Title :
Fundamental study on "phonon-band engineering" to design artificial materials for NEMS
Author :
Kojima, H. ; Minato, M. ; Kanayama, T. ; Hayashi, K.
Author_Institution :
Adv. Mater. Sci. R&D Center, Kanazawa Inst. of Technol., Ishikawa, Japan
Abstract :
In this paper we design the artificial materials for sub-micrometer size actuators. We also study the wearless-frictional characteristics of mesoscopic solid materials.
Keywords :
mesoscopic systems; microactuators; nanostructured materials; nanotechnology; phonons; sliding friction; NEMS; actuators; artificial materials; mesoscopic solid materials; phonon-band engineering; wearless-frictional characteristics; Actuators; Design engineering; Friction; Isotopes; Lattices; Materials science and technology; Nanoelectromechanical systems; Phonons; Physics computing; Solids;
Conference_Titel :
Microprocesses and Nanotechnology Conference, 2003. Digest of Papers. 2003 International
Conference_Location :
Tokyo, Japan
Print_ISBN :
4-89114-040-2
DOI :
10.1109/IMNC.2003.1268632