In this paper, the nonlinear vibration characteristics of vibrating beam micro-gyroscopes
subject to electric and piezoelectric actuation are studied. The comprehensive nonlinear …

This paper investigates the nonlinear size-dependent dynamics of an imperfect Timoshenko
microbeam, taking into account extensibility. Based on the modified couple stress theory, the …

The present work studies the dynamic stability of a parametric amplification model of a
vibrating beam micro-gyroscope with consideration of the size-dependent effect and the …

Microbeam dynamics is important in MEMS filters and resonators. In this research, the effect
of piezoelectric actuation on the resonance frequencies of a piezoelectrically actuated …

Double-sided nano-devices can potentially be used as tuning switches and variable
capacitors. In this paper, the pull-in behavior of double-sided cantilever nano-wires …

In this study, a parametric amplification model of a vibrating beam micro-gyroscope is
established with the effects of size-dependent and fringing field taken into account …

While, the effects of ground electrode architecture on the vibration response and instability of
nano-switches have considered in a few studies, no attention has been paid to study the …

In this work, the static and dynamic pull-in behaviors of an electrostatically and
piezoelectrically actuated nanoswitch are investigated. The nanoswitch is based on a …

Nonlinear dynamics of a clamped–clamped capacitive micro-beam resonator subjected to
subharmonic excitation of order one-half is studied. The micro-beam resonator is …

In this paper, static and dynamic behavior of an electrostatically actuated torsional micro-
actuator is studied. The microactuator is composed of a micromirror and two torsional …