Colossal thermal-mechanical actuation via phase transition in single-crystal VO2 microcantilevers

Journal of Applied Physics

Volumn 108, Issue 8, 2010, Pages

  Cao, Jinbo ^a,b   Fan, Wen ^a,c   Zhou, Qin ^d   Sheu, Erica ^a   Liu, Aiwen ^a   Barrett, C ^a,b   Wu, J ^a,b  

^a Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory   (United States)

^b LAWRENCE BERKELEY NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY OF CHINA   (China)

^d UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BENDING CURVATURE; BI-LAYER; BIMETALLIC STRIPS; CRYSTALLINITIES; DEPOSITION CONDITIONS; DOMAIN STRUCTURE; ENERGY TRANSDUCERS; MECHANICAL ACTUATIONS; METAL INSULATORS; MICRO-CANTILEVERS; ORDERS OF MAGNITUDE; POST DEPOSITION TREATMENT; SPONTANEOUS STRAIN; STRUCTURAL CHANGE; THERMAL EXPANSION MISMATCH; THERMAL SENSORS;

COMPOSITE MICROMECHANICS; METAL INSULATOR BOUNDARIES; NANOCANTILEVERS; SEMICONDUCTOR INSULATOR BOUNDARIES; THERMAL EXPANSION;

METAL INSULATOR TRANSITION;

EID: 78149444341     PISSN: 00218979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1063/1.3501052     Document Type: Article

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