Control of Piezoelectric Systems: Theory and Finite Element Analysis

    H. S. Tzou;R. Ye

  • Intelligent Structural Systems

    H. S. Tzou;G. L. Anderson

  • Analysis of piezoelastic structures with laminated piezoelectric triangle shell elements

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  • Distributed vibration control and identification of coupled elastic/piezoelectric systems: Finite element formulation and applications

    H.S. Tzou;C.I. Tseng

  • Dynamics and Control of Distributed Systems

    H. S. Tzou;Lawrence A. Bergman

  • A Study of Segmentation of Distributed Piezoelectric Sensors and Actuators, Part I: Theoretical Analysis

    H.S. Tzou;H.Q. Fu

  • Nonlinear piezothermoelasticity and multi-field actuations, part 1: Nonlinear anisotropic piezothermoelastic shell laminates

    H. S. Tzou;Y. Bao

  • IUTAM Symposium on Smart Structures and Structronic Systems

    U. Gabbert;H. S. Tzou

  • A Piezothermoelastic Thin Shell Theory Applied to Active Structures

    H. S. Tzou;R. V. Howard

  • Nonlinear Piezothermoelasticity and Multi-Field Actuations, Part 2: Control of Nonlinear Deflection, Buckling and Dynamics

    H. S. Tzou;Y. H. Zhou

  • Parametric study of segmented transducers laminated on cylindrical shells, part 1: Sensor patches

    H.S. Tzou;Y. Bao;V.B. Venkayya

  • Electromechanics and Vibrations of Piezoelectric Shell Distributed Systems

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  • Distributed Modal Identification and Vibration Control of Continua: Theory and Applications

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  • Sensor Mechanics of Distributed Shell Convolving Sensors Applied to Flexible Rings

    H. S. Tzou;J. P. Zhong;M. Natori

  • Active control of nonlinear piezoelectric circular shallow spherical shells

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  • A theory on anisotropic piezothermoelastic shell laminates with sensor/actuator applications

    H.S. Tzou;Y. Bao

  • Spatially Distributed Orthogonal Piezoelectric Shell Actuators: Theory And Applications

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  • Collocated independent modal control with self-sensing orthogonal piezoelectric actuators (theory and experiment)

    H S Tzou;J J Hollkamp

  • DYNAMICS AND DISTRIBUTED CONTROL OF CONICAL SHELLS LAMINATED WITH FULL AND DIAGONAL ACTUATORS

    H.S. Tzou;D.W. Wang;W.K. Chai

  • Structural vibration control using spatially configured opto-electromechanical actuators

    Hui-Ru Shih;Horn-Sen Tzou;Manov Saypuri

  • DYNAMICS AND CONTROL OF NON-LINEAR CIRCULAR PLATES WITH PIEZOELECTRIC ACTUATORS

    H.S. Tzou;Y.H. Zhou

  • Nonlinear opto-electromechanics and photodeformation of optical actuators

    H. S. Tzou;C.-S. Chou

Frequent Co-Authors

Zongquan Deng
Zongquan Deng Harbin Institute of Technology
Ulrich Gabbert
Ulrich Gabbert Otto-von-Guericke University Magdeburg
Yiming Rong
Yiming Rong Southern University of Science and Technology
Nader Jalili
Nader Jalili University of Alabama
Toshio Fukuda
Toshio Fukuda Nagoya University
Amr M. Baz
Amr M. Baz University of Maryland, College Park
Lawrence A. Bergman
Lawrence A. Bergman University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign

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