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Mechanical and Aerospace Engineering

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76
Citations
19739
World Ranking
269
National Ranking
134

Electronics and Electrical Engineering

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76
Citations
19598
World Ranking
655
National Ranking
290

Materials Science

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74
Citations
17766
World Ranking
3688
National Ranking
1010

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2019 - Fellow, National Academy of Inventors
  • 2004 - Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers
  • 2001 - Member of the National Academy of Engineering For contributions to the design, fabrication, commercialization, and educational aspects of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS).

Overview

Albert P. Pisano is affiliated with the University of California, San Diego in the United States. Their research contributions span multiple fields primarily within engineering and physics. The main areas of study include Engineering with three publications and Physics and Astronomy with two publications. More specific subfields addressed in their work include Biomedical Engineering, Atomic and Molecular Physics and Optics, Condensed Matter Physics, Mechanical Engineering, and Aerospace Engineering.

The scientific topics covered by Pisano's research encompass Acoustic Wave Resonator Technologies, Mechanical and Optical Resonators, GaN-based semiconductor devices and materials, Phase Change Materials Research, Nuclear reactor physics and engineering, and Hybrid Renewable Energy Systems.

Pisano has coauthored publications with several frequent collaborators, including Jie Zou, Anming Gao, Shumon Koga, Mitsutoshi Makihata, and Renkun Chen.

The scientist has published in various respected venues, contributing to Applied Physics Letters, IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology, and Science. Notable recent papers include:

  • Spectrum-clean S1 AlN Lamb wave resonator with damped edge reflectors, 2020, Applied Physics Letters
  • Energy Storage in Paraffin: A PDE Backstepping Experiment, 2020, IEEE Transactions on Control Systems Technology
  • Capitalizing on the G7 Research Compact, 2021, Science

Albert P. Pisano has been recognized with several professional honors. These include being elected a Fellow of the National Academy of Inventors in 2019, a Fellow of the American Society of Mechanical Engineers in 2004, and membership in the National Academy of Engineering since 2001 for contributions to the design, fabrication, commercialization, and educational aspects of microelectromechanical systems (MEMS).

Best Publications

  • Monitoring of the central blood pressure waveform via a conformal ultrasonic device.

    Chonghe Wang;Xiaoshi Li;Hongjie Hu;Lin Zhang

  • Piezoelectric Aluminum Nitride Vibrating Contour-Mode MEMS Resonators

    G. Piazza;P.J. Stephanou;A.P. Pisano

  • Three-dimensional integrated stretchable electronics

    Sheng Xu;Yang Li

  • IC-processed microneedles

    Liwei Lin;Albert P. Pisano

  • Modeling and optimal design of piezoelectric cantilever microactuators

    D.L. DeVoe;A.P. Pisano

  • Direct nanoimprinting of metal nanoparticles for nanoscale electronics fabrication.

    Seung Hwan Ko;Inkyu Park;Heng Pan;Costas P. Grigoropoulos

  • Photoactuators and motors based on carbon nanotubes with selective chirality distributions

    Xiaobo Zhang;Zhibin Yu;Chuan Wang;David Zarrouk

  • Microelectromechanical filters for signal processing

    L. Lin;C.T.-C. Nguyen;R.T. Howe;A.P. Pisano

  • Silicon-processed microneedles

    Liwei Lin;A.P. Pisano

  • Silicon-processed overhanging microgripper

    C.-J. Kim;A.P. Pisano;R.S. Muller

  • Viscous damping model for laterally oscillating microstructures

    Young-Ho Cho;A.P. Pisano;R.T. Howe

  • Injection molded microfluidic chips featuring integrated interconnects

    Dieudonne A. Mair;Emil Geiger;Albert P. Pisano;Jean M. J. Fréchet;Jean M. J. Fréchet

  • Microelectromechanical signal processor fabrication

    Liwei Lin;Clark T. Nguyen;Roger T. Howe;Albert P. Pisano

  • Single-Chip Multiple-Frequency ALN MEMS Filters Based on Contour-Mode Piezoelectric Resonators

    G. Piazza;P.J. Stephanou;A.P. Pisano

  • Harsh Environment Silicon Carbide Sensors for Health and Performance Monitoring of Aerospace Systems: A Review

    D.G. Senesky;B. Jamshidi;Kan Bun Cheng;A.P. Pisano

  • Top-down fabricated silicon nanowire sensors for real-time chemical detection

    Inkyu Park;Zhiyong Li;Albert P Pisano;R Stanley Williams

  • Parallel microassembly with electrostatic force fields

    K.-F. Bohringer;K. Goldberg;M. Cohn;R. Howe

  • Surface-micromachined resonant accelerometer

    T.A. Roessig;R.T. Howe;A.P. Pisano;J.H. Smith

  • A SiC MEMS Resonant Strain Sensor for Harsh Environment Applications

    R.G. Azevedo;D.G. Jones;A.V. Jog;B. Jamshidi

  • PLANAR LAMINAR MIXER

    John Evans;Dorian Liepmann;Albert P. Pisano

Frequent Co-Authors

Roger T. Howe
Roger T. Howe Stanford University
Liwei Lin
Liwei Lin University of California, Berkeley
Dorian Liepmann
Dorian Liepmann University of California, Berkeley
Gianluca Piazza
Gianluca Piazza Carnegie Mellon University
Inkyu Park
Inkyu Park Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Roya Maboudian
Roya Maboudian University of California, Berkeley
Young-Ho Cho
Young-Ho Cho Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
Matthew A. Hopcroft
Matthew A. Hopcroft University of California, Berkeley
David A. Horsley
David A. Horsley University of California, Davis
Seung Hwan Ko
Seung Hwan Ko Seoul National University

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