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A parameter study of separation modes of adhering microcontacts (with Yan Du, George G. Adams, and Izhak Etsion), Center for High-Rate Nanomanufacturing Publications (2008)

A finite element model was developed to study adhesion of elastic-plastic microcontacts in a previous...

 

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Separation modes in microcontacts identified by the rate dependence of the pull-off force (with L. Chen, G. G. Adams, and Y. Du), Center for High-Rate Nanomanufacturing Publications (2008)

We report the observation of two distinct modes of rate-dependent behavior during contact cycling tests....

 

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Contact resistance study of noble metals and alloy films using a scanning probe microscope test station (with L. Chen, H. Lee, Z. J. Guo, K. W. Gilbert, S. Mall, K. D. Leedy, and G. G. Adams), Center for High-Rate Nanomanufacturing Publications (2007)

The proper selection of electrical contact materials is one of the critical steps in designing...

 

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Scalable nanotemplate assisted directed assembly of single walled carbon nanotubes for nanoscale devices (with Prashanth Makaram, Sivasubramanian Somu, Xugang Xiong, Ahmed Busnaina, and Yung-Joon Jung), Center for High-Rate Nanomanufacturing Publications (2007)

The authors demonstrate precise alignment and controlled assembly of single wall nanotube (SWNT) bundles at...