Advanced atomic force microscopy

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Dr. Thilo Glatzel, University of Basel
Prof. Mehmet Z. Baykara, Bilkent University
Prof. Udo D. Schwarz, Yale University
Prof. Ricardo Garcia, Instituto de Ciencia de Materiales de Madrid
 

This thematic issue presents research results in atomic force microscopy and consists of one review and 21 full research papers. Contributions to this issue come from an international group of noted experts.

 

See related thematic issues:
Advanced atomic force microscopy II
Advanced atomic force microscopy techniques IV
Advanced atomic force microscopy techniques III
Advanced atomic force microscopy techniques II
Advanced atomic force microscopy techniques

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Multimodal cantilevers with novel piezoelectric layer topology for sensitivity enhancement

  • Steven Ian Moore,
  • Michael G. Ruppert and
  • Yuen Kuan Yong

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2017, 8, 358–371, doi:10.3762/bjnano.8.38

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Published 06 Feb 2017

Analysis and modification of defective surface aggregates on PCDTBT:PCBM solar cell blends using combined Kelvin probe, conductive and bimodal atomic force microscopy

  • Hanaul Noh,
  • Alfredo J. Diaz and
  • Santiago D. Solares

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2017, 8, 579–589, doi:10.3762/bjnano.8.62

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Published 08 Mar 2017

Optimizing qPlus sensor assemblies for simultaneous scanning tunneling and noncontact atomic force microscopy operation based on finite element method analysis

  • Omur E. Dagdeviren and
  • Udo D. Schwarz

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2017, 8, 657–666, doi:10.3762/bjnano.8.70

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Published 20 Mar 2017

Calculating free energies of organic molecules on insulating substrates

  • Julian Gaberle,
  • David Z. Gao and
  • Alexander L. Shluger

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2017, 8, 667–674, doi:10.3762/bjnano.8.71

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Published 21 Mar 2017

Measuring adhesion on rough surfaces using atomic force microscopy with a liquid probe

  • Juan V. Escobar,
  • Cristina Garza and
  • Rolando Castillo

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2017, 8, 813–825, doi:10.3762/bjnano.8.84

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Published 10 Apr 2017

Functional dependence of resonant harmonics on nanomechanical parameters in dynamic mode atomic force microscopy

  • Federico Gramazio,
  • Matteo Lorenzoni,
  • Francesc Pérez-Murano,
  • Enrique Rull Trinidad,
  • Urs Staufer and
  • Jordi Fraxedas

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2017, 8, 883–891, doi:10.3762/bjnano.8.90

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Published 19 Apr 2017

Scaling law to determine peak forces in tapping-mode AFM experiments on finite elastic soft matter systems

  • Horacio V. Guzman

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2017, 8, 968–974, doi:10.3762/bjnano.8.98

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Published 02 May 2017

A review of demodulation techniques for amplitude-modulation atomic force microscopy

  • Michael G. Ruppert,
  • David M. Harcombe,
  • Michael R. P. Ragazzon,
  • S. O. Reza Moheimani and
  • Andrew J. Fleming

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2017, 8, 1407–1426, doi:10.3762/bjnano.8.142

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Published 10 Jul 2017

High-speed dynamic-mode atomic force microscopy imaging of polymers: an adaptive multiloop-mode approach

  • Juan Ren and
  • Qingze Zou

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2017, 8, 1563–1570, doi:10.3762/bjnano.8.158

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Published 02 Aug 2017

Air–water interface of submerged superhydrophobic surfaces imaged by atomic force microscopy

  • Markus Moosmann,
  • Thomas Schimmel,
  • Wilhelm Barthlott and
  • Matthias Mail

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2017, 8, 1671–1679, doi:10.3762/bjnano.8.167

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Published 11 Aug 2017

Evaluation of preparation methods for suspended nano-objects on substrates for dimensional measurements by atomic force microscopy

  • Petra Fiala,
  • Daniel Göhler,
  • Benno Wessely,
  • Michael Stintz,
  • Giovanni Mattia Lazzerini and
  • Andrew Yacoot

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2017, 8, 1774–1785, doi:10.3762/bjnano.8.179

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Published 28 Aug 2017

High-stress study of bioinspired multifunctional PEDOT:PSS/nanoclay nanocomposites using AFM, SEM and numerical simulation

  • Alfredo J. Diaz,
  • Hanaul Noh,
  • Tobias Meier and
  • Santiago D. Solares

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2017, 8, 2069–2082, doi:10.3762/bjnano.8.207

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Published 04 Oct 2017

Material property analytical relations for the case of an AFM probe tapping a viscoelastic surface containing multiple characteristic times

  • Enrique A. López-Guerra and
  • Santiago D. Solares

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2017, 8, 2230–2244, doi:10.3762/bjnano.8.223

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Published 26 Oct 2017

Robust nanobubble and nanodroplet segmentation in atomic force microscope images using the spherical Hough transform

  • Yuliang Wang,
  • Tongda Lu,
  • Xiaolai Li,
  • Shuai Ren and
  • Shusheng Bi

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2017, 8, 2572–2582, doi:10.3762/bjnano.8.257

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Published 01 Dec 2017

Combined scanning probe electronic and thermal characterization of an indium arsenide nanowire

  • Tino Wagner,
  • Fabian Menges,
  • Heike Riel,
  • Bernd Gotsmann and
  • Andreas Stemmer

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2018, 9, 129–136, doi:10.3762/bjnano.9.15

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Published 11 Jan 2018

Anchoring of a dye precursor on NiO(001) studied by non-contact atomic force microscopy

  • Sara Freund,
  • Antoine Hinaut,
  • Nathalie Marinakis,
  • Edwin C. Constable,
  • Ernst Meyer,
  • Catherine E. Housecroft and
  • Thilo Glatzel

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2018, 9, 242–249, doi:10.3762/bjnano.9.26

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Published 23 Jan 2018

Lyapunov estimation for high-speed demodulation in multifrequency atomic force microscopy

  • David M. Harcombe,
  • Michael G. Ruppert,
  • Michael R. P. Ragazzon and
  • Andrew J. Fleming

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2018, 9, 490–498, doi:10.3762/bjnano.9.47

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Published 08 Feb 2018

Tuning adhesion forces between functionalized gold colloidal nanoparticles and silicon AFM tips: role of ligands and capillary forces

  • Sven Oras,
  • Sergei Vlassov,
  • Marta Berholts,
  • Rünno Lõhmus and
  • Karine Mougin

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2018, 9, 660–670, doi:10.3762/bjnano.9.61

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Published 20 Feb 2018

Combined pulsed laser deposition and non-contact atomic force microscopy system for studies of insulator metal oxide thin films

  • Daiki Katsube,
  • Hayato Yamashita,
  • Satoshi Abo and
  • Masayuki Abe

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2018, 9, 686–692, doi:10.3762/bjnano.9.63

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Published 21 Feb 2018

Imaging of viscoelastic soft matter with small indentation using higher eigenmodes in single-eigenmode amplitude-modulation atomic force microscopy

  • Miead Nikfarjam,
  • Enrique A. López-Guerra,
  • Santiago D. Solares and
  • Babak Eslami

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2018, 9, 1116–1122, doi:10.3762/bjnano.9.103

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Published 06 Apr 2018

Artifacts in time-resolved Kelvin probe force microscopy

  • Sascha Sadewasser,
  • Nicoleta Nicoara and
  • Santiago D. Solares

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2018, 9, 1272–1281, doi:10.3762/bjnano.9.119

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Published 24 Apr 2018

Electrostatically actuated encased cantilevers

  • Benoit X. E. Desbiolles,
  • Gabriela Furlan,
  • Adam M. Schwartzberg,
  • Paul D. Ashby and
  • Dominik Ziegler

Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2018, 9, 1381–1389, doi:10.3762/bjnano.9.130

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Published 08 May 2018
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