Probing thermal expansion of graphene and modal dispersion at low-temperature using graphene nanoelectromechanical systems resonators

Nanotechnology

Volumn 21, Issue 16, 2010, Pages

  Singh, Vibhor ^a   Sengupta, Shamashis ^a   Solanki, Hari S ^a   Dhall, Rohan ^a   Allain, Adrien ^a   Dhara, Sajal ^a   Pant, Prita ^b   Deshmukh, Mandar M ^a  

^a TATA INSTITUTE OF FUNDAMENTAL RESEARCH   (India)

^b INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY BOMBAY   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ELECTROMECHANICAL MODES; ELECTROMECHANICAL PROPERTY; ELECTROMECHANICAL RESONATORS; GATE VOLTAGES; LOW TEMPERATURES; MASS SENSING; MODAL DISPERSION; NANO ELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEMS; RESONANT FREQUENCIES; RF SIGNAL; ROOM TEMPERATURE; STRAIN ENGINEERING; TUNABILITIES;

DISPERSIONS; ELECTROMECHANICAL DEVICES; GRAPHENE; GRAPHITE; MONOLAYERS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; RESONATORS; SIGNAL PROCESSING; THERMAL STRESS;

THERMAL EXPANSION;

GRAPHITE;

ARTICLE; CHEMISTRY; EQUIPMENT; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; INSTRUMENTATION; MICROELECTROMECHANICAL SYSTEM; NANOTECHNOLOGY; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; TRANSDUCER;

EQUIPMENT DESIGN; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; GRAPHITE; MICRO-ELECTRICAL-MECHANICAL SYSTEMS; NANOTECHNOLOGY; TEMPERATURE; THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY; TRANSDUCERS;

EID: 77950464468     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/21/16/165204     Document Type: Article

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