The Laboratory for Dynamics and Control of Nanosystems (LDCN) is a multi-million dollar state-of-the-art research facility dedicated to the advancement of nanotechnology through innovations in systems theory and control engineering. The main thrust of research in the laboratory is to develop methodologies, technologies, and the necessary instrumentation for fast and accurate interrogation and manipulation of matter at the nanoscale. LDCN's multidisciplinary research team pursues a dynamic and active research program that maintains a solid systems and control focus on a variety of emerging applications in nanotechnology.
Department of Systems Engineering
Erik Jonsson School of Engineering & Computer Science
The University of Texas at Dallas
800 West Campbell Rd, Richardson, TX 75080, USA
Ph: +1 972 883 4158
Email: Reza.Moheimani@utdallas.edu
Recent News
Reza Moheimani to deliver two plenary lectures next summer.
November 13, 2024
Reza Moheimani will deliver plenary lectures during the 11th IFAC Symposium on Robust Control Design (ROCOND), July 2-4, 2025, in Porto, Portugal and the 10th
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Hazhir Mahmoodi Nasrabadi joined Apple
November 13, 2024
Hazhir Mahmoodi Nasrabadi successfully defended his PhD and subsequently joined Apple Inc, San Diego, CA.
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Afshin Alipour Defended Successfully
January 6, 2023
Afshin Alipour successfully defended his dissertation in December and graduated with a PhD in Mechanical engineering.
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Reza Moheimani Receives IFAC and ASME Awards
January 6, 2023
Reza Moheimani received the 2023 IFAC Industrial Achievement Award and the 2022 ASME Nyquist Lecture Award. https://news.utdallas.edu/campus-community/accolades-nov-2-2022/
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Hamed Alemansour Defended Successfully
October 14, 2022
Congratulations to Hamed Alemansour who, in September, successfully defended his dissertation titled "Development of Probe-based Devices and Methods for Applications in Micro/Nano Characterization and Fabrication". Hamed
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Recent Publications
K. S. Vikrant; D. Dadkhah; S. O. R. Moheimani Optimization of Design Parameters to Improve Performance of a Planar Electromagnetic Actuator Journal Article IEEE Transactions on Magnetics, 60 (9), pp. 8000610 (10pp), 2024. BibTeX | Links: @article{J24f, title = {Optimization of Design Parameters to Improve Performance of a Planar Electromagnetic Actuator}, author = {K. S. Vikrant and D. Dadkhah and S. O. R. Moheimani}, url = {https://ldcn-mechatronics.net/lab/wp-content/uploads/Optimization_of_Design_Parameters_to_Improve_Performance_of_a_Planar_Electromagnetic_Actuator-4.pdf}, doi = {https://doi.org/10.1109/TMAG.2024.3425224}, year = {2024}, date = {2024-08-28}, journal = {IEEE Transactions on Magnetics}, volume = {60}, number = {9}, pages = {8000610 (10pp)}, keywords = {}, pubstate = {published}, tppubtype = {article} } |
R. Mishra; S. O. R. Moheimani Kalman Filter-Based Estimation of Surface Conductivity and Surface Variations in Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Journal Article IEEE Transactions for Control Systems Technology, 32 (4), pp. 1298–1309, 2024. BibTeX | Links: @article{J24c, title = {Kalman Filter-Based Estimation of Surface Conductivity and Surface Variations in Scanning Tunneling Microscopy}, author = {R. Mishra and S. O. R. Moheimani}, url = {https://ldcn-mechatronics.net/lab/wp-content/uploads/Kalman_Filter-Based_Estimation_of_Surface_Conductivity_and_Surface_Variations_in_Scanning_Tunneling_Microscopy-2.pdf}, doi = {10.1109/TCST.2024.3363370}, year = {2024}, date = {2024-07-01}, journal = {IEEE Transactions for Control Systems Technology}, volume = {32}, number = {4}, pages = { 1298--1309}, keywords = {}, pubstate = {published}, tppubtype = {article} } |
D. Dadkhah; S. O. R. Moheimani Design, Fabrication, and Control of a Double-Stage MEMS Force Sensor Journal Article IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics, 2024, (Accepted for publication). BibTeX | Links: @article{J24g, title = {Design, Fabrication, and Control of a Double-Stage MEMS Force Sensor}, author = {D. Dadkhah and S. O. R. Moheimani}, url = {https://ldcn-mechatronics.net/lab/wp-content/uploads/Design_Fabrication_and_Control_of_a_Double-Stage_MEMS_Force_Sensor.pdf}, doi = {10.1109/TMECH.2024.3409458}, year = {2024}, date = {2024-06-14}, journal = {IEEE/ASME Transactions on Mechatronics}, note = {Accepted for publication}, keywords = {}, pubstate = {published}, tppubtype = {article} } |
K. Shi; N. Nikooienejad; I. R. Petersen; S. O. R. Moheimani Negative Imaginary Control Using Hybrid Integrator-Gain Systems: Application to MEMS Nanopositioner Journal Article IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology, 32 (3), pp. 718–730, 2024. BibTeX | Links: @article{J24b, title = {Negative Imaginary Control Using Hybrid Integrator-Gain Systems: Application to MEMS Nanopositioner}, author = {K. Shi and N. Nikooienejad and I. R. Petersen and S. O. R. Moheimani}, url = {https://ldcn-mechatronics.net/lab/wp-content/uploads/Negative_Imaginary_Control_Using_Hybrid_Integrator-Gain_Systems_Application_to_MEMS_Nanopositioner.pdf}, doi = {10.1109/TCST.2023.3328360}, year = {2024}, date = {2024-05-01}, journal = {IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology}, volume = {32}, number = {3}, pages = {718--730}, keywords = {}, pubstate = {published}, tppubtype = {article} } |
A. Alipour; E. Fowler; S. O. R. Moheimani; J. H. G. Owen; J. N. Randall Atom-resolved imaging with a silicon tip integrated into an on-chip scanning tunneling microscope Journal Article Review of Scientific Instruments, 95 (3), pp. 033703-7pp, 2024. BibTeX | Links: @article{J24d, title = {Atom-resolved imaging with a silicon tip integrated into an on-chip scanning tunneling microscope}, author = {A. Alipour and E. Fowler and S. O. R. Moheimani and J. H. G. Owen and J. N. Randall }, url = {https://ldcn-mechatronics.net/lab/wp-content/uploads/RSI23-AR-01854.pdf}, doi = {10.1063/5.0180777}, year = {2024}, date = {2024-03-27}, journal = {Review of Scientific Instruments}, volume = {95}, number = {3}, pages = {033703-7pp}, keywords = {}, pubstate = {published}, tppubtype = {article} } |