A comprehensive categorization of micro/nanomechanical resonators and their practical applications from an engineering perspective: a review

N Ghaemi, A Nikoobin… - Advanced Electronic …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Micro/nanoelectromechanical systems (M/NEMS), especially micro/nanomechanical
resonators, provide an unprecedented platform for investigating a wide range of applications …

A review on theory and modelling of nanomechanical sensors for biological applications

JJ Ruz, O Malvar, E Gil-Santos, D Ramos, M Calleja… - Processes, 2021 - mdpi.com
Over the last decades, nanomechanical sensors have received significant attention from the
scientific community, as they find plenty of applications in many different research fields …

Structural Evolution of Ultrathin SrFeO3−δ Films during Oxygen Evolution Reaction Revealed by In Situ Electrochemical Stress Measurements

E Marquez, KH Keu, A Nelson, BM Lefler… - ACS Applied Energy …, 2023 - ACS Publications
We report the electrochemical stress analysis of SrFeO3− δ (SFO) films deposited on Au
substrates during oxygen evolution reactions (OERs). Our in situ analysis of Au reveals …

Effect of adsorbate viscoelasticity on dynamical responses of laminated microcantilever resonators

Q Lyu, NH Zhang, CY Zhang, JZ Wu, YC Zhang - Composite Structures, 2020 - Elsevier
Understanding the mechanical properties of bio-adsorbates at the pathological state is
important in mechanobiology and medical diagnosis. With the development of biodetection …

A multi-scale model for condition-dependent vibrational signals of a double-clamped microbeam near its post-buckling configuration caused by biological adsorption

Q Lyu, NH Zhang, JZ Wu, ZX Wang - Applied Mathematical Modelling, 2025 - Elsevier
In recent years, the biodetection based on nonlinear vibration of double-clamped
micro/nano-beams has attracted much interest. However, most of its mechanism …

Linear stiffness tuning in MEMS devices via prestress introduced by TiN thin films

C Zhuang, K Minami, K Shiba… - ACS Applied …, 2023 - ACS Publications
Stiffness tuning is crucial for micro/nanoscale devices to achieve advanced functionalities
such as bistability, which enables efficient energy harvesting, large motion actuation, and …

[HTML][HTML] Photostriction actuation of silicon-germanium bilayer cantilevers

V Chenniappan, GA Umana-Membreno… - Journal of Applied …, 2019 - pubs.aip.org
This work presents a study of photostriction-based optical actuation in bilayer cantilevers
made of silicon and germanium thin-films and follows previous work in this area on silicon …

Amplitude dependence of resonance frequency and its consequences for scanning probe microscopy

OE Dagdeviren, Y Miyahara, A Mascaro, T Enright… - Sensors, 2019 - mdpi.com
With recent advances in scanning probe microscopy (SPM), it is now routine to determine
the atomic structure of surfaces and molecules while quantifying the local tip-sample …

Clamped-end effect on static detection signals of DNA-microcantilever

J Wu, N Zhang - Applied Mathematics and Mechanics, 2021 - Springer
Boundary constraint induced inhomogeneous effects are important for mechanical
responses of nano/micro-devices. For microcantilever sensors, the clamped-end constraint …

Simple non-destructive method of ultrathin film material properties and generated internal stress determination using microcantilevers immersed in air

I Stachiv, L Gan - Coatings, 2019 - mdpi.com
Recent progress in nanotechnology has enabled to design the advanced functional micro-
/nanostructures utilizing the unique properties of ultrathin films. To ensure these structures …