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Publikováno v:
Journal of Research in Science Teaching. 55:68-93
This study tests a hypothesized learning progression for the concept of energy. It looks at 14 specific ideas under the categories of (i) Energy Forms and Transformations; (ii) Energy Transfer; (iii) Energy Dissipation and Degradation; and (iv) Energ
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Journal of Science Teacher Education. 28:111-141
Focusing on the science knowledge and pedagogical content knowledge that teachers need to realize the vision of the Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS) in their classrooms, this article presents findings from efforts to (a) adapt existing criter
Autor:
Chun-Wei Huang, Barbara C. Buckley, Cari F. Herrmann-Abell, Edys S. Quellmalz, George E. DeBoer, Kevin A. Jordan, Jean C. Flanagan, Michael J. Timms, Jodi L. Davenport
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Journal of Research in Science Teaching. 51:523-554
Online testing holds much promise for assessing students' complex science knowledge and inquiry skills. In the current study, we examined the comparative effectiveness of assessment tasks and test items presented in online modules that used either a
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Chem. Educ. Res. Pract.. 12:184-192
Distractor-driven multiple-choice assessment items and Rasch modeling were used as diagnostic tools to investigate students' understanding of middle school chemistry ideas. Ninety-one items were developed according to a procedure that ensured content
Autor:
Steven M. George, Dudley Finch, Tammy L. Oreskovic, Cari F. Herrmann, Krishna Ramadurai, Roop L. Mahajan
Publikováno v:
Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part A. :100-106
Presented in this paper is a study of the biocompatibility of an atomic layer-deposited (ALD) alumina (Al2O3) thin film and an ALD hydrophobic coating on standard glass cover slips. The pure ALD alumina coating exhibited a water contact angle of 55 d
Autor:
Victor M. Bright, Kevin D. Leedy, Cari F. Herrmann Abell, Richard E. Strawser, Steven R. Dooley, John L. Ebel, R. Cortez
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Sensors and Actuators A: Physical. 134:600-605
The electrical and mechanical response of radio frequency (RF) microelectromechanical systems (MEMS) switches depends critically on the profile of the released structure. Stress gradients within the material can significantly alter the structural pro
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Cari F. Herrmann, Jack L. Ebel, Victor M. Bright, Steven M. George, R. Cortez, Kevin D. Leedy, David C. Miller, Frank W. DelRio, Richard E. Strawser
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Sensors and Actuators A: Physical. 135:262-272
Atomic layer deposition (ALD) was used to deposit an alternative dielectric barrier layer for use in radio frequency microelectromechanical systems (rf MEMS). The layer is an alloy mixture of Al2O3 and ZnO and is proposed for use as charge dissipativ
Autor:
David C. Miller, Cari F. Herrmann, Conrad R. Stoldt, Steven M. George, Ken Gall, Hans Jürgen Maier
Publikováno v:
Thin Solid Films. 515:3208-3223
MEMS microcantilever test structures were utilized to examine the microstructural evolution of Au/Cr/Si thin films subject to annealing. Curvature evolution of the micron-sized structures was measured in response to anneals at various times and tempe
Autor:
Dudley Finch, Faheem F. Faheem, Hrishikesh V. Panchawagh, David Serrell, Cari F. Herrmann, Roop L. Mahajan
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Sensors and Actuators A: Physical. 134:11-19
In this paper, we present a novel technique for encapsulation of MEMS devices. The technique is demonstrated to address two issues related to the use of in-plane thermal actuators for BioMEMS applications. First, an encapsulation process is described
Autor:
Christofer Hierold, David C. Miller, Steven M. George, Ken Gall, Victor M. Bright, Christoph Stampfer, Cari F. Herrmann, Marie K. Tripp, T. Helbling
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Sensors and Actuators A: Physical. :419-429
Mechanical characterization of atomic layer deposited (ALD) alumina (Al2O3) for use in micro- and nano-electromechanical systems has been performed using several measurement techniques including: instrumented nanoindentation, bulge testing, pointer r