Characterization of silver-gallium nanowires for force and mass sensing applications

Nanotechnology

Volumn 21, Issue 30, 2010, Pages

  Biedermann, Laura B ^a,d   Tung, Ryan C ^a   Raman, Arvind ^a   Reifenberger, Ronald G ^a   Yazdanpanah, Mehdi M ^b,c   Cohn, Robert W ^b  

^a PURDUE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LOUISVILLE   (United States)

^c NaugaNeedles LLC   (United States)

^d SANDIA NATIONAL LABORATORIES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMBIENT CONDITIONS; CRYSTALLINE NANOWIRES; EULER BERNOULLI BEAMS; HIGH-FREQUENCY BANDWIDTH; HIGH-RESOLUTION MEASUREMENTS; LASER DOPPLER VIBROMETRY; MASS SENSING; NANO SCALE; OPERATING DEFLECTION SHAPES; PICO-NEWTON FORCE; Q-FACTORS; RESONANCE FREQUENCIES; RESONANT FREQUENCIES; SPRING CONSTANTS; SUSPENDED MASS; ULTRASMALL MASS; VIBRATION SPECTRA;

GALLIUM; LASER DOPPLER VELOCIMETERS; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOSTRUCTURED MATERIALS; NATURAL FREQUENCIES; SILVER; VIBRATION MEASUREMENT;

NANOWIRES;

EID: 77954421495     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/21/30/305701     Document Type: Article

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