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The Strain Gradient Effect on Material Behavior at the Micron and Submicron Scales

Xue, Zhenyu

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Title
The Strain Gradient Effect on Material Behavior at the Micron and Submicron Scales
Author(s)
Xue, Zhenyu
Issue Date
2001
Doctoral Committee Chair(s)
Huang, Yonggang
Department of Study
Mechanical Engineering
Discipline
Mechanical Engineering
Degree Granting Institution
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Degree Name
Ph.D.
Degree Level
Dissertation
Keyword(s)
Applied Mechanics
Language
eng
Abstract
Finally, we focus our interest on a MEMS structure---digital micromirror device (DMD) and find that the strain gradient effect significantly increases the mechanical strain energy in the DMD and reduces the rotation time of the micromirror.
Graduation Semester
2001
Type of Resource
text
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