Mesoscopic physics of nanomechanical systems

A Bachtold, J Moser, MI Dykman - Reviews of Modern Physics, 2022 - APS
Nanomechanics has brought mesoscopic physics into the world of vibrations. Because
nanomechanical systems are small, fluctuations are significant, the vibrations already …

Nanoparticle characterization: what to measure?

MM Modena, B Rühle, TP Burg, S Wuttke - Advanced Materials, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
What to measure? is a key question in nanoscience, and it is not straightforward to address
as different physicochemical properties define a nanoparticle sample. Most prominent …

Progress in semiconductor diamond photodetectors and MEMS sensors

M Liao - Functional Diamond, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
Diamond with an ultra-wide bandgap shows intrinsic performance that is extraordinarily
superior to those of the currently available wide-bandgap semiconductors for deep …

Resolving heterogeneous macromolecular assemblies by Orbitrap-based single-particle charge detection mass spectrometry

TP Wörner, J Snijder, A Bennett… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
We demonstrate single-particle charge detection mass spectrometry on an Orbitrap for the
analysis of megadalton biomolecular assemblies. We establish that the signal amplitudes of …

Editors' choice—Critical review—A critical review of solid state gas sensors

GW Hunter, S Akbar, S Bhansali… - Journal of The …, 2020 - iopscience.iop.org
Solid state gas sensors are a core enabling technology to a range of measurement
applications including industrial, safety, and environmental monitoring. The technology …

Linear and nonlinear dynamics of micro and nano-resonators: Review of recent advances

AZ Hajjaj, N Jaber, S Ilyas, FK Alfosail… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Micro and nanoelectromechanical systems M/NEMS have been extensively investigated
and exploited in the past few decades for various applications and for probing fundamental …

Optomechanical mass spectrometry

M Sansa, M Defoort, A Brenac, M Hermouet… - Nature …, 2020 - nature.com
Nanomechanical mass spectrometry has proven to be well suited for the analysis of high
mass species such as viruses. Still, the use of one-dimensional devices such as vibrating …

Neutral mass spectrometry of virus capsids above 100 megadaltons with nanomechanical resonators

S Dominguez-Medina, S Fostner, M Defoort, M Sansa… - Science, 2018 - science.org
Measurement of the mass of particles in the mega-to gigadalton range is challenging with
conventional mass spectrometry. Although this mass range appears optimal for …

Studying soft interfaces with shear waves: Principles and applications of the quartz crystal microbalance (QCM)

D Johannsmann, A Langhoff, C Leppin - Sensors, 2021 - mdpi.com
The response of the quartz crystal microbalance (QCM, also: QCM-D for “QCM with
Dissipation monitoring”) to loading with a diverse set of samples is reviewed in a consistent …

The recent progress of MEMS/NEMS resonators

L Wei, X Kuai, Y Bao, J Wei, L Yang, P Song, M Zhang… - Micromachines, 2021 - mdpi.com
MEMS/NEMS resonators are widely studied in biological detection, physical sensing, and
quantum coupling. This paper reviews the latest research progress of MEMS/NEMS …