Publications on Microelectromechanical Systems

  1. R. C. Batra, M. Porfiri and D. Spinello, Electromechanical Model of Electrically Actuated Narrow Microbeams, J. MicroElectroMechanical Systems, 5, 1175-1189, 2006.
  2. R. C. Batra, M. Porfiri and D. Spinello, Analysis of Electrostatic MEMS using Meshless Local Petrov-Galerkin Method, Engineering Analysis with Boundary Elements, 30, 949-962, 2006.
  3. R. C. Batra, M. Porfiri and D. Spinello, Capacitance Estimate for Electrostatically Actuated Narrow Microbeams, Micro & Nano Letters, 1, 71-73, 2007.
  4. R. C. Batra, M. Porfiri and D. Spinello, Effects of Casimir Force on Pull-in Instability in Micromembranes, Europhysics Letters, 77, Art. No. 20010, 2007.
  5. R. C. Batra, M. Porfiri and D. Spinello, Vibrations of Narrow Microbeams Predeformed by an Electric Field, J. of Sound and Vibration, 309, 600-612, 2008.
  6. R. C. Batra, M. Porfiri and D. Spinello, Review of Modeling Electrostatically Actuated Microelectromechanical Systems, Smart Materials and Structures, 16, R23-R31, 2007.
  7. R. C. Batra, M. Porfiri and D. Spinello, Effects of van der Waals force and thermal Stresses on Pull-in Instability of Clamped Rectangular Microplates, Sensors, 8, 1048-1069, 2008.
  8. R. C. Batra, M. Porfiri and D. Spinello, Reduced-order Models for Microelectromechanical Rectangular and Circular Plates Incorporating the Casimir Force, Int. J. Solids and Structures, 45, 3558-3583, 2008.
  9. R. C. Batra, M. Porfiri, and D. Spinello, Vibrations and Pull-in Instabiities of Microelectromechanical von Karman Elliptic Plates Incorporating the Casimir Force,J. of Sound and Vibration, 315, 939-960, 2008.
  10. D. J. Hasanyan, R. C. Batra and S. Harutyunyan, Pull-in Instabilities in functionally Graded Microthermoelectromechanical Systems, J. of Thermal Stresses, 31, 1006-1021, 2008.
  11. K. Das and R. C. Batra, Pull-in and Snap-through Instabilities in Transient Deformations of Microelectromechanical Systems, J. Micromech. Microeng., 19, 035008, 2009.

 

 

Dr. Batra's CV

Romesh C. Batra, PhD

University Distinguished Professor, Clifton C. Garvin Professor
Fellow - ASME, ASEE, AAM, SES, USACM

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rbatra@vt.edu

Department of Biomedical Engineering and Mechanics (0219)
Norris Hall, Room 333-E, Virginia Tech
495 Old Turner Street
Blacksburg, VA 24061 

 

 

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