Carbon nanotubes: opportunities and challenges

H Dai - Surface science, 2002 - Elsevier
Carbon nanotubes are graphene sheets rolled-up into cylinders with diameters as small as
one nanometer. Extensive work carried out worldwide in recent years has revealed the …

Amplifying quantum signals with the single-electron transistor

MH Devoret, RJ Schoelkopf - Nature, 2000 - nature.com
Transistors have continuously reduced in size and increased in switching speed since their
invention in 1947. The exponential pace of transistor evolution has led to a revolution in …

[BOOK][B] Foundations of nanomechanics: from solid-state theory to device applications

AN Cleland - 2013 - books.google.com
Why write another book on mechanics? There are, after all, a number of excellent texts that
describe in great detail the way classical solids behave when acted upon by static and time …

Single-mode heat conduction by photons

M Meschke, W Guichard, JP Pekola - Nature, 2006 - nature.com
The thermal conductance of a single channel is limited by its unique quantum value GQ, as
was shown theoretically in 1983. This result closely resembles the well-known quantization …

Fabrication of paper-based SERS substrates by spraying silver and gold nanoparticles for SERS determination of malachite green, methylene blue, and crystal violet …

G Yang, X Fang, Q Jia, H Gu, Y Li, C Han, LL Qu - Microchimica Acta, 2020 - Springer
A disposable surface-enhanced Raman scattering (SERS) substrate was prepared by
successively spraying silver nanoparticles (AgNPs) and gold nanoparticles (AuNPs) onto …

Elastic buckling and free vibration analysis of functionally graded Timoshenko beam with nonlocal strain gradient integral model

Y Tang, H Qing - Applied Mathematical Modelling, 2021 - Elsevier
In this work, nonlocal strain gradient integral model is applied to study the elastic buckling
and free vibration response of functionally graded (FG) Timoshenko beam which is made of …

Unidirectional electron flow in a nanometer-scale semiconductor channel: A self-switching device

AM Song, M Missous, P Omling, AR Peaker… - Applied Physics …, 2003 - pubs.aip.org
By tailoring the boundary of a narrow semiconductor channel to break its symmetry, we have
realized a type of nanometer-scale nonlinear device, which we refer to as self-switching …

Block copolymer templated chemistry for the formation of metallic nanoparticle arrays on semiconductor surfaces

M Aizawa, JM Buriak - Chemistry of Materials, 2007 - ACS Publications
Precise positioning of metallic nanostructures on semiconductor surfaces is important for
applications such as photovoltaics, photoelectrocatalysis, metal interconnects, sensing …

[BOOK][B] Nanotechnology: an introduction to nanostructuring techniques

M Köhler, W Fritzsche - 2008 - books.google.com
Expectations of a technological revolution are associated with nanotechnology, and indeed
the generation, modification and utilization of objects with tiniest dimensions already …

Metal-nanoparticle single-electron transistors fabricated using electromigration

KI Bolotin, F Kuemmeth, AN Pasupathy… - Applied Physics …, 2004 - pubs.aip.org
We have fabricated single-electron transistors from individual metal nanoparticles using a
geometry that provides improved coupling between the particle and the gate electrode. This …