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Localized thermal oxidation for frequency trimming and temperature compensation of micromechanical resonators

A. Hajjam, A. Rahafrooz, and S. Pourkamali, “Localized thermal oxidation for frequency trimming and temperature compensation of micromechanical resonators,” IEEE MEMS 2012.

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Thermally actuated I-shaped electromechanical VHF resonators

H. Hall, A. Rahafrooz, J. Brown, V. Bright, and S. Pourkamali, “Thermally actuated I-shaped electromechanical VHF resonators,” IEEE MEMS 2012.

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Doping Induced Temperature compensation of thermally actuated micromechanical resonators via doping and bias current optimization

A. Hajjam, A. Logan, and S. Pourkamali, “Doping Induced Temperature compensation of thermally actuated micromechanical resonators via doping and bias current optimization,” IEEE Journal of Micro-Electro-Mechanical-Systems, vol. 21, no. 3, pp. 681–687, June 2012.

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Hydrogen detection using thermally actuated MEMS resonators

B. Tousifar, A. Rahafrooz, and S. Pourkamali, “Hydrogen detection using thermally actuated MEMS resonators,” proceedings, IEEE Sensors Conference, 2011.

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Fabrication and characterization of MEMS-based resonant organic gas sniffers

A. Hajjam, A. Logan, and S. Pourkamali, “Fabrication and characterization of MEMS-based resonant organic gas sniffers,” proceedings, IEEE Sensors Conference, 2011.

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Developing a Fully Cycled Silicon Cathode-Zinc Electrolyte Based Solar Cell Using Copper Recovery Electrodes

B. Tousifar, W. Douglas, and S. Pourkamali, “Developing a Fully Cycled Silicon Cathode-Zinc Electrolyte Based Solar Cell Using Copper Recovery Electrodes,” 37th IEEE Photovoltaic Specialists Conference (PVSC), 2011.

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Individual air-borne particle mass measurement using high frequency micromechanical resonators

A. Hajjam, J. C. Wilson, and S. Pourkamali, “Individual air-borne particle mass measurement using high frequency micromechanical resonators,” IEEE Sensors Journal, vol. 11, no. 11, pp. 2883–2890. November 2011

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High frequency thermally actuated electromechanical resonators with piezoresistive readout

A. Rahafrooz, and S. Pourkamali, “High frequency thermally actuated electromechanical resonators with piezoresistive readout,” IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, vol. 58, no. 4, pp. 1205–1214, April 2011.

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Surface functionalization and monolayer formation on silicon resonant nanobalances

B. Tousifar, M. Kvasnika, B. Purse, and S. Pourkamali, “Surface functionalization and monolayer formation on silicon resonant nanobalances,” 2011 IEEE International Frequency Control Symposium (IFCS 2011). Nominated for Best Student Paper Award

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High Frequency Dual-Mode Thermal-Piezoresistive Oscillators

A. Rahafrooz, and S. Pourkamali, “High Frequency Dual-Mode Thermal-Piezoresistive Oscillators,” 2011 IEEE International Frequency Control Symposium (IFCS 2011).

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