{"id":750,"date":"2020-04-04T20:20:00","date_gmt":"2020-04-04T10:20:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/qo.lab.uq.edu.au\/?p=750"},"modified":"2025-05-14T09:19:33","modified_gmt":"2025-05-13T23:19:33","slug":"growing-crystals-better","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/qo.lab.uq.edu.au\/?p=750","title":{"rendered":"Growing crystals better"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>At the QO lab, we believe growth is fundamental to science. Especially when it concerns crystals on silicon. In our new paper&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/equs.org\/users\/erick-romero-sanchez\">Erick Romero<\/a>, Atieh Kermany,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/equs.org\/users\/leo-van-sementilli\">Leo Sementilli<\/a>,&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/smp.uq.edu.au\/profile\/173\/warwick-bowen\">Warwick Bowen<\/a>&nbsp;&amp; collaborators carve out a method to quantify and engineer the dissipation of thin crystalline mechanical resonators. (F)etch a defect-free version at&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/link.aps.org\/doi\/10.1103\/PhysRevApplied.13.044007\">Phys. Rev. Applied<\/a>!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"60\" src=\"https:\/\/qo.lab.uq.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/pysrevapp_banner-1024x60.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-758\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qo.lab.uq.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/pysrevapp_banner-1024x60.png 1024w, https:\/\/qo.lab.uq.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/pysrevapp_banner-300x17.png 300w, https:\/\/qo.lab.uq.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/pysrevapp_banner-768x45.png 768w, https:\/\/qo.lab.uq.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/pysrevapp_banner.png 1321w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/link.aps.org\/doi\/10.1103\/PhysRevApplied.13.044007\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"148\" src=\"https:\/\/qo.lab.uq.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20200404-1024x148.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-751\" srcset=\"https:\/\/qo.lab.uq.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20200404-1024x148.png 1024w, https:\/\/qo.lab.uq.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20200404-300x43.png 300w, https:\/\/qo.lab.uq.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20200404-768x111.png 768w, https:\/\/qo.lab.uq.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20200404-1536x221.png 1536w, https:\/\/qo.lab.uq.edu.au\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/09\/20200404-2048x295.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At the QO lab, we believe growth is fundamental to science. Especially when it concerns crystals on silicon. In our new paper&nbsp;Erick Romero, Atieh Kermany,&nbsp;Leo Sementilli,&nbsp;Warwick Bowen&nbsp;&amp; collaborators carve out a method to quantify and engineer the dissipation of thin crystalline mechanical resonators. (F)etch a defect-free version at&nbsp;Phys. Rev. Applied!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[44],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-archive-2020"],"featured_image_src":null,"author_info":{"display_name":false,"author_link":"https:\/\/qo.lab.uq.edu.au\/?author=4"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/qo.lab.uq.edu.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/750","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/qo.lab.uq.edu.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/qo.lab.uq.edu.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qo.lab.uq.edu.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qo.lab.uq.edu.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=750"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/qo.lab.uq.edu.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/750\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":759,"href":"https:\/\/qo.lab.uq.edu.au\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/750\/revisions\/759"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/qo.lab.uq.edu.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qo.lab.uq.edu.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/qo.lab.uq.edu.au\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}