| AVS 55th International Symposium & Exhibition | |
| Tribology Focus Topic | Wednesday Sessions |
Click a paper to see the details. Presenters are shown in bold type.
| 8:00am | TR+MN+NC-WeM1 A Study of Au and Ru RF MEMS Contacts in Controlled Vacuum Environments M. Walker, North Carolina State University, N. McGruer, Northeastern University, J. Krim, North Carolina State University |
| 8:20am | TR+MN+NC-WeM2 Bimetallic Nanoparticles as Surface Coatings in MEMS Switch Contacts M.L. Jespersen, Air Force Research Laboratories, S.T. Patton, University of Dayton Research Institute, J. Slocik, R. Naik, A. Campbell, A.A. Voevodin, Air Force Research Laboratories |
| 8:40am | TR+MN+NC-WeM3 Invited Paper Contact Mechanics and Lubrication of MEMS Switches: Insights from Atomic and Multiscale Modeling D.W. Brenner, North Carolina State University |
| 9:20am | TR+MN+NC-WeM5 Sidewall Tribometer Study of Vapor Phase Lubricants for MEMS D.A. Hook, B. Vlastakis, B.P. Miller, North Carolina State University, J. Rutledge, University of California, Irvine, M.T. Dugger, Sandia National Laboratories, J. Krim, North Carolina State University |
| 9:40am | TR+MN+NC-WeM6 Effects of Organic Vapor Adsorption on Nanoasperity Adhesion and Friction – From Fundamentals to MEMS Applications S.H. Kim, Pennsylvania State University |
| 10:40am | TR+MN+NC-WeM9 Dynamics and Spreading of Pentanol and Other Alcohols for MEMS Applications B.P. Miller, J. Krim, North Carolina State University |
| 11:00am | TR+MN+NC-WeM10 Effect of Fluid Flow on the Sensitivity of Microcantilever Sensors R. Desikan, D. RangaPrasad, A. Passian, R.H. Datar, T.G. Thundat, Oak Ridge National Laboratory |
| 11:20am | TR+MN+NC-WeM11 Self-Affine Fractal Analysis of MEMS Surfaces for Minimizing Adhesion D.-L. Liu, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, J. Martin, Analog Devices Incorporated, N.A. Burnham, Worcester Polytechnic Institute |