Sliding nanomechanical resonators

The motion of a vibrating object is set by the way it is held. Here, the authors show a nanomechanical resonator reversibly slides on its supporting substrate as it vibrates and exploit this unconventional dynamics to quantify friction at the nanoscale.

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Main Authors: Yue Ying, Zhuo-Zhi Zhang, Joel Moser, Zi-Jia Su, Xiang-Xiang Song, Guo-Ping Guo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-10-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-34144-5
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author Yue Ying
Zhuo-Zhi Zhang
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Zi-Jia Su
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description The motion of a vibrating object is set by the way it is held. Here, the authors show a nanomechanical resonator reversibly slides on its supporting substrate as it vibrates and exploit this unconventional dynamics to quantify friction at the nanoscale.
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spelling doaj.art-b2fc9290954b41f2b69de656d8ff88992022-12-22T02:37:58ZengNature PortfolioNature Communications2041-17232022-10-011311810.1038/s41467-022-34144-5Sliding nanomechanical resonatorsYue Ying0Zhuo-Zhi Zhang1Joel Moser2Zi-Jia Su3Xiang-Xiang Song4Guo-Ping Guo5CAS Key Laboratory of Quantum Information, University of Science and Technology of ChinaCAS Key Laboratory of Quantum Information, University of Science and Technology of ChinaSchool of Optoelectronic Science and Engineering, Soochow UniversityCAS Key Laboratory of Quantum Information, University of Science and Technology of ChinaCAS Key Laboratory of Quantum Information, University of Science and Technology of ChinaCAS Key Laboratory of Quantum Information, University of Science and Technology of ChinaThe motion of a vibrating object is set by the way it is held. Here, the authors show a nanomechanical resonator reversibly slides on its supporting substrate as it vibrates and exploit this unconventional dynamics to quantify friction at the nanoscale.https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-34144-5
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