Mechanical characterization of materials at small length scales

Molecular orientation and mechanical property size effects in electrospun polyacrylonitrile nanofibers

(2011) M. Naraghi et al.   POLYMER

A Review of Patented Works on the Mechanical Characterization of Materials at Micro- and Nano-Scale

(2011) Marco Alfano et al.   Recent Patents on Nanotechnology

MEMS platform for on-chip nanomechanical experiments with strong and highly ductile nanofibers

(2010) M Naraghi et al.   JOURNAL OF MICROMECHANICS AND MICROENGINEERING

Effect of Growth Orientation and Diameter on the Elasticity of GaN Nanowires. A Combined in Situ TEM and Atomistic Modeling Investigation

(2010) Rodrigo A. Bernal et al.   NANO LETTERS

Mechanical Property Measurement at the Micro/Nano-scale1

(2010) W. N. Sharpe   STRAIN

Nanomechanical characterization of thermally evaporated Cr thin films — FE analysis of the substrate effect

(2010) S. Kataria et al.   THIN SOLID FILMS

Residual strains of aluminum alloy characterized by nanoindentation

(2010) Yan-shen WANG et al.   TRANSACTIONS OF NONFERROUS METALS SOCIETY OF CHINA

Microstructural characteristics and mechanical properties of magnetron sputtered nanocrystalline TiN films on glass substrate

(2009) Vipin Chawla et al.   BULLETIN OF MATERIALS SCIENCE

Novel Microtensile Method for Monotonic and Cyclic Testing of Freestanding Copper Thin Films

(2009) M.-T. Lin et al.   EXPERIMENTAL MECHANICS

On-Chip Mechanical Characterization using an Electro-thermo-mechanical Actuator

(2009) A. Corigliano et al.   EXPERIMENTAL MECHANICS

Measurement of Mechanical Properties of Thin Film by Membrane Deflection Test

(2009) Y.-H. Huh et al.   EXPERIMENTAL MECHANICS

Multiscale Experiments: State of the Art and Remaining Challenges

(2009) R. Agrawal et al.   JOURNAL OF ENGINEERING MATERIALS AND TECHNOLOGY-TRANSACTIONS OF THE ASME

New On-Chip Nanomechanical Testing Laboratory - Applications to Aluminum and Polysilicon Thin Films

(2009) S. Gravier et al.   JOURNAL OF MICROELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEMS

Effect of stress on the pull-in voltage of membranes for MEMS application

(2009) Jaibir Sharma et al.   JOURNAL OF MICROMECHANICS AND MICROENGINEERING

A high-sensitivity and quasi-linear capacitive sensor for nanomechanical testing applications

(2009) Dongfeng Zhang et al.   JOURNAL OF MICROMECHANICS AND MICROENGINEERING

Mechanical characterization of poly-SiGe layers for CMOS–MEMS integrated application

(2009) Robert Modlinski et al.   JOURNAL OF MICROMECHANICS AND MICROENGINEERING

Demonstration of anin situon-chip tensile tester

(2009) Siddharth S Hazra et al.   JOURNAL OF MICROMECHANICS AND MICROENGINEERING

A study on the fatigue behaviour of electro-plated NiCo thin film for probe tip applications

(2009) J.-H. Park et al.   MATERIALWISSENSCHAFT UND WERKSTOFFTECHNIK

Plastic deformation in bi-metal multilayer nanowires

(2009) Fei Ma et al.   MICROELECTRONIC ENGINEERING

Experimental-Computational Investigation of ZnO nanowires Strength and Fracture

(2009) Ravi Agrawal et al.   NANO LETTERS

Elastic Limit and Strain Hardening of Thin Wires in Torsion

(2009) D. J. Dunstan et al.   PHYSICAL REVIEW LETTERS

A new dynamic device for low-dimensional materials testing

(2009) Tao Hua et al.   REVIEW OF SCIENTIFIC INSTRUMENTS

Compression property determination of a gamma titanium aluminide alloy using micro-specimens

(2009) W.J. Porter et al.   SCRIPTA MATERIALIA

Magnesium alloy micro-truss materials

(2009) S. Ho et al.   SCRIPTA MATERIALIA

Determining the Young's modulus and creep effects in three different photo definable epoxies for MEMS applications

(2009) Kristof Wouters et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS A-PHYSICAL

Characterization of Young's modulus and residual stress gradient of MetalMUMPs electroplated nickel film

(2009) Siyuan He et al.   SENSORS AND ACTUATORS A-PHYSICAL

On-chip laboratory suite for testing of free-standing metal film mechanical properties, Part II – Experiments

(2008) Maarten P. de Boer et al.   ACTA MATERIALIA

On-chip test structure suite for free-standing metal film mechanical property testing, Part I – Analysis

(2008) Maarten P. de Boer et al.   ACTA MATERIALIA

Effects of focused ion beam milling on the compressive behavior of directionally solidified micropillars and the nanoindentation response of an electropolished surface

(2008) S. Shim et al.   ACTA MATERIALIA

In situ Characterization of Nanomechanical Behavior of Free-standing Nanostructures

(2008) P. B. Kaul et al.   EXPERIMENTAL MECHANICS

Development of a fatigue testing system for thin films

(2008) C KIM et al.   INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF FATIGUE

A micro-tensile method for measuring mechanical properties of MEMS materials

(2008) Rui Liu et al.   JOURNAL OF MICROMECHANICS AND MICROENGINEERING

Dimension effect on mechanical behavior of silicon micro-cantilever beams

(2008) Hsien-Kuang Liu et al.   MEASUREMENT

Design and development of a novel paddle test structure for the mechanical behavior measurement of thin films application for MEMS

(2008) Chi-Jia Tong et al.   MICROSYSTEM TECHNOLOGIES-MICRO-AND NANOSYSTEMS-INFORMATION STORAGE AND PROCESSING SYSTEMS

Nanoindentation and mechanical properties of solids in submicrovolumes, thin near-surface layers, and films: A Review

(2008) Yu. I. Golovin   PHYSICS OF THE SOLID STATE

Mechanical characterization of chemical-vapor-deposited polycrystalline 3C silicon carbide thin films

(2008) Sharvani Nagappa et al.   SCRIPTA MATERIALIA

A Microelectromechanical System for Nano-Scale Testing of One Dimensional Nanostructures

(2008) B. Peng et al.   Sensor Letters

Fatigue life evaluation for single- and poly-crystalline silicon films by pulsating-tension cyclic loading test

(2008) Yuji Nagai et al.   SURFACE AND INTERFACE ANALYSIS

Humidity Dependence of Charge Transport through DNA Revealed by Silicon-Based Nanotweezers Manipulation

(2007) Christophe Yamahata et al.   BIOPHYSICAL JOURNAL

Atomic force acoustic microscopy characterization of nanostructured selenium–tin thin films

(2007) D. Passeri et al.   SUPERLATTICES AND MICROSTRUCTURES

Characterization of the mechanical properties and failure modes of hard coatings deposited by RF magnetron sputtering

(2007) Fei Luo et al.   SURFACE & COATINGS TECHNOLOGY