Silicon carbide (SiC) is one of the most promising materials for applications in harsh
environments thanks to its excellent electrical, mechanical, and chemical properties. The …

Mechanical resonators are widely used in sensors, transducers and optomechanical
systems, where mechanical dissipation sets the ultimate limit to performance. Over the past …

In strained mechanical resonators, the concurrence of tensile stress and geometric
nonlinearity dramatically reduces dissipation. This phenomenon, called dissipation dilution …

From ultrasensitive detectors of fundamental forces to quantum networks and sensors,
mechanical resonators are enabling next‐generation technologies to operate in room …

Graphene-based micro-electromechanical systems (MEMS) are very promising candidates
for next generation miniaturized, lightweight, and ultra-sensitive devices. In this review, we …

In recent years, several new applications of SiC (both 4H and 3C polytypes) have been
proposed in different papers. In this review, several of these emerging applications have …

Although silicon carbide (SiC) is widely regarded as the material of choice for power
electronics, the development of several new applications on the SiC material platform is …

Nanomechanical resonators realized from tensile-strained materials reach ultralow
mechanical dissipation in the kHz to MHz frequency range. Tensile-strained crystalline …

Nanomechanical resonators have applications in a wide variety of technologies ranging
from biochemical sensors to mobile communications, quantum computing, inertial sensing …

Micro/nanomechanical resonators have been extensively studied both for device
applications, such as high-performance sensors and high-frequency devices, and for …