Observation of pull-in instability in graphene membranes under interfacial forces

Nano Letters

Volumn 13, Issue 5, 2013, Pages 2309-2313

  Liu, Xinghui ^a   Boddeti, Narasimha G ^a   Szpunar, Mariah R ^b   Wang, Luda ^a   Rodriguez, Miguel A ^c   Long, Rong ^a,d   Xiao, Jianliang ^a   Dunn, Martin L ^e   Bunch, J Scott ^a  

^a University of Colorado at Boulder   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI   (United States)

^c Department of Earth and Environmental Sciences   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF ALBERTA   (Canada)

^e SINGAPORE UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY AND DESIGN   (Singapore)

Author keywords

Graphene; interfacial forces; nanoelectromechanical systems; pull in instability

Indexed keywords

CONTINUOUS MEASUREMENTS; EXPERIMENTAL APPROACHES; INTERFACIAL FORCES; MECHANICAL STRUCTURES; NANOMECHANICAL DEVICE; PULL-IN INSTABILITY; TWO-DIMENSIONAL MATERIALS; VAN DER WAALS INTERACTIONS;

MEMBRANES; NEMS; STRENGTH OF MATERIALS; VAN DER WAALS FORCES;

GRAPHENE;

EID: 84877276879     PISSN: 15306984     EISSN: 15306992     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nl401180t     Document Type: Article

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