THE NEMS/MEMS & NANO-MATERIALS LABORATORY

G. AlboteanuS and A. Ya’akobovitzPI, Exceptionally Large Fracture Strength and Stretchability of 2D ReS2 and ReSe2, Nanoscale, accepted Link

Y.M. JahnS, L. LevaviS, A. PradhanPD, B. Bar-OnPI, and A. Ya’akobovitzPI, Multiscale elasticity of 3D bobon carbonitride foam for tunable mechanical resisting devices, ACS Applied Nano Materials, vol. 6, no. 21: 19681-19688. Link

Y. Ben-Shimon, A. Pradhan, Binyamin Glam, Natali Levin, and A. Ya’akobovitz, Theraml characterization of carbon-rich boron carbonitride foams for thermal management applications, Applied Physics Letters, vol. 123: 171901. Link

Y. Ben-Shimon, A. Pradhan, and A. Ya’akobovitz, Material dissipation of graphene resonators, Carbon, vol: 213: 118185. Link

Yahav Ben-Shimon, Viraj Bhingardive, Ernesto Joselevich, and and Assaf Ya’akobovitz, 2022, Self-sensing WS2 nanotube torsional resonators, Nano Letters, accepted. Link

Yahav Ben-Shimon, Chetan Prakash Sharma, Christopher J. Arnusch, and Assaf Ya’akobovitz, 2022, Freestanding laser-induced graphene ultra-sensitive resonative viral sensor, ACS Applied Materials and Interfaces, vol: 14, no. 44713-44723. Link

Liron Agmon, Roy Almog, Meenakshi Choudhary, Juergen Jopp, Ziv Klausner, Assaf Ya'akobovitz, and Ronen Berkovich, 2022, Nanoscale friction and adhesive interaction of Au and Si with MoS2 monolayers, Tribology International, vol. 27: 107734. Link

Y.M. Jahn and A. Ya’akobovitz, 2022, Mechanical properties and brittle-to-ductile transition in 3D Boron-Nnitride foams, The Journal of Physical Chemistry Letters, vol. 13: 6011-6016. Link

S.K. Reddy, G. Ben-Yashar, Y.M. Jahn, Y. Ben-Shimon, A. Dombrovski, A. Bechar, A. Ya’akobovitz, 2022, Early sensing of tomato brown rugose fruit virus in tomatro plants via electrical measurements, IEEE Sensors Letters, vol. 6:1500304. Link

Y. Ben-Shimon, S.K. Reddy and A. Ya’akobovitz, 2021, Boron-nitride foam composite resonators. Applied Physics Letters 119: 184501. Link

Y.M. Jahn and A. Ya’akobovitz, 2021, Outstanding stretchability and thickness-dependent mechanical properties of 2D HfS2, HfSe2, and hafnium oxide. Nanoscale 13: 18458-18466. Link

Y. Cohen, and A. Ya’akobovitz, 2021, Heat transfer of graphene foams and carbon nanotube forests under forced convection. Nanotechnology, vol: 33: 345703. Link

G. Ben-Yashar and A. Ya’akobovitz, 2021, Electronic skin with embeded carbon nanotubes proximity sensors, IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices 68: 4098-4103. Link

Y. Cohen and A. Ya’akobovitz, 2021, The influence of thermal loads on the physical properties of carbon nanotube forests. Microelectronic Engineering 247: 111575. Link

Y. Ben-Shimon, S.K. Reddy and A. Ya’akobovitz, 2021, Graphehe foam resonators: fabrication and characterization. Nano Research 15:225-229. Link

Y. Ben-Shimon and A. Ya’akobovitz, 2021, Magnetic excitation and dissipation of of multilayer two-dimensional resonators, Applied Physics Letters 118: 063103. Link

Y. Ben-Shimon and A. Ya’akobovitz, 2021, Flexible and bio-compatible temperatre sensors based on carbon nanotube composites, Measurements 172: 108889. Link

Y. Cohen, S.K. Reddy and A. Ya’akobovitz, "Heat dissipation in graphee foams," Nano Research, pp. 1-5, 2020. ​Link

M. Choudhary, S. Shital, A. Ya’akobovitz, and A. Niv, "Shear strain bandgap tuning of monolayer MoS2", Applied Physics Letters, vol. 117: 223102, 2020. Link

Y. Ben-Shimon and A. Ya’akobovitz, "Flexible and bio-compatible temperatre sensors based on carbon nanotube composites", Measurements, 2020, Accepted.

S.K. Reddy and A. Ya’akobovitz, "Electromechanical behavior of graphene foam", Applied Physics Letters, vol. 115: 211902, 2019. Link

Y. Cohen, S. Reddy K. Reddy, Y. Ben-Shimon, and A. Ya’akobovitz, "Height and morphology dependent heat dissipation of vertically aligned carbon nanotubes",. Nanotechnology, vol. 30: 505705, 2019. ​Link

Y. Cohen, D. Ronen, and A. Ya’akobovitz, "Mechanical behavior of vertically aligned carbon nanotubes under electrostatic tension", Sensors and Actuators A: Physical, vol. 292: 105-111, 2019. Link

Siva K. Reddy, Itay Gendelis, and A. Ya’akobovitz, "Vertically aligned carbon nanotube capacitive sensors", IEEE Sensors Journal, 19:4357-4380, 2019. Link

Y. Cohen and A. Ya’akobovitz. "Comparative study on modeling approaches of V-shaped MEMS temperature sensors", IEEE Transactions on Instrumentation and Measurement, vol 10: 3766-3775, 2018. Link

B. Chitara and A. Ya’akobovitz. "Elastic properties and breaking strength of GaS, GaSe and GaTe nanosheets", Nanoscale, vol. 10: 13022-13027, 2019. Link

B. Chitara and A. Ya'akobovitz, "High-frequency electromechanical resonators based on thin GaTe", Nanotechnology, vol. 28, 42LT02, 2017. Link

Y. Divion, R. Levi, J. Garel, D. Golberg, R. Tenne, A. Ya’akobovitz and E. Joselevich, “Torsional resonators based on inorganic nanotubes”, Nano Letters, vol. 17, pp. 28, 2017. Link

A. Ya’akobovitz, “Multiple thermal transitions and anisotrpic thermal expansions of vertically aligned carbon nanotubes”, Journal of Applied Physics, vol. 120, article number 165110, 2016. Link.

A. Ya’akobovitz, M. Bedewy, A. Rao and A.J. Hart, “Strain relaxation and resonance of carbon nanotube forests under electrostatic loading”, Carbon, vol. 96, pp. 250, 2016. Link.

A. Ya'akobovitz, L. Bar-Dea, Y. Hanein and S. Krylov, "Three-dimensional dynamic behavior of suspended single wall carbon nanotubes", International Jounal of Mechanical Sciences, vol. 105, pp. 369, 2016. Link.

A. Ya’akobovitz, M. Bedewy and A.J. Hart, “Electrostatic capacitance and Faraday cage behavior of carbon nanotube forests”, Applied Physics Letters, vol. 106, article number 053106, 2015. Link.

A. Ya’akobovitz and A.J. Hart, “Enhanced surface capacitance of cylindrical micropillar arrays”, Sensors and Actuators A, vol. 219, pp. 32-37, 2014. Link.

A. Rabinovich, A. Ya’akobovitz and S. Krylov, “Fringing electrostatic field actuation of micro-plates for open air environment sensing”, Journal of Vibrations and Acoustics, vol. 136, article number 041013-1, 2014. Link.

A. Ya’akobovitz, D. Copic, J. Beroz and A.J. Hart, “Nanoscale resolution interpolation based edge tracking algorithm for optically imaged micro-devices”, Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, vol. 23, article ID 045004, 2013. Link.

A. Ya’akobovitz and S. Krylov, “The influence of perforation on electrostatic and damping forces in thick SOI MEMS structures”, Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, vol. 22, article number 115006, 2012. Link.

A. Ya'akobovitz, S. Krylov and Y. Hanein, "A MEMS nano-extensometer with integrated mechanical de-amplifier for testing nanostructures under tension", Microsystem Technologies, vol. 17, Issue 3, pp. 337-345, 2011. Link.

A. Ya'akobovitz and S. Krylov, “Electrostatically actuated large angle silicon-on-insulator tilting actuator with kinematic excitation”, Japanese Journal of Applied Physics, vol. 50, no. 11, article number 117201, 2011. Link.

S. Krylov, K. Lurie and A. Ya’akobovitz, “Compliant structures with time varying moment of inertia and non-zero averaged momentum and their application in angular rate microsensors”, Journal of Sound and Vibration, vol. 330, no. 20, 2011. Link.

A. Ya'akobovitz, S. Krylov and Y. Hanein, "Nanoscale displacement measurement of electrostatically actuated micro devices using optical microscopy and digital image correlation”, Sensors and Actuators A, vol. 162, pp. 1-7, 2010. Link.

A. Ya'akobovitz and S. Krylov, "Towards sensitivity enhancement of MEMS accelerometers using mechanical amplification mechanism", IEEE Sensors Journal, vol. 10, no. 8, pp. 1311-1319, 2010. Link.

G.A. Karp, A. Ya'akobovitz, M. David-Pur, Z. Ioffe, O. Cheshnovsky, S. Krylov and Y. Hanein, "Integration of suspended carbon nanotubes into micro-fabricated devices", Journal of Micromechanics and Microengineering, vol. 19, article number 085021, 2009. Link.

A.Ya'akobovitz, S. Krylov and Y. Shacham-Daimand, "Large angles SOI tilting actuator with integrated motion transformer and amplifier", Sensors and Actuators A, vol. 148, pp. 422-436, 2008. Link.