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Hidden vibrational bistability revealed by intrinsic fluctuations of a carbon nanotube
P. Belardinelli, 
W. Yang, 
A. Bachtold, 
M. I. Dykman, 
F. Alijani
Nano Lett. 25, 8443-8449 (2025)
Nanomechanical vibrational response from electrical mixing measurements
C. Samanta, 
D. A. Czaplewski, 
S. L. De Bonis, 
C. B. Møller, 
R. Tormo-Queralt, 
C. S. Miller, 
Y. Jin, 
F. Pistolesi, 
A. Bachtold
Appl. Phys. Lett.  123, 203502 (2023)
Ultra-broadband photoconductivity in twisted graphene heterostructures with large responsivity
H. Agarwal, 
K. Nowakowski, 
A. Forrer, 
A. Principi, 
R. Bertini, 
S. Batlle-Porro, 
A. Reserbat-Plantey, 
P. Prasad, 
L. Vistoli, 
K. Watanabe, 
T. Taniguchi, 
A. Bachtold, 
G. Scalari, 
R. Krishna Kumar, 
F. H. L. Koppens
Nat. Photon.  17, 1047–1053 (2023)
Nonlinear nanomechanical resonators approaching the quantum ground state
C. Samanta, 
S. L. De Bonis, 
C. B. Møller, 
R. Tormo-Queralt, 
W. Yang, 
C. Urgell, 
B. Stamenic, 
B. Thibeault, 
Y. Jin, 
D. A. Czaplewski, 
F. Pistolesi, 
A. Bachtold
Nat. Phys. 19, 1340–1344 (2023)
Steady-state peierls transition in nanotube quantum simulator
L. Zhang, 
U. Bhattacharya, 
A. Bachtold, 
S. Forstner, 
M. Lewenstein, 
F. Pistolesi, 
T. Grass
npj Quantum Inf. 9, 7 (2023)
Mesoscopic physics of nanomechanical systems
A. Bachtold, 
J. Moser, 
M. I. Dykman
Rev. Mod. Phys. 94, 045005 (2022)
Engineering high quality graphene superlattices via ion milled ultra-thin etching masks
D. Barcons Ruiz, 
H. Herzig Sheinfux, 
R. Hoffmann, 
I. Torre, 
H. Agarwal, 
R. K. Kumar, 
L. Vistoli, 
T. Taniguchi, 
K. Watanabe, 
A. Bachtold, 
F. H. L. Koppens
Nat. Commun. 13, 6926 (2022)
Novel nanotube multiquantum dot devices
R. Tormo-Queralt, 
C. B. Møller, 
D. A. Czaplewski, 
G. Gruber, 
M. Cagetti, 
S. Forstner, 
N. Urgell-Ollé, 
J. A. Sanchez-Naranjo, 
C. Samanta, 
C. S. Miller, 
A. Bachtold
Nano Lett. 22, 8541-8549 (2022)
Nanomechanical resonators: toward atomic scale
B. Xu, 
[et al]
ACS Nano 16, 15545-15585 (2022)
Phonon-induced pairing in quantum dot quantum simulator
U. Bhattacharya, 
T. Grass, 
A. Bachtold, 
M. Lewenstein, 
F. Pistolesi
Nano Lett. 21, 9661-9667 (2021)
Proposal for a nanomechanical qubit
F. Pistolesi, 
A. Cleland, 
A. Bachtold

Phys. Rev. X 11, 031027 (2021)

Interrelation of elasticity and thermal bath in nanotube cantilevers
S. Tepsic, 
G. Gruber, 
C. Møller, 
C. Magén, 
P. Belardinelli, 
E. Hernández, 
F. Alijani, 
P. Verlot, 
A. Bachtold

Phys. Rev. Lett. 126, 175502 (2021)

Fabry-Pérot oscillations in correlated carbon nanotubes
W. Yang, 
C. Urgell, 
S. L. De Bonis, 
M. Margańska, 
M. Grifoni, 
A. Bachtold
Phys. Rev. Lett. 125, 187701 (2020)
Cooling and self-oscillation in a nanotube electromechanical resonator
C. Urgell, 
W. Yang, 
S. L. De Bonis, 
C. Samanta, 
M. J. Esplandiu, 
Q. Dong, 
Y. Jin, 
A. Bachtold
Nature Phys. 16, 32-37 (2020)
Superconductors, orbital magnets and correlated states in magic-angle bilayer graphene
X. Lu, 
P. Stepanov, 
W. Yang, 
M. Xie, 
M. A. Aamir, 
I. Das, 
C. Urgell, 
K. Watanabe, 
T. Taniguchi, 
G. Zhang, 
A. Bachtold, 
A. H. MacDonald, 
D. K. Efetov
Nature 574, 653-657 (2019)
Mass sensing for the advanced fabrication of nanomechanical resonators
G. Gruber, 
C. Urgell, 
A. Tavernarakis, 
A. Stavrinadis, 
S. Tepsic, 
C. Magén, 
S. Sangiao, 
J. M. de Teresa, 
P. Verlot, 
A. Bachtold
Nano Lett. 19, 6987-6992 (2019)
Electrical control of lifetime-limited quantum emitters using 2D materials
K. G. Schädler, 
C. Ciancico, 
S. Pazzagli, 
P. Lombardi, 
A. Bachtold, 
C. Toninelli, 
A. Reserbat-Plantey, 
F. H. L. Koppens
Nano Lett. 19, 3789-3795 (2019)
Optomechanical measurement of thermal transport in two-dimensional MoSe2 lattices
N. Morell, 
S. Tepsic, 
A. Reserbat-Plantey, 
A. Cepellotti, 
M. Manca, 
I. Epstein, 
A. Isacsson, 
X. Marie, 
F. Mauri, 
A. Bachtold
Nano Lett. 19, 3143-3150 (2019)
Layering transition in superfluid helium adsorbed on a carbon nanotube mechanical resonator
A. Noury, 
J. Vergara-Cruz, 
P. Morfin, 
B. Plaçais, 
M. C. Gordillo, 
J. Boronat, 
S. Balibar, 
A. Bachtold
Phys. Rev. Lett. 122, 165301 (2019)
Electrostatically induced phononic crystal
D. Hatanaka, 
A. Bachtold, 
H. Yamaguchi
Phys. Rev. Applied 11, 024024 (2019)
Landau velocity for collective quantum hall breakdown in bilayer graphene
W. Yang, 
H. Graef, 
X. Lu, 
G. Zhang, 
T. Taniguchi, 
K. Watanabe, 
A. Bachtold, 
E. Teo, 
E. Baudin, 
E. Bocquillon, 
G. Fève, 
J. Berroir, 
D. Carpentier, 
M. Goerbig, 
B. Plaçais
Phys. Rev. Lett. 121, 136804 (2018)
Ultrasensitive displacement noise measurement of carbon nanotube mechanical resonators
S. L. de Bonis, 
C. Urgell, 
W. Yang, 
C. Samanta, 
A. Noury, 
J. Vergara-Cruz, 
Q. Dong, 
Y. Jin, 
A. Bachtold
Nano Lett. 18, 5324-5328 (2018)
Improving the read-out of the resonance frequency of nanotube mechanical resonators
J. Schwender, 
I. Tsioutsios, 
A. Tavernarakis, 
Q. Dong, 
Y. Jin, 
U. Staufer, 
A. Bachtold
Appl. Phys. Lett. 113, 063104 (2018)
Environmental electrometry with luminescent carbon nanotubes
J. C. Noé, 
M. Nutz, 
J. Reschauer, 
N. Morell, 
I. Tsioutsios, 
A. Reserbat-Plantey, 
K. Watanabe, 
T. Taniguchi, 
A. Bachtold, 
A. Högele
Nano Lett. 0, (2017)
Optomechanics with a hybrid carbon nanotube resonator
A. Tavernarakis, 
A. Stavrinadis, 
A. Nowak, 
I. Tsioutsios, 
A. Bachtold, 
P. Verlot
Nature Commun. 9, 662 (2018)
High quality factor graphene-based two-dimensional heterostructure mechanical resonator
M. Will, 
M. Hamer, 
M. Müller, 
A. Noury, 
P. Weber, 
A. Bachtold, 
R. V. Gorbachev, 
C. Stampfer, 
J. Güttinger
Nano Lett. 17, 5950-5955 (2017)
Energy-dependent path of dissipation in nanomechanical resonators
J. Güttinger, 
A. Noury, 
P. Weber, 
A. M. Eriksson, 
C. Lagoin, 
J. Moser, 
C. Eichler, 
A. Wallraff, 
A. Isacsson, 
A. Bachtold
Nature Nanotechnol. 12, 631-636 (2017)
Real-time measurement of nanotube resonator fluctuations in an electron microscope
I. Tsioutsios, 
A. Tavernarakis, 
J. Osmond, 
P. Verlot, 
A. Bachtold
Nano Lett. 17, 1748-1755 (2017)
High quality factor mechanical resonators based on WSe2 monolayers
N. Morell, 
A. Reserbat-Plantey, 
I. Tsioutsios, 
K. G. Schädler, 
F. Dubin, 
F. H. L. Koppens, 
A. Bachtold
Nano Lett. 16, 5102-5108 (2016)
Force sensitivity of multilayer graphene optomechanical devices
P. Weber, 
J. Güttinger, 
A. Noury, J. Vergara-Cruz, 
A. Bachtold
Nature Commun. 7, 12496 (2016)
Electromechanical control of nitrogen-vacancy defect emission using graphene NEMS
A. Reserbat-Plantey, 
K. G. Schädler, 
L. Gaudreau, 
G. Navickaite, 
J. Güttinger, 
D. Chang, C. Toninelli, 
A. Bachtold, 
F. H. L. Koppens
Nature Commun. 7, 10218 (2016)
Silicon-based chemical motors: An efficient pump for triggering and guiding fluid motion using visible light
M. J. Esplandiu, 
A. Afshar Farniya, 
A. Bachtold
ACS Nano 9, 11234-11240 (2015)
Science and technology roadmap for graphene, related two-dimensional crystals, and hybrid systems
A. C. Ferrari et al.
Nanoscale 7, 4587-5062 (2015)
Interplay of driving and frequency noise in the spectra of vibrational systems
Y. Zhang, 
J. Moser, 
J. Güttinger, 
A. Bachtold, 
M. I. Dykman
Phys. Rev. Lett. 113, 255502 (2014)
Nanotube mechanical resonators with quality factors of up to 5 million
J. Moser, 
A. Eichler, 
J. Güttinger, 
M. I. Dykman, 
A. Bachtold
Nature Nanotechnol. 9, 1007-1011 (2014)
Highlighted in Nature Nanotechnol.
Sequential tasks performed by catalytic pumps for colloidal crystallization
A. A. Farniya, 
M. J. Esplandiu, 
A. Bachtold
Langmuir 30, 11841-11845 (2014)
Harnessing vacuum forces for quantum sensing of graphene motion
C. A. Muschik, 
S. Moulieras, 
A. Bachtold, 
F. H. L. Koppens, 
M. Lewenstein, 
D. E. Chang
Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 223601 (2014)
Atomic monolayer deposition on the surface of nanotube mechanical resonators
A. Tavernarakis, 
J. Chaste, 
A. Eichler, 
G. Ceballos, 
M. C. Gordillo, 
J. Boronat, 
A. Bachtold
Phys. Rev. Lett. 112, 196103 (2014)
Coupling graphene mechanical resonators to superconducting microwave cavities
P. Weber, 
J. Güttinger, 
I. Tsioutsios, 
D. E. Chang, 
A. Bachtold
Nano Lett. 14, 2854–2860 (2014)
Symmetry breaking in a mechanical resonator made from a carbon nanotube
A. Eichler, 
J. Moser, 
M. I. Dykman, 
A. Bachtold
Nature Commun. 4, 2843 (2013)
Imaging the proton concentration and mapping the spatial distribution of the electric field of catalytic micropumps
A. Afshar Farniya, 
M. J. Esplandiu, 
D. Reguera, 
A. Bachtold
Phys. Rev. Lett. 111, 168301 (2013)
Controlled assembly of graphene sheets and nanotubes: Fabrication of suspended multi-element all-carbon vibrational structures
I. Tsioutsios, 
J. Moser, 
J. A. Plaza, 
A. Bachtold
J. Appl. Phys. 114, 104310 (2013)
Ultrasensitive force detection with a nanotube mechanical resonator
J. Moser, 
J. Güttinger, 
A. Eichler, 
M. J. Esplandiu, 
D. E. Liu, 
M. I. Dykman, 
A. Bachtold
Nature Nanotechnol. 8, 493-496 (2013)
PhD Theses
Strain-induced buckling in suspended graphene–hBN and ferroelectric moiré domains in twisted hBN
R. Haldankar
(2026)
PhD
Integrated charge sensing and electromechanics in suspended carbon nanotube quantum devices
Cagetti, M.
(2026)
PhD
A non-linear carbon nanotube mechanical resonator near the quantum ground state of motion
R. T. Queralt
(2024)
PhD
Optomechanical resonators based on low dimensional materials
S. Tepsic
(2021)
PhD
New phenomena in high-quality suspended nanotube devices
C. Urgell
(2021)
PhD
Polaron physics in carbon nanotube electro-mechanical resonators
S. L. de Bonis
(2020)
PhD
Optomechanical resonators based on transition metal dichalcogenide monolayers
N. Morell
(2018)
PhD
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