Tom Yuzvinsky
yuzvinsky at soe dot ucsc dot edu
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Peer-Reviewed Publications
- Rotational actuators based on carbon nanotubes
AM Fennimore, TD Yuzvinsky, WQ Han, MS Fuhrer, J Cumings and A Zettl
Nature 424, 408-410 (2003) PDF
- Engineering nanomotor components from multiwalled carbon nanotubes via reactive ion etching
TD Yuzvinsky, AM Fennimore and A Zettl
in Electronic Properties of Synthetic Nanostructures, Kuzmany, Fink, Mehring, Roth eds.
AIP Conference Proceedings 723, 512-515 (2004) PDF
- Electrically driven vaporization of multiwall carbon nanotubes for rotary bearing creation
AM Fennimore, TD Yuzvinsky, BC Regan and A Zettl
in Electronic Properties of Synthetic Nanostructures, Kuzmany, Fink, Mehring, Roth eds.
AIP Conference Proceedings 723, 587-590 (2004) PDF
- Precision cutting of nanotubes with a low-energy electron beam
TD Yuzvinsky, AM Fennimore, W Mickelson, C Esquivias and A Zettl
Applied Physics Letters 86, 053109 (2005) PDF
erratum: PDF
- Imaging the life story of nanotube devices
TD Yuzvinsky, W Mickelson, S Aloni, SL Konsek, AM Fennimore, GE Begtrup, A Kis, BC Regan, and A Zettl
Applied Physics Letters 87, 083103 (2005) PDF
(featured in
Research Highlights, Nature Physics, 25 August 2005)
- Length control and sharpening of atomic force microscope carbon nanotube tips assisted by an electron beam
J Martinez, TD Yuzvinsky, AM Fennimore, A Zettl, R Garcia and C Bustamante
Nanotechnology 16, 2493-2496 (2005) PDF
- Controlled placement of highly aligned carbon nanotubes for the manufacture of arrays of nanoscale torsional oscillators
TD Yuzvinsky, AM Fennimore, A Kis and A Zettl
Nanotechnology 17, 434-438 (2006) PDF
- Ultrahigh frequency nanotube resonators
HB Peng, CW Chang, S Aloni, TD Yuzvinsky and A Zettl
Physical Review Letters 97, 087203 (2006) PDF
(featured in
Research Highlights, Nature Nanotechnology, 1 September 2006)
- Shrinking a carbon nanotube
TD Yuzvinsky, W Mickelson, S Aloni, GE Begtrup, A Kis and A Zettl
Nano Letters 6, 2718-2722 (2006) PDF
(featured in Research Highlights, Nature, 16 November 2006)
- Tunable thermal links
CW Chang, D Okawa, H Garcia, TD Yuzvinsky, A Majumdar and A Zettl
Applied Physics Letters 90, 193114 (2007) PDF
- Microwave electromechanical resonator consisting of clamped carbon nanotubes in an abacus arrangement
HB Peng, CW Chang, S Aloni, TD Yuzvinsky, and A Zettl
Physical Review B 76, 035405 (2007) PDF
- Probing nanoscale solids at thermal extremes
GE Begtrup, KG Ray, BM Kessler, TD Yuzvinsky, H Garcia, and A Zettl
Physical Review Letters 99, 155901 (2007) PDF
- Extreme thermal stability of carbon nanotubes
GE Begtrup, KG Ray, BM Kessler, TD Yuzvinsky, H Garcia, and A Zettl
Physica Status Solidi B 244, 3960 (2007) PDF
- Nanoscale reversible mass transport for archival memory
GE Begtrup, W Gannett, TD Yuzvinsky, VH Crespi, and A Zettl
Nano Letters 9, 1835 (2009) PDF
(featured in
News of the Week, Science, 5 June 2009)
- Facets of nanotube synthesis: high-resolution transmission electron microscopy study and density functional theory calculations
GE Begtrup, W Gannett, JC Meyer, TD Yuzvinsky, E Ertekin, JC Grossman, and A Zettl
Physical Review B 79, 205409 (2009) PDF
- Electrical transport along bacterial nanowires from Shewanella oneidensis MR-1
MY El-Naggar, G Wanger, KM Leung, TD Yuzvinsky, G Southam, J Yang, WM Lau, KH Nealson, and YA Gorby
Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences 107, 18127 (2010) PDF
(featured in
This Week in PNAS, 19 October 2010)
- Electrically conductive bacterial nanowires in bisphosphonate-related osteonecrosis of the jaw biofilms
G Wanger, Y Gorby, MY El-Naggar, TD Yuzvinsky, C Schaudinn, A Gorur, and PP Sedghizadeh
Oral Surgery, Oral Medicine, Oral Pathology and Oral Radiology 115, 71 (2013) PDF
- Effect of fabrication-dependent shape and composition of solid-state nanopores on single nanoparticle detection
S Liu, TD Yuzvinsky, and H Schmidt
ACS Nano 7, 5621 (2013) PDF
- Hybrid optofluidic integration
JW Parks, H Cai, L Zempoaltecatl, TD Yuzvinsky, K Leake, AR Hawkins, and H Schmidt
Lab on a Chip 13, 4118 (2013) PDF
- Optical particle sorting on an optofluidic chip
KD Leake, BS Phillips, TD Yuzvinsky, AR Hawkins, and H Schmidt
Optics Express 21, 32605 (2013) PDF
- Optical trapping assisted detection rate enhancement of single molecules on a nanopore optofluidic chip
M Rahman, M Harrington, MA Stott, Y Li, MJN Sampad, TD Yuzvinsky, AR Hawkins, and H Schmidt
Optica 6, 1130-1131 (2019) PDF
- On demand delivery and analysis of single molecules on a programmable nanopore-optofluidic device
M Rahman, MA Stott, M Harrington, Y Li, MJN Sampad, L Lancaster, TD Yuzvinsky, HF Noller, AR Hawkins, and H Schmidt
Nature Communications 10, 3712 (2019) PDF
Patents