Modeling and Control for Micro/Nano Devices and Systems

Preface The Editors List of Contributors On the Principles of Quantum Control Theory Re-Bing Wu, Jing Zhang, and Tzyh-Jong Tarn Introduction Mechanism of Quantum Control Modeling and Analysis of Quantum Control Systems Control Design Methodologies Open-Loop Control Quantum Systems Closed-Loop Control Quantum Systems Perspectives Modeling and Simulation of Silicon Nanowire-Based Biosensors Guangyong Li, Yucai Wang, and Quan Tao Introduction The Basics of SiNW-Based FET Biosensor Theoretical Approaches Simulation Results and Discussions Surface Potential on SiNW I-V Characteristics of the SiNW FET Biosensor Sensitivity Analysis Discussions Conclusions and Perspectives Modeling and Simulation of Organic Photovoltaic Cells Guangyong Li, Liming Liu, and Fanan Wei Introduction Fundamentals of Organic Photovoltaic Cells Optical Modeling Electrical Modeling and Simulation by Drift-Diffusion Model Electrical Modeling and Simulation by Monte Carlo Model Discussion and Conclusion Optimization of Organic Photovoltaic Cells Fanan Wei, Liming Liu, and Guangyong Li Introduction Optimizing Device Thickness via Optical Model and Electrical Simulation Optimizing Device via Multiscale Simulation Discussion and Conclusion Developing a Dynamics Model for Epidermal Growth Factor (EGF)-Induced Cellular Signaling Events Ning Xi, Ruiguo Yang, Bo Song, King Wai Chiu Lai, Hongzhi Chen, Jennifer Y. Chen, Lynn S. Penn, and Jun Xi Introduction AFM Energy Dissipation and Hysteresivity Measurements QCM-D Energy Dissipation Measurement Model Development AFM Viscoelastic Characterization QCM-D-Based Cell Membrane Peeling Model Results and Discussion Conclusion Modeling and Experimental Verifications of Cell Tensegrity Ning Xi, Ruiguo Yang, Carmen Kar Man Fung, King Wai Chiu Lai, Bo Song, Kristina Seiffert-Sinha, and Animesh A. Sinha Introduction Desmosome Disruption Leads to Decrease in Cell Stiffness Desmosome Disassembly Results in Stiffness Decrease AFM-Based Nanosurgery Resulting in the Decrease of Stiffness Quantitative Modeling Based on Six Struts Tensegrity Structure Without Intermediate Filaments With Intermediate Filaments Conclusion and Perspectives Modeling Swimming Micro/Nano-Systems in Low Reynolds Number Stefan Nwandu-Vincent, Scott Lenaghan, and Mingjun Zhang Introduction Prokaryotic Cell Swimming Strategies Prokaryotic Flagella Twitching Motility Gliding Motility Eukaryotic Cell Swimming Strategies Eukaryotic Flagella Cilia Pseudopodia Dynamics Modeling and Analysis of a Swimming Microrobot for Controlled Drug Delivery Modeling and Analysis of the Cellular Mechanics Involved in the Pathophysiology of Disease/Injury Benjamin E. Reese, Scott C. Lenaghan, and Mingjun Zhang Introduction Modeling, Analysis, and Control of Cellular Mechanics in Disease/Injury Applications in Cancer Applications in Cardiovascular Disease Advances in Experimental and Imaging Techniques (BioMEMS/NEMS) An Example: Cardiomyocyte Mechanics Experimental Setup/Design Model Development Discussion Conclusions Hybrid Control for Micro/Nano Devices and Systems Xiaobo Li, Xinghua Jia, and Mingjun Zhang Introduction Problem Formulation Control Framework, Control Design, and Analysis Control Framework Feed-Forward Control Design Design of the Time-Driven and Data-Driven Planners Planners Switching Control Mechanism Robustness Analysis Example Conclusions Index