Mechanics of Biological Systems & Micro- and Nanomechanics, Volume 4

Proceedings of the 2018 Annual Conference on Experimental and Applied Mechanics

Martha Grady, Majid Minary, La Vern Starman, Jenny Hay

• Publisher: River Publishers
• Year: 2025
• eBook ISBN:
  9781040603314
• Topic: Technology & Engineering
• Index: Technology & Engineering

Mechanics of Biological Systems & Micro-and Nanomechanics, Volume 4 of the Proceedings of the 2018 SEM Annual Conference & Exposition on Experimental and Applied Mechanics, the fourth volume of eight from the Conference, brings together contributions to important areas of research and engineering. The collection presents early findings and case studies on a wide range of topics, including:

Cell Mechanics & Traumatic Brain Injury
Micromechanical Testing
Adhesion and Fracture
MEMS Devices and Technology
Nano-scale Deformation Mechanisms
1D & 2D Materials
Tribology & Wear
Research and Applications in Progress.

Table of contents

• Cover
• Series Page
• Title Page
• Copyright Page
• Preface
• Table of Contents
• Contributors
• 1 Investigation of Deformation Mechanisms in High Purity Columnar Aluminum
• 2 Dynamic Shear Response of Soft Tissue Materials
• 3 Tensile Response of Ceramics at the Microscale
• 4 Development of Femtosecond Laser Based Microscale Fracture Methods
• 5 Programming Vanadium Dioxide Based MEMS Mirror
• 6 Modeling and Simulation of Post Processed Foundry Fabricated Large, Out-of-Plane MEMS Energy Harvester
• 7 Measurement of the Viscoelastic Properties of the Chinchilla Tympanic Membrane
• 8 Realization and Dynamic Studies of CNTs-PDMS Membranes for Biomimetic Flapping Wing Applications
• 9 Experimental and Theoretical Study on the Robustification of Acoustic Emission Inspection with Recurrent Neural Networks
• 10 Modeling of Atomic Force Microscope Contact Experiments on Escherichia coli Bacteria Cellular Systems
• 11 Identification of Shear Sample Test Geometry for Bulk Adhesive Characterization
• 12 A Design of Experiments Approach for Determining Sensitivities of Forming Limit Analyses to Experimental Parameters
• 13 Post Processed Foundry MEMS Actuators for Large Deflection Optical Scanning
• 14 Torsional Structures to Enable Large Angle Deflections
• 15 Acoustic Emission Analysis on Mode I Delamination Tests of Fused Deposition Modelling Parts
• 16 Experimental Study of the Mechanics of Blast-Induced Traumatic Brain Injury
• 17 Study on the Fabrication Process of a MEMS Bistable Energy Harvester Based on Coupled Component Structures
• 18 Development of Biofilm-Surface Adhesion Technique via Laser-Induced Stress Waves
• 19 Influence of Adhesion on the Mechanical Response of Granular Composites
• 20 High-Rate Fracture of Human Skull
• 21 Assessment of Fluid Cavitation Threshold Using a Polymeric Split Hopkinson Bar-Confinement Chamber Apparatus
• 22 Contact Reliability of Pt- and TiN-Coated Microswitches in Different Environments