Self Excitation of Nano-Mechanical Pillars

http://arxiv.org/pdf/0708.1646

Silicon nanopillars for mechanical single-electron transport

http://scitation.aip.org/getabs/servlet/GetabsServlet?prog=normal&id=APPLAB000084000023004632000001&idtype=cvips&gifs=yes

Ultrasonically driven nanomechanical single-electron shuttle

http://www.nano.physik.uni-muenchen.de/publikationen/2008/08-22_Koenig_natnanotechn.pdf

Nanomechanical electron shuttle consisting of a gold nanoparticle embedded within the gap between two gold electrodes

http://prb.aps.org/abstract/PRB/v79/i24/e241403