Nonlinear hardening and softening resonances in micromechanical cantilever-nanotube systems originated from nanoscale geometric nonlinearities

International Journal of Solids and Structures

Volumn 49, Issue 15-16, 2012, Pages 2059-2065

  Cho, Hanna ^a   Jeong, Bongwon ^a   Yu, Min Feng ^a   Vakakis, Alexander F ^a   McFarland, D Michael ^b   Bergman, Lawrence A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA CHAMPAIGN   (United States)

^b University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign   (United States)

Author keywords

Geometric nonlinearity; Hardening; Micromechanical cantilever oscillation; Multiple scales analysis; Nanotube; Softening

Indexed keywords

GEOMETRIC NON-LINEARITY; GEOMETRY PARAMETER; LARGE AMPLITUDE OSCILLATION; MICRO-MECHANICAL; MICROMECHANICAL CANTILEVERS; MULTIPLE SCALE; NANO SCALE; NON-LINEARITY; NONLINEAR BEHAVIOR; NONLINEAR HARDENING; SOFTENING;

HARDENING; NANOTUBES; NONLINEAR DYNAMICAL SYSTEMS;

NANOCANTILEVERS;

EID: 84861796128     PISSN: 00207683     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ijsolstr.2012.04.016     Document Type: Article

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