Polymeric nanolayers as actuators for ultrasensitive thermal bimorphs

Nano Letters

Volumn 6, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 730-734

  LeMieux, Melburne C ^a   McConney, Michael E ^a   Lin, Yen Hsi ^a   Singamaneni, Srikanth ^a   Jiang, Hao ^b   Bunning, Timothy J ^b   Tsukruk, Vladimir V ^a  

^a Iowa State University of Science and Technology   (United States)

^b AIR FORCE RESEARCH LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYMERIC NANOLAYERS; SILICON MICROCANTILEVER; TEMPERATURE FLUCTUATIONS; THERMAL-STRESS;

ACTUATORS; CHEMICAL VAPOR DEPOSITION; POLYMERS; SENSORS; THERMOMECHANICAL TREATMENT;

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

NANOMATERIAL; POLYMER; SILICON;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; CRYSTALLIZATION; ELASTICITY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EVALUATION; INFRARED RADIATION; INSTRUMENTATION; MECHANICAL STRESS; METHODOLOGY; MOTION; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SURFACE PROPERTY; TEMPERATURE; THERMOGRAPHY; TRANSDUCER; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CRYSTALLIZATION; ELASTICITY; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; INFRARED RAYS; MOTION; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; PARTICLE SIZE; POLYMERS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SILICON; STRESS, MECHANICAL; SURFACE PROPERTIES; TEMPERATURE; THERMOGRAPHY; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 33646425049     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl0525305     Document Type: Article

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