Journal of Micro and Nano: Recent submissions
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Reviewer's Recognition
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Tool Path Planning for Directional Freezing-Based Three-Dimensional Printing of Nanomaterials
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2018)As an emerging and effective nanomanufacturing technology, the directional freezing-based three-dimensional (3D) printing can form 3D nanostructures with complex shapes and superior functionalities, and thus has received ... -
A Study of On-Machine Micro Milling Cutter Condition Inspection Based on Machine Vision
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2018)In order to inspect the condition of micro milling cutter automatically and accurately in the online process, a dedicated micro milling cutter condition inspection system was established in this paper, which can effectively ... -
A Long Wavelength Model for Manufacturing of Continuous Metal Microwires by Thermal Fiber Drawing From a Preform
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2018)Thermal drawing from a preform recently emerges as a scalable manufacturing method for the high volume production of continuous metal microwires for numerous applications. However, no model can yet satisfactorily provide ... -
Multiphoton Polymerization Using Femtosecond Bessel Beam for Layerless Three-Dimensional Printing
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2018)Photopolymerization enables the printing of three-dimensional (3D) objects through successively solidifying liquid photopolymer on two-dimensional (2D) planes. However, such layer-by-layer process significantly limits ... -
Experiment-Based Quantitative Analysis of Picosecond Pulse-Induced Morphological Changes in Fused Silica
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2018)Due to its excellent quality, fused silica has been widely used in various industrial applications. The nonlinear absorptive nature of ultrafast laser pulses enables the induction of morphological changes within the bulk ... -
Investigation of Porosity and Mechanical Properties of Graphene Nanoplatelets-Reinforced AlSi10 Mg by Selective Laser Melting
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2018)Graphene possesses many outstanding properties, such as high strength and light weight, making it an ideal reinforcement for metal matrix composite (MMCs). Meanwhile, fabricating MMCs through laser-assisted additive ... -
Roll-to-Roll Mechanical Peeling for Dry Transfer of Chemical Vapor Deposition Graphene
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2018)Scaling up graphene fabrication is a critical step for realizing industrial applications of chemical vapor deposition (CVD) graphene, such as large-area flexible displays and solar cells. In this study, a roll-to-roll (R2R) ... -
Patterned Microstructure Array Fabrication by Using a Novel Standing Surface Acoustic Wave Device
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2018)This paper develops a novel standing surface acoustic wave (SAW) device with three pairs of interdigital transducers (IDTs) to fabricate the patterned microstructure arrays with the assistance of ultraviolet (UV) polymerization. ... -
Nanofinishing of Microslots on Surgical Stainless Steel by Abrasive Flow Finishing Process: Experimentation and Modeling
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2018)Miniaturization of components is one of the major demands of the today's technological advancement. Microslots are one of the widely used microfeature found in various industries such as automobile, aerospace, fuel cells ... -
A Free Interface Component Mode Synthesis Approach for Determining the Micro-End Mill Dynamics
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2018)The prediction accuracy of the stability boundary in the machining process depends upon accurate estimation of cutting tool-tip dynamics. Note that the experimental modal analysis using direct impact at miniature end mill ... -
Investigation of Cellular Confinement in Three-Dimensional Microscale Fibrous Substrates: Fabrication and Metrology
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2018)Engineered microenvironments along with robust quantitative models of cell shape metrology that can decouple the effect of various well-defined cues on a stem cell's phenotypic response would serve as an illuminating tool ... -
A Comprehensive Study of the Sintering of Copper Nanoparticles Using Femtosecond, Nanosecond, and Continuous Wave Lasers
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2018)A high electrical and thermal conductivity coupled with low costs make copper (Cu) an enticing alternative to aluminum for the fabrication of interconnects in packaging applications. To tap into the benefits of the ... -
Response of High-Pressure Micro Water Jets to Static and Dynamic Nonuniform Electric Fields
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2018)The manipulation of the trajectory of high-pressure micro water jets has the potential to greatly improve the accuracy of water jet related manufacturing processes. An experimental study was conducted to understand the ... -
Special Section on Micro- and Nano-Additive Manufacturing—Part 2
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Laser Surface Engineering of Hierarchy Hydroxyapatite Aerogel for Bone Tissue Engineering
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2018)Bioceramics with porous microstructure has attracted intense attention in tissue engineering due to tissue growth facilitation in the human body. In the present work, a novel manufacturing process for producing hydroxyapatite ... -
Fast Fabrication of Superhydrophobic Titanium Alloy as Antibacterial Surface Using Nanosecond Laser Texturing
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2018)The method for fast fabrication of superhydrophobic surfaces was proposed to resist the formation of biofilm of Escherichia coli (E. coli) and Staphylococcus aureus (S. aureus) for orthopedic and dental implants. Laser ... -
Effect of Dielectric Conductivity on Micro-Electrical Discharge Machining Plasma Characteristics Using Optical Emission Spectroscopy
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2018)Electrical conductivity of the dielectric liquid has been shown to play main role in discharge initiation and electrical breakdown as revealed by several modeling and experimental studies on electrical discharges in liquids. ... -
Investigations on Flexural Fatigue Strength of Conductor Paths Fabricated by LPKF-LDS® Technology
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2018)Reliability aspects are crucial for the success of every technology in industrial application. Regarding interconnect devices, several methods are applied to evaluate reliability of conductor paths like accelerated ... -
Deposition of Variable Bead Diameter Arrays by Self-Focusing Electrohydrodynamic Jets
(The American Society of Mechanical Engineers (ASME), 2018)Electrohydrodynamic (EHD) processes were used for direct writing of bead arrays with controllable bead sizes. Experiments were conducted to align layers of bead-on-string structures in an effort to create three-dimensional ...