AVS 58th Annual International Symposium and Exhibition
    Graphene and Related Materials Focus Topic Wednesday Sessions

Session GR+MN-WeM
Graphene: Mechanical and Thermal Properties, Graphene MEMS and NEMS

Wednesday, November 2, 2011, 8:00 am, Room 208
Moderator: Jürgen Rabe, Humboldt University Berlin, Germany


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8:00am GR+MN-WeM1 Invited Paper
Graphene Atomic Membranes: From Patchwork Quilts to Atomic Drums
Paul McEuen, Cornell University
8:40am GR+MN-WeM3
Nanomechanics of Graphene: Non-Linear Response, Fracture, and Crack Propagation
Romain Perriot, Y. Lin, University of South Florida, X. Gu, Aalto University School of Science and Technology, Finland, V.V. Zhakhovsky, I.I. Oleynik, University of South Florida
9:00am GR+MN-WeM4
The Effect of the Environment on Electrical and Mechanical Properties of Graphene
Kirill Bolotin, Vanderbilt University
9:20am GR+MN-WeM5
Nanoscale Friction and Adhesion Behavior of Graphene: The Effect of Sliding History
Xin Liu, Q. Li, B. Zhang, R.W. Carpick, University of Pennsylvania
10:40am GR+MN-WeM9
Molecular Dynamics Simulations of Melting of Graphene
Brad Steele, V.V. Zhakhovsky, R. Perriot, I.I. Oleynik, University of South Florida
11:00am GR+MN-WeM10
Inhomogeneous Strain in Monolayer Epitaxial Graphene
Diedrich Schmidt, Ruhr-University Bochum, Germany, T. Ohta, L.B. Biedermann, T.E. Beechem, S.W. Howell, G.L. Kellogg, Sandia National Laboratories