Non-linear statics and dynamics of nanoelectromechanical systems based on nanoplates and nanowires

Proceedings of the Institution of Mechanical Engineers, Part N: Journal of Nanoengineering and Nanosystems

Volumn 219, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 29-40

  Pugno, N ^a  

^a POLITECNICO DI TORINO   (Italy)

Author keywords

nanoelectromechanical systems; nanoplates; nanowires; pull in voltage; vibrations

Indexed keywords

EID: 84928498627     PISSN: 17403499     EISSN: 20413092     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1243/174034905x5593     Document Type: Article

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