Pushing the Envelope of In Situ Transmission Electron Microscopy
Recent major improvements to the transmission electron microscope (TEM) including
aberration-corrected electron optics, light-element-sensitive analytical instrumentation …
aberration-corrected electron optics, light-element-sensitive analytical instrumentation …
A review of microelectromechanical systems for nanoscale mechanical characterization
A plethora of nanostructures with outstanding properties have emerged over the past
decades. Measuring their mechanical properties and understanding their deformation …
decades. Measuring their mechanical properties and understanding their deformation …
High strain rate tensile testing of silver nanowires: rate-dependent brittle-to-ductile transition
The characterization of nanomaterials under high strain rates is critical to understand their
suitability for dynamic applications such as nanoresonators and nanoswitches. It is also of …
suitability for dynamic applications such as nanoresonators and nanoswitches. It is also of …
Intrinsic Bauschinger effect and recoverable plasticity in pentatwinned silver nanowires tested in tension
Silver nanowires are promising components of flexible electronics such as interconnects
and touch displays. Despite the expected cyclic loading in these applications …
and touch displays. Despite the expected cyclic loading in these applications …
Advanced microelectromechanical systems-based nanomechanical testing: beyond stress and strain measurements
The field of in situ nanomechanics is greatly benefiting from microelectromechanical
systems (MEMS) technology and integrated microscale testing machines that can measure a …
systems (MEMS) technology and integrated microscale testing machines that can measure a …
Advances in mechanical characterization of 1D and 2D nanomaterials: progress and prospects
Last several decades have sparked a tremendous interest in mechanical properties of low
dimensional systems specifically 1D and 2D nanomaterials, in large, due to their remarkable …
dimensional systems specifically 1D and 2D nanomaterials, in large, due to their remarkable …
MEMS-based platforms for multi-physical characterization of nanomaterials: A review
Functional nanomaterials possess exceptional mechanical, electrical and thermal properties
which have significantly benefited their diverse applications to a variety of scientific and …
which have significantly benefited their diverse applications to a variety of scientific and …
Reliability of single crystal silver nanowire-based systems: stress assisted instabilities
Time-dependent mechanical characterization of nanowires is critical to understand their
long-term reliability in applications, such as flexible-electronics and touch screens. It is also …
long-term reliability in applications, such as flexible-electronics and touch screens. It is also …
Microelectromechanical systems for nanomechanical testing: electrostatic actuation and capacitive sensing for high-strain-rate testing
There have been relatively few studies on mechanical properties of nanomaterials under
high strain rates, mainly due to the lack of capable nanomechanical testing devices. Here …
high strain rates, mainly due to the lack of capable nanomechanical testing devices. Here …
Real-time Quantitative Electro-mechanical Characterization of Nanomaterials Based on Integrated MEMS Device
Electromechanical characterization has a guiding significance for predicting the service
behavior of nanomaterials. Herein, we design a thermal driving-based MEMS device using …
behavior of nanomaterials. Herein, we design a thermal driving-based MEMS device using …