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Original Articles

A size-dependent model for instability analysis of paddle-type and double-sided NEMS measurement sensors in the presence of centrifugal force

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Pages 809-819 | Received 06 Dec 2015, Accepted 29 Apr 2016, Published online: 22 Nov 2016

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