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Nanomechanics

Nanomechanics is the branch of nanoscience that studies the mechanical behavior and properties of structures and devices at the nanoscale, where size-dependent phenomena and surface effects dominate over bulk material responses.

32.5K

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Measurement of the Elastic Properties and Intrinsic Strength of Monolayer Graphene

Changgu Lee, Xiaoding Wei, Jeffrey W. Kysar et al. · Science · 2008 · 20.6K citations

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Atomic Force Microscope

G. Binnig, C. F. Quate, Ch. Gerber · Physical Review Letters · 1986 · 14.4K citations · Full text

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Two-dimensional atomic crystals

Kostya S. Novoselov, Da Jiang, F. Schedin et al. · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 2005 · 11.6K citations · Full text

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Bulk nanostructured materials from severe plastic deformation

Rinat K. Islamgaliev, Igor Alexandrov · Progress in Materials Science · 2000 · 6.4K citations

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Exceptionally high Young's modulus observed for individual carbon nanotubes

M.M.J. Treacy, Thomas W. Ebbesen, J. M. Gibson · Nature · 1996 · 5.4K citations

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Authors

71.9K

  1. BB
    Bharat Bhushan

    The Ohio State University, United States

    132 publications · 11.9K citations

    58

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  2. HG
    Huajian Gao

    Brown University, United States

    93 publications · 12.8K citations

    53

    h-index

  3. ZL
    Zhong Lin Wang

    Georgia Institute of Technology, United States

    84 publications · 16K citations

    53

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  4. RA
    R. Ansari

    University of Guilan, Iran

    186 publications · 8.2K citations

    53

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  5. SS
    Saeid Sahmani

    University of Georgia, Georgia

    116 publications · 6.5K citations

    51

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Institutions

6.6K

  1. Chinese Academy of Sciences

    Beijing, China

    120 h-index

    2.9K publications

    214.4K citations

  2. Tsinghua University

    Beijing, China

    112 h-index

    2.3K publications

    173K citations

  3. Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

    Paris, France

    105 h-index

    3.8K publications

    197.1K citations

  4. Massachusetts Institute of Technology

    Cambridge, United States

    103 h-index

    1.1K publications

    118K citations

  5. Georgia Institute of Technology

    Atlanta, United States

    102 h-index

    949 publications

    115.6K citations

  6. University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

    Urbana, United States

    96 h-index

    1.2K publications

    148.1K citations

  7. Northwestern University

    Evanston, United States

    94 h-index

    1.1K publications

    110.3K citations

  8. California Institute of Technology

    Pasadena, United States

    92 h-index

    681 publications

    99.4K citations

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Venues

  1. Nano Letters

    808 publications · 79.6K citations

    145

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  2. Physical Review Letters

    PRL · 648 publications · 91.8K citations

    143

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  3. Applied Physics Letters

    1.5K publications · 92.2K citations

    137

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  4. Acta Materialia

    630 publications · 57.9K citations

    122

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  5. Science

    144 publications · 103K citations

    108

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