In-situ nanorobotic soldering of three-dimensional helical nanobelts using gold nanoink

2007 7th IEEE International Conference on Nanotechnology - IEEE-NANO 2007, Proceedings

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 813-818

  Hwang, Gilgueng ^a,b   Dockendorf, Cedric ^a   Bell, Dominik J ^a   Dong, Lixin ^a   Hashimoto, Hideki ^b   Poulikakos, Dimos ^a   Nelson, Bradley J ^a  

^a ETH ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^b INSTITUTE OF INDUSTRIAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

Author keywords

Conductivity; Gold nanoparticle ink; Helical nanobelt; Nanorobotic assembly; Nanosoldering

Indexed keywords

ELECTRIC CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRODES; ELECTRON BEAM LITHOGRAPHY; GOLD; INK; METALLIZING; NANOBELTS; NANOPARTICLES; NANOROBOTICS; NANOSTRUCTURES; NANOTECHNOLOGY; NEMS; OPTICAL DESIGN; ROBOTICS; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TECHNOLOGY; THREE DIMENSIONAL;

CONDUCTIVITY; CONTACT-RESISTANCE; ELECTRICAL CONDUCTIVITY; ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE; GOLD ELECTRODES; GOLD NANOINK; GOLD NANOPARTICLE INK; HELICAL NANOBELT; IN-SITU; INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES; MECHANICAL CHARACTERIZATIONS; NANO-ELECTRO-MECHANICAL SYSTEMS; NANOROBOTIC ASSEMBLY; NANOROBOTIC MANIPULATIONS; NANOSOLDERING; NEMS DEVICES; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPE; THREE DIMENSIONAL (3D);

NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS;

EID: 46749102008     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1109/NANO.2007.4601309     Document Type: Conference Paper

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