Effect of geometry in frequency response modeling of nanomechanical resonators

• Published in: AIP conference proceedings Vol. 1738; no. 1
• Main Authors: Esfahani, M. Nasr, Yilmaz, M., Sonne, M. R., Hattel, J. H., Alaca, B. Erdem
• Format: Journal Article Conference Proceeding
• Language: English
• Published: Melville American Institute of Physics 08.06.2016
• Subjects: ASPECT RATIO; BEAMS; FINITE ELEMENT METHOD; Frequency response; Mathematical models; Mechanical analysis; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NANOSCIENCE AND NANOTECHNOLOGY; RECOMMENDATIONS; RESONATORS; SENSITIVITY; SENSORS; SIMULATION; Solid mechanics; SOLIDS; SURFACE ENERGY; SURFACES; Timoshenko beams

The trend towards nanomechanical resonator sensors with increasing sensitivity raises the need to address challenges encountered in the modeling of their mechanical behavior. Selecting the best approach in mechanical response modeling amongst the various potential computational solid mechanics metho...