Open-source micro-tensile testers via additive manufacturing for the mechanical characterization of thin films and papers

• Krishanu Nandy ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Krishanu Nandy, David W. Collinson

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, United States of America

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• David W. Collinson ,

  Contributed equally to this work with: Krishanu Nandy, David W. Collinson

  Roles Data curation, Formal analysis, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0002-2281-5820

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• Charlie M. Scheftic,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation, Methodology, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, United States of America

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• L. Catherine Brinson

  Roles Conceptualization, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: cate.brinson@duke.edu

  Current address: Department of Mechanical Engineering and Materials Science, Duke University, Durham, North Carolina, United States of America

  Affiliations Department of Mechanical Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, United States of America, Department of Material Science and Engineering, Northwestern University, Evanston, Illinois, United States of America

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