Atomic force microscopy for molecular structure elucidation

L Gross, B Schuler, N Pavliček… - Angewandte Chemie …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Using scanning probe microscopy techniques, at low temperatures and in ultrahigh vacuum,
individual molecules adsorbed on surfaces can be probed with ultrahigh resolution to …

Nanofabrication by scanning probe microscope lithography: A review

AA Tseng, A Notargiacomo, TP Chen - Journal of Vacuum Science & …, 2005 - pubs.aip.org
In addition to its well-known capabilities in imaging and spectroscopy, scanning probe
microscopy (SPM) has recently shown great potentials for patterning of material structures in …

Evidence for unconventional superconductivity in twisted bilayer graphene

M Oh, KP Nuckolls, D Wong, RL Lee, X Liu… - Nature, 2021 - nature.com
The emergence of superconductivity and correlated insulators in magic-angle twisted bilayer
graphene (MATBG) has raised the intriguing possibility that its pairing mechanism is distinct …

Tracking the ultrafast motion of a single molecule by femtosecond orbital imaging

TL Cocker, D Peller, P Yu, J Repp, R Huber - Nature, 2016 - nature.com
Watching a single molecule move on its intrinsic timescale has been one of the central goals
of modern nanoscience, and calls for measurements that combine ultrafast temporal …

Mechanism of high-resolution STM/AFM imaging with functionalized tips

P Hapala, G Kichin, C Wagner, FS Tautz, R Temirov… - Physical Review B, 2014 - APS
High-resolution atomic force microscopy (AFM) and scanning tunneling microscopy (STM)
imaging with functionalized tips is well established, but a detailed understanding of the …

Sub-cycle atomic-scale forces coherently control a single-molecule switch

D Peller, LZ Kastner, T Buchner, C Roelcke, F Albrecht… - Nature, 2020 - nature.com
Scanning probe techniques can leverage atomically precise forces to sculpt matter at
surfaces, atom by atom. These forces have been applied quasi-statically to create surface …

The force needed to move an atom on a surface

M Ternes, CP Lutz, CF Hirjibehedin, FJ Giessibl… - Science, 2008 - science.org
Manipulation of individual atoms and molecules by scanning probe microscopy offers the
ability of controlled assembly at the single-atom scale. However, the driving forces behind …

Autonomous Scanning Probe Microscopy in Situ Tip Conditioning through Machine Learning

M Rashidi, RA Wolkow - ACS nano, 2018 - ACS Publications
Atomic-scale characterization and manipulation with scanning probe microscopy rely upon
the use of an atomically sharp probe. Here we present automated methods based on …

Spectroscopic manifestations of the Kondo effect on single adatoms

M Ternes, AJ Heinrich… - Journal of Physics …, 2008 - iopscience.iop.org
The present topical review focuses on recent advances concerning an intriguing
phenomenon in condensed matter physics, the scattering of conduction electrons at the …

High resolution SPM imaging of organic molecules with functionalized tips

P Jelínek - Journal of Physics: Condensed Matter, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
One of the most remarkable and exciting achievements in the field of scanning probe
microscopy (SPM) in the last years is the unprecedented sub-molecular resolution of both …