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Edge effect of strained bilayer nanofilms for tunable multistability and actuation.

N HuX HanS HuangH M GroverX YuL N ZhangI TraseJ X J ZhangL ZhangL X DongZi Chen
Published in: Nanoscale (2018)
We employed both theoretical and computational models supported by experiments to study the multistable behavior of an edge-effect driven Si/Cr micro-claw. Our study showed that individual micro-claws demonstrate either monostability or bistability as the magnitude of the edge effect is varied.
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