Review Article

Recent Advances on In Situ SEM Mechanical and Electrical Characterization of Low-Dimensional Nanomaterials

Figure 1

Typical tensile testing configurations on nanostructures. (a) shows that the sample can be stretched by a custom-milled diamond tension grip in SEM [17]. (b) Push-to-pull micromechanical device which can convert the compression force of the nanoindenter into tensile force [18].
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