Micro and Nanomechanics, Volume 5

Chap1. Nanomechanics Instabilities and TeraHertz Vibrations: From Geochemical Evolution to Fracto-Emission Seismic Precursors.- Chap2. Femtosecond Laser Machining of Micro-tensile Specimens for High Throughput Mechanical Testing.- Chap3. PVDF-TrFE Electroactive Polymer Based Micro-Electro-Mechanical Systems (MEMs) Structures.- Chap4. Novel Image Correlation Based Techniques for Mechanical Analysis of MEMS.- Chap5. Interphase Mechanics in Fatigued Carbon Fiber Composite Materials.- Chap6. Energy Balance during Elettrolysis and Cavitation Experiments.- Chap7. Characterizing Traction-Separation Relations of TSV/SI Interfaces by Nanonindentation.- Chap8. Size Effects in Single-crystal Metallic Micro- and Nanocubes.- Chap9. An Experimental Study to Guide AFM - Based TBN of Nanochannels.- Chap10. Hybrid Nanomaterials for Flexible Electronics Interconnects.- Chap11. Characterization of a MEMS Electrostatic Microgripper for Micromanipulation and Sensing.- Chap12. Dynamic Characterization of aHigh-resolution MEMS Force Sensor for Middle-ear Mechanics.