Microscale application of column theory for high resolution force and displacement sensing

Applied Physics Letters

Volumn 87, Issue 2, 2005, Pages

  Samuel, B A ^a   Desai, A V ^a   Haque, M A ^a  

^a The Pennsylvania State University   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NANOMETER DISPLACEMENT; PICO-NEWTON FORCE; POST BUCKLING DEFORMATION; SLENDER COLUMNS;

ATTENUATION; BUCKLING; CELLS; DEFORMATION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; VISUALIZATION;

COLUMNS (STRUCTURAL);

EID: 24144438669     PISSN: 00036951     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.1989440     Document Type: Article

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