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High-performance asymmetric supercapacitor made of NiMoO4 nanorods@Co3O4 on a cellulose-based carbon aerogel

  • Meixia Wang,
  • Jing Zhang,
  • Xibin Yi,
  • Benxue Liu,
  • Xinfu Zhao and
  • Xiaochan Liu

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2020, 11, 240–251, doi:10.3762/bjnano.11.18

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  • electrodes impede the diffusion less strongly, which is attributed to the faster transport of electrons and the charge transfer resistance (Rct). Fitting the electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) plots based on the equivalent circuit model (inset of Figure 6d), reveals a solution resistance (Rs) of
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Published 21 Jan 2020

The different ways to chitosan/hyaluronic acid nanoparticles: templated vs direct complexation. Influence of particle preparation on morphology, cell uptake and silencing efficiency

  • Arianna Gennari,
  • Julio M. Rios de la Rosa,
  • Erwin Hohn,
  • Maria Pelliccia,
  • Enrique Lallana,
  • Roberto Donno,
  • Annalisa Tirella and
  • Nicola Tirelli

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2019, 10, 2594–2608, doi:10.3762/bjnano.10.250

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  • -normal fit of the differential Rg distributions, in the second graph are the errors of the fitting. Protection of siRNA payload from enzymatic degradation. Left: PAGE analysis of entrapped siRNA after nanoparticle incubation with increasing concentrations of RNAse I, followed by quenching of nucleases
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Published 30 Dec 2019

Synthesis and acetone sensing properties of ZnFe2O4/rGO gas sensors

  • Kaidi Wu,
  • Yifan Luo,
  • Ying Li and
  • Chao Zhang

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2019, 10, 2516–2526, doi:10.3762/bjnano.10.242

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  • concentration at 200 °C and the corresponding fitting data. The results demonstrate that the response of the hollow spheres made of pure ZnFe2O4 and of ZnFe2O4/rGO with 0.5 wt % rGO are more intense at higher concentration of acetone. Moreover, it is obvious that the linear response of the 0.5 wt % ZnFe2O4/rGO
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Published 16 Dec 2019

Abrupt elastic-to-plastic transition in pentagonal nanowires under bending

  • Sergei Vlassov,
  • Magnus Mets,
  • Boris Polyakov,
  • Jianjun Bian,
  • Leonid Dorogin and
  • Vahur Zadin

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2019, 10, 2468–2476, doi:10.3762/bjnano.10.237

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  • mesh used in these simulations is described in previous work [29]. The yield strength values were obtained from the FEM NW model by fitting its profile to the experimentally bent profiles of Ag or Au NWs at the critical bending angle, before the abrupt transition to plastic deformation. MD simulations
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Published 12 Dec 2019

Mobility of charge carriers in self-assembled monolayers

  • Zhihua Fu,
  • Tatjana Ladnorg,
  • Hartmut Gliemann,
  • Alexander Welle,
  • Asif Bashir,
  • Michael Rohwerder,
  • Qiang Zhang,
  • Björn Schüpbach,
  • Andreas Terfort and
  • Christof Wöll

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2019, 10, 2449–2458, doi:10.3762/bjnano.10.235

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  • only along the (112) direction. The values Rmol and Rlat were determined by fitting the experimental resistance vs island diameter curve with the formula provided in Equation 1 (see Figure 2d). Note that the fit is not very good, indicating that the 1D model used for the derivation of Equation 1
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Published 11 Dec 2019

Polyvinylpyrrolidone as additive for perovskite solar cells with water and isopropanol as solvents

  • Chen Du,
  • Shuo Wang,
  • Xu Miao,
  • Wenhai Sun,
  • Yu Zhu,
  • Chengyan Wang and
  • Ruixin Ma

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2019, 10, 2374–2382, doi:10.3762/bjnano.10.228

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  • simulator (Newport Oriel Sol3A Class AAA, 64023A Simulator), which was calibrated using a NREL standard Si solar cell. Electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (EIS) measurements were conducted by using an electrochemical workstation (CHI660d) (1 MHz to 100 Hz) and for fitting the Zview software was used. The
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Published 05 Dec 2019

Atomic force acoustic microscopy reveals the influence of substrate stiffness and topography on cell behavior

  • Yan Liu,
  • Li Li,
  • Xing Chen,
  • Ying Wang,
  • Meng-Nan Liu,
  • Jin Yan,
  • Liang Cao,
  • Lu Wang and
  • Zuo-Bin Wang

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2019, 10, 2329–2337, doi:10.3762/bjnano.10.223

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  • using the same parameters. The Young’s moduli of the fabricated substrates were evaluated by fitting the force–distance curves with a Hertzian cone. A probe sensor (ContAl-G, Budget Sensors) was used in the force modulation mode for measuring the Young’s moduli. The cantilever spring constant was 0.2 N
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Published 26 Nov 2019

Ultrathin Ni1−xCoxS2 nanoflakes as high energy density electrode materials for asymmetric supercapacitors

  • Xiaoxiang Wang,
  • Teng Wang,
  • Rusen Zhou,
  • Lijuan Fan,
  • Shengli Zhang,
  • Feng Yu,
  • Tuquabo Tesfamichael,
  • Liwei Su and
  • Hongxia Wang

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2019, 10, 2207–2216, doi:10.3762/bjnano.10.213

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  • supported by aluminium SEM sample stages. Chemical composition and valence states of each element in the material are further confirmed by using XPS. The high-resolution XPS spectra confirm the existence of nickel, cobalt, and sulfur. After fitting the XPS with the Gaussian method, the HRXPS spectrum of Ni
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Published 11 Nov 2019

Improved adsorption and degradation performance by S-doping of (001)-TiO2

  • Xiao-Yu Sun,
  • Xian Zhang,
  • Xiao Sun,
  • Ni-Xian Qian,
  • Min Wang and
  • Yong-Qing Ma

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2019, 10, 2116–2127, doi:10.3762/bjnano.10.206

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  • performed for the samples 1-S0, 1-S2 and 1-S5. The results are not shown here because the S element was not detected possibly be due to the small amount of S atoms doped into the samples or adsorbed at the TiO2 surface [39]. By fitting the XP spectra of Ti 2p and O 1s we deduce that the CSs correspond to
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Published 01 Nov 2019

Microbubbles decorated with dendronized magnetic nanoparticles for biomedical imaging: effective stabilization via fluorous interactions

  • Da Shi,
  • Justine Wallyn,
  • Dinh-Vu Nguyen,
  • Francis Perton,
  • Delphine Felder-Flesch,
  • Sylvie Bégin-Colin,
  • Mounir Maaloum and
  • Marie Pierre Krafft

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2019, 10, 2103–2115, doi:10.3762/bjnano.10.205

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  • or not. The interfacial tension at equilibrium (σeq) of the dendronized IONP dispersions and characteristic times of adsorption (τ) of the latter for various Fe concentrations are collected in Table 1. The τ values were determined by fitting the adsorption profiles (Figure 3) to an exponential decay
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Published 31 Oct 2019

Green and scalable synthesis of nanocrystalline kuramite

  • Andrea Giaccherini,
  • Giuseppe Cucinotta,
  • Stefano Martinuzzi,
  • Enrico Berretti,
  • Werner Oberhauser,
  • Alessandro Lavacchi,
  • Giovanni Orazio Lepore,
  • Giordano Montegrossi,
  • Maurizio Romanelli,
  • Antonio De Luca,
  • Massimo Innocenti,
  • Vanni Moggi Cecchi,
  • Matteo Mannini,
  • Antonella Buccianti and
  • Francesco Di Benedetto

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2019, 10, 2073–2083, doi:10.3762/bjnano.10.202

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  • each sample, but sample S2 shows an additional very pronounced shoulder at 350 cm−1. Figure 4a,c shows the results of a nonlinear fitting process carried out with two Lorentzian peaks for samples S1 and S3 (adding further Lorentzian components to the spectra did not lead to an reduction in the R factor
  • with Sn in tetrahedral coordination with S atoms in a CTS structure. Although the EXAFS signal is characterized by an almost single-frequency oscillation, the fitting procedure with the sole Sn–S path leads to a residual signal with a well-defined oscillation period. Most of the residual signal was
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Published 29 Oct 2019

Synthesis of highly active ETS-10-based titanosilicate for heterogeneously catalyzed transesterification of triglycerides

  • Muhammad A. Zaheer,
  • David Poppitz,
  • Khavar Feyzullayeva,
  • Marianne Wenzel,
  • Jörg Matysik,
  • Radomir Ljupkovic,
  • Aleksandra Zarubica,
  • Alexander A. Karavaev,
  • Andreas Pöppl,
  • Roger Gläser and
  • Muslim Dvoyashkin

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2019, 10, 2039–2061, doi:10.3762/bjnano.10.200

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  • using Equation 2 and a sum of three diffusion modes. The result of the fitting procedure is presented in Table 4. In the utilized oversaturated sample, that is, when the bulk excess was present, one component (the fastest amongst all others and labelled as “1”) shall be assigned to the diffusion of the
  • bulk triolein. This value was also measured in a separate experiment with triolein only, resulting in 2.0 × 10−10 m2 s−1 (see the dashed line in Figure 16) and was fixed during the fitting procedure. The second mode “2” (with diffusivity 2.9 × 10−11 m2 s−1) presumably originates from the diffusion
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Published 28 Oct 2019

Magnetic properties of biofunctionalized iron oxide nanoparticles as magnetic resonance imaging contrast agents

  • Natalia E. Gervits,
  • Andrey A. Gippius,
  • Alexey V. Tkachev,
  • Evgeniy I. Demikhov,
  • Sergey S. Starchikov,
  • Igor S. Lyubutin,
  • Alexander L. Vasiliev,
  • Vladimir P. Chekhonin,
  • Maxim A. Abakumov,
  • Alevtina S. Semkina and
  • Alexander G. Mazhuga

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2019, 10, 1964–1972, doi:10.3762/bjnano.10.193

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  • selected in Figure 2 are very similar (a = 0.84 nm), and hence magnetite (Fe3O4) and disordered maghemite γ-Fe2O3 compounds cannot be resolved by HRTEM in such images. The Raman spectrum of the uncoated nanoparticles is shown in Figure 4, and the fitting of the peaks in the frequency region up to 950 cm−1
  • was used in our ZF-NMR experiment. XRD patterns of coated and uncoated magnetic nanoparticles. HRTEM images of uncoated (a) and HSA-functionalized samples (b). The particle size distribution estimated from the HRTEM images in Figure 2. Raman spectrum of uncoated nanoparticles. Fitting of the peaks in
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Published 02 Oct 2019

The influence of porosity on nanoparticle formation in hierarchical aluminophosphates

  • Matthew E. Potter,
  • Lauren N. Riley,
  • Alice E. Oakley,
  • Panashe M. Mhembere,
  • June Callison and
  • Robert Raja

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2019, 10, 1952–1957, doi:10.3762/bjnano.10.191

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  • loading of the WI systems makes fitting infeasible. These measurements confirm that the different porosity of the two systems has only a subtle influence on the nanoparticle environment and coordination. A potential cause of this being the lack of porosity in the Au/MP-SAPO-5 species, hindering the
  • -SAPO-5 (B) showing the oxidation states present in the samples. XAS fitting paths of Au-doped SAPO systems and Au foil.a Supporting Information Supporting Information File 230: Additional experimental data. Acknowledgements Panashe Mhembere acknowledges AdvanSix and Honeywell LLC for financial
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Published 25 Sep 2019

First principles modeling of pure black phosphorus devices under pressure

  • Ximing Rong,
  • Zhizhou Yu,
  • Zewen Wu,
  • Junjun Li,
  • Bin Wang and
  • Yin Wang

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2019, 10, 1943–1951, doi:10.3762/bjnano.10.190

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  • thickness of BP and S the pressure area [42][43][44]. As shown in Figure 2d, Ps increases continuously from zero to 54 GPa when RC changes from zero to 40%. This is reasonable because it becomes more and more difficult to bring the atoms closer together with increasing pressure. By fitting the stress curve
  • . More importantly, the conductance is not sensitive to the pressure when RC < 15% for the fully relaxed zigzag BP device, while it decreases rapidly for the fully relaxed armchair BP device. Band alignment analysis and WKB fitting The different behavior of conductance as a function of the pressure for
  • calculation, we performed an empirical WKB fitting with parameters obtained from the DFT calculations to predict the pressure-dependent conductance of pure BP devices at larger scales. Using the WKB method, the conductance GWKB can be estimated empirically by [46][47][48][49][50] where A and B are two
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Published 24 Sep 2019

Oblique angle deposition of nickel thin films by high-power impulse magnetron sputtering

  • Hamidreza Hajihoseini,
  • Movaffaq Kateb,
  • Snorri Þorgeir Ingvarsson and
  • Jon Tomas Gudmundsson

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2019, 10, 1914–1921, doi:10.3762/bjnano.10.186

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  • 35°, for both methods. Increasing the tilt angle to 70° leads to a significant change in the surface roughness of the HiPIMS-deposited film (3.3 nm), which is slightly smoother than the dcMS-deposited film (3.5 nm). Note that due to the thickness gradient, fitting the XRR data for films deposited at
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Published 20 Sep 2019

Fabrication and characterization of Si1−xGex nanocrystals in as-grown and annealed structures: a comparative study

  • Muhammad Taha Sultan,
  • Adrian Valentin Maraloiu,
  • Ionel Stavarache,
  • Jón Tómas Gudmundsson,
  • Andrei Manolescu,
  • Valentin Serban Teodorescu,
  • Magdalena Lidia Ciurea and
  • Halldór Gudfinnur Svavarsson

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2019, 10, 1873–1882, doi:10.3762/bjnano.10.182

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  • fitting the data using the X’Pert Reflectivity software. A clear evolution of fringes can be seen (shown in an enclosed area by dashed line in Figure 3) for annealing temperatures up to 700 °C. The fringes begin to coalesce at 800 °C and later Kiessig fringes appear (green arrows) due to scattering from
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Published 17 Sep 2019

Engineered superparamagnetic iron oxide nanoparticles (SPIONs) for dual-modality imaging of intracranial glioblastoma via EGFRvIII targeting

  • Xianping Liu,
  • Chengjuan Du,
  • Haichun Li,
  • Ting Jiang,
  • Zimiao Luo,
  • Zhiqing Pang,
  • Daoying Geng and
  • Jun Zhang

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2019, 10, 1860–1872, doi:10.3762/bjnano.10.181

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  • signal intensities of NPs and PNPs decreased with increasing Fe concentration (Figure 2a). After linear fitting, a good linear correlation between T2 relaxation (r2) and the Fe concentration was established. The r2 of the PNP nanoprobe was 52.35 mM−1 s−1, which was slightly lower than that of the NPs
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Published 11 Sep 2019

Novel hollow titanium dioxide nanospheres with antimicrobial activity against resistant bacteria

  • Carol López de Dicastillo,
  • Cristian Patiño,
  • María José Galotto,
  • Yesseny Vásquez-Martínez,
  • Claudia Torrent,
  • Daniela Alburquenque,
  • Alejandro Pereira and
  • Juan Escrig

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2019, 10, 1716–1725, doi:10.3762/bjnano.10.167

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  • 150 μL. The effect of UV irradiation on the antimicrobial activity was investigated by irradiating the 96-well microplate with a UV-A lamp located 25 cm above the samples for 0, 20, 60, and 120 min with 150 rpm stirring at room temperature. The plates were sealed with a tight-fitting plastic cover and
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Published 19 Aug 2019

Tuning the performance of vanadium redox flow batteries by modifying the structural defects of the carbon felt electrode

  • Ditty Dixon,
  • Deepu Joseph Babu,
  • Aiswarya Bhaskar,
  • Hans-Michael Bruns,
  • Joerg J. Schneider,
  • Frieder Scheiba and
  • Helmut Ehrenberg

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2019, 10, 1698–1706, doi:10.3762/bjnano.10.165

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  • -plasma-treated sample has the highest graphitic content on the surface. This result contradicts the Raman spectroscopy result where the plasma-treated sample in fact showed more defects. It must be emphasized that in the present work no peak fitting was carried out on the C 1s peak to quantify the
  • . XPS results obtained for pristine and N2-plasma-treated samples. a) Survey scan for the N2-plasma-treated sample and inset showing the O 1s peak fitting results, b) N 1s peak fitting for the N2-plasma-treated sample, c) survey scan for the pristine sample and inset showing the O 1s peak fitting
  • results, and d) composition of the various groups obtained after peak fitting. Schematic representation of N-doping induced by N2 plasma treatment in a graphite lattice. SEM images of a) pristine and b) N2-plasma-treated samples. CV curves obtained for the pristine and the N2-plasma-treated sample: a
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Published 13 Aug 2019

Superconducting switching due to a triplet component in the Pb/Cu/Ni/Cu/Co2Cr1−xFexAly spin-valve structure

  • Andrey Andreevich Kamashev,
  • Nadir Nurgayazovich Garif’yanov,
  • Aidar Azatovich Validov,
  • Joachim Schumann,
  • Vladislav Kataev,
  • Bernd Büchner,
  • Yakov Victorovich Fominov and
  • Ilgiz Abdulsamatovich Garifullin

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2019, 10, 1458–1463, doi:10.3762/bjnano.10.144

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  • comparison to fittings of our previous experiments in [9][13][21]. Figure 3 demonstrates that theory correctly reproduces characteristic features of the Tc(α) dependence (triplet spin-valve behavior). Parameters used for fitting of the theory to the experimental results are the following: coherence length in
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Published 19 Jul 2019

Energy distribution in an ensemble of nanoparticles and its consequences

  • Dieter Vollath

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2019, 10, 1452–1457, doi:10.3762/bjnano.10.143

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  • temperature and the particle size. As both the range of particle sizes and temperatures are limited, a linear approximation is sufficient. The necessary parameter may be obtained from theory, experimental data, or by a fitting process during the determination of the size distribution. The starting point for
  • Figure 3, this assumption does not describe the course of the magnetic noise power properly. There is significant deviation at higher temperatures, representing larger particles. As fitting using a Weibull or a log-normal distribution did not lead to a satisfying result, an approximation using the sum of
  • parameters, determined by the assumption of a normal distribution and an extended distribution of the particle size. The results given for the extended size distribution are obtained from fitting with the sum of two normal distributions. The average particle size was calculated using Comparison between the
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Published 19 Jul 2019

Selective gas detection using Mn3O4/WO3 composites as a sensing layer

  • Yongjiao Sun,
  • Zhichao Yu,
  • Wenda Wang,
  • Pengwei Li,
  • Gang Li,
  • Wendong Zhang,
  • Lin Chen,
  • Serge Zhuivkov and
  • Jie Hu

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2019, 10, 1423–1433, doi:10.3762/bjnano.10.140

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  • /WO3 material can be consider as a prospective material for quantitative gas detection. It could be inferred from the fitting lines that the limit of detection (LOD) of the 3 atom % Mn3O4/WO3 based gas sensor for H2S, NH3 and CO are 0.0022, 0.0627 and 0.4141 ppm, respectively. But it is very difficult
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Published 17 Jul 2019

The effect of magneto-crystalline anisotropy on the properties of hard and soft magnetic ferrite nanoparticles

  • Hajar Jalili,
  • Bagher Aslibeiki,
  • Ali Ghotbi Varzaneh and
  • Volodymyr A. Chernenko

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2019, 10, 1348–1359, doi:10.3762/bjnano.10.133

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  • particles size distribution in the samples was determined by measuring the size of 100 particles from the FE-SEM images fitting the size histogram with a log-normal function: where D0 is the median diameter and σ is the dispersion. The mean diameter ⟨D⟩ = D0·exp(σ2/2) and standard deviation σD = ⟨D⟩·[exp(σ2
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Published 03 Jul 2019

Nanoscale spatial mapping of mechanical properties through dynamic atomic force microscopy

  • Zahra Abooalizadeh,
  • Leszek Josef Sudak and
  • Philip Egberts

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2019, 10, 1332–1347, doi:10.3762/bjnano.10.132

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  • find the elastic modulus of the indentation from the fitting using Equation 7 [49]. Figure 11 indicates the force–distance curve with the Hertzian fitting, and the elastic modulus was exported from the fitting. In these measurements, we were able to extract the same value of the elastic modulus that we
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