Patents & Scientific Contributions
AC TunedVibes engineering capability is built upon decades of internationally recognised research and industrial development in high-power ultrasonics.
Our contributions span nonlinear vibration engineering, transducer architecture, modal coupling, and system-level ultrasonic design.
Selected Patents
Industrial & Medical Systems
Ultrasound Frequency Resonant Dipole for Medical Use
International patent family (Europe) — 2006
Ultrasonic Tonometer and Ultrasonic Actuator
International patent family (EU & Japan) — 2018
Ultrasonic System for Mixing Multiphase Media
International patent family (EU & China) — 2013
Ultrasonic System
International patent family (US, EU, Japan & China) — 2018
Selected Peer-Reviewed Publications
Modal Interactions in Ultrasonic Plate-Transducers for Industrial Applications
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C — 2012
Nonlinear vibration behaviour in high-power ultrasonic surgical devices
Proceedings of the Royal Society A — 2015
Ultrasonic rock sampling using longitudinal–torsional vibrations
Ultrasonics — 2010
Enhancing oral implantology with power ultrasonics
IEEE Transactions on Ultrasonics, Ferroelectrics, and Frequency Control — 2010
Research applications and opportunities in power ultrasonics
Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part C — 2009
Methods for reducing cutting temperature in ultrasonic cutting of bone
Ultrasonics — 2006
Enhancing the vibration behaviour of power ultrasonic systems via piezoelectric transducer design
22nd International Congress on Sound and Vibration — 2012
Applications of airborne ultrasonic technology in the food industry
Journal of Food Engineering — 2017
Advances in the design of ultrasonic systems for process intensification
Ultrasonic Industry Association Symposium — 2023
Book Chapters & Reference Contributions
Power Ultrasonics: Applications of High-Intensity Ultrasound
Woodhead Publishing — 2015 & 2023
La chirurgia ossea piezoelettrica: Una nuova era
Quintessenza Edizioni
International Contributions
Invited speaker at Ultrasonic Industry Association Symposium, International Congress on Ultrasonics, Internoise, Forum Acusticum, International Conference on Ultrasonic-based applications, and IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium.
Recipient of multiple international recognitions including Best Presentation