The significant advancements within the electronics miniaturization field have shifted the
scientific interest towards a new class of precision devices, namely microelectromechanical …

Pull-in instability as an inherently nonlinear and crucial effect continues to become
increasingly important for the design of electrostatic MEMS and NEMS devices and ever …

Tertiary oil extraction technologies, especially polymer flooding, have been successfully
used to enhance oil recovery, but the enormous amount of produced oily wastewater is …

In this work, polyacrylonitrile (PAN)/graphene oxide (GO) composite nanofibers were
prepared by a facile compounding and electrospinning processes. A small amount of GO …

Microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) are a technology that allows engineers to create
small, integrated devices with electrical and mechanical components to perform tasks …

Research on micro/nano-electro-mechanical system (MEMS/NEMS) reliability is of crucial
importance, due to the fact that we are facing an era in which MEMS and emerging NEMS …

Electret materials find use in various applications, such as microphones or filter media. In
recent years, electrets have been used also increasingly on the micrometer scale, for …

Surface roughness is an important factor that influences the reliability and performance of
radio frequency microelectromechanical systems switches. The presence of surface …

The dependence of the electrical properties of silicon nitride, which is a commonly used
dielectric in nano-and micro-electromechanical systems (NEMS and MEMS), on the …

Dielectric charging, understood to mean the accumulation of electric charge in the dielectric,
constitutes a major failure mechanism that inhibits the commercialization of various …