NCN NEMS: Tutorials

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From among the many tutorial lectures available on the nanoHUB, we list a few that convey new approaches to the development of new kinds of nano-electro-mechanical systems and devices.

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  • (2008), "NCN NEMS: Tutorials," https://nanohub.org/resources/4752.

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  1. education/outreach
  2. Nano Electro-Mechanical Systems (NEMS)
  3. NCN Group - NEMS/MEMS
  4. NEMS/MEMS
  5. tutorial

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