Nanomechanical resonators: toward atomic scale

B Xu, P Zhang, J Zhu, Z Liu, A Eichler, XQ Zheng… - Acs Nano, 2022 - ACS Publications
The quest for realizing and manipulating ever smaller man-made movable structures and
dynamical machines has spurred tremendous endeavors, led to important discoveries, and …

Novel behavior of monolayer quantum gases on graphene, graphane and fluorographene

L Reatto, DE Galli, M Nava… - Journal of Physics …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
This article discusses the behavior of submonolayer quantum films (He and H 2) on
graphene and newly discovered surfaces that are derived from graphene. Among these …

Aggregation Control of α-Sexithiophene via Isothermal Encapsulation Inside Single-Walled Carbon Nanotubes

E Gaufrès, NYW Tang, A Favron, C Allard, F Lapointe… - ACS …, 2016 - ACS Publications
Liquid-phase encapsulation of α-sexithiophene (6T) molecules inside individualized single-
walled carbon nanotubes (SWCNTs) is investigated using Raman imaging and …

Embracing structural nonidealities and asymmetries in two-dimensional nanomechanical resonators

Z Wang, J Lee, K He, J Shan, PXL Feng - Scientific Reports, 2014 - nature.com
Mechanical exfoliation is a convenient and effective approach to deriving two-dimensional
(2D) nanodevices from layered materials; but it is also generally perceived as unpreferred …

Layering transition in superfluid helium adsorbed on a carbon nanotube mechanical resonator

A Noury, J Vergara-Cruz, P Morfin, B Plaçais… - Physical review …, 2019 - APS
Helium is recognized as a model system for the study of phase transitions. Of particular
interest is the superfluid phase in two dimensions. We report measurements on superfluid …

Topologically-imposed vacancies and mobile solid 3He on carbon nanotube

I Todoshchenko, M Kamada, JP Kaikkonen… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Low dimensional fermionic quantum systems are exceptionally interesting because they
reveal distinctive physical phenomena, including among others, topologically protected …

Atomic monolayer deposition on the surface of nanotube mechanical resonators

A Tavernarakis, J Chaste, A Eichler, G Ceballos… - Physical review …, 2014 - APS
We study monolayers of noble gas atoms (Xe, Kr, Ar, and Ne) deposited on individual
ultraclean suspended nanotubes. For this, we record the resonance frequency of the …

Phases of and adsorbed on a single carbon nanotube

MC Gordillo, R Rodríguez-García, J Boronat - Physical Review B, 2023 - APS
Using a diffusion Monte Carlo technique, we calculated the phase diagrams of He 4 and H 2
adsorbed on a single (5, 5) carbon nanotube, one of the narrowest that can be obtained …

Atomically layered helium films at ultralow temperatures: Model systems for realizing quantum materials

J Saunders, B Cowan, J Nyéki - Journal of Low Temperature Physics, 2020 - Springer
This year is also the 50th anniversary of the discovery of exfoliated graphite as a particularly
uniform substrate (Thomy and Duval in J Chim Phys 66: 1966, 1969. https://doi …

[HTML][HTML] Sorption kinetics on open carbon nanohorn aggregates: the effect of molecular diameter

BA Russell, P Khanal, MM Calbi, M Yudasaka, S Iijima… - Molecules, 2016 - mdpi.com
We present the results of a study of the kinetics of adsorption on aggregates of open carbon
nanohorns using argon and CF4 sorbates. We measured the equilibration times for each …