Nanomechanical mapping of soft materials with the atomic force microscope: methods, theory and applications
R Garcia - Chemical Society Reviews, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Fast, high-resolution, non-destructive and quantitative characterization methods are needed
to develop materials with tailored properties at the nanoscale or to understand the …
to develop materials with tailored properties at the nanoscale or to understand the …
Operando characterization of organic mixed ionic/electronic conducting materials
Operando characterization plays an important role in revealing the structure–property
relationships of organic mixed ionic/electronic conductors (OMIECs), enabling the direct …
relationships of organic mixed ionic/electronic conductors (OMIECs), enabling the direct …
Measuring viscoelasticity of soft biological samples using atomic force microscopy
YM Efremov, T Okajima, A Raman - Soft matter, 2020 - pubs.rsc.org
Mechanical properties play important roles at different scales in biology. At the level of a
single cell, the mechanical properties mediate mechanosensing and mechanotransduction …
single cell, the mechanical properties mediate mechanosensing and mechanotransduction …
Structural-mechanical characterization of nanoparticle exosomes in human saliva, using correlative AFM, FESEM, and force spectroscopy
All living systems contain naturally occurring nanoparticles with unique structural,
biochemical, and mechanical characteristics. Specifically, human saliva exosomes secreted …
biochemical, and mechanical characteristics. Specifically, human saliva exosomes secreted …
Mapping nanomechanical properties of live cells using multi-harmonic atomic force microscopy
The nanomechanical properties of living cells, such as their surface elastic response and
adhesion, have important roles in cellular processes such as morphogenesis, mechano …
adhesion, have important roles in cellular processes such as morphogenesis, mechano …
Advances in atomic force microscopy for probing polymer structure and properties
D Wang, TP Russell - Macromolecules, 2018 - ACS Publications
Over the past 30 years, atomic force microscopy (AFM) has played an important role in
elucidating the structure and properties of polymer surfaces. AFM-based techniques have …
elucidating the structure and properties of polymer surfaces. AFM-based techniques have …
[HTML][HTML] Nanomechanical mapping of soft matter by bimodal force microscopy
Bimodal force microscopy is a dynamic force-based method with the capability of mapping
simultaneously the topography and the nanomechanical properties of soft-matter surfaces …
simultaneously the topography and the nanomechanical properties of soft-matter surfaces …
Fast nanomechanical spectroscopy of soft matter
A method that combines high spatial resolution, quantitative and non-destructive mapping of
surfaces and interfaces is a long standing goal in nanoscale microscopy. The method would …
surfaces and interfaces is a long standing goal in nanoscale microscopy. The method would …
The band excitation method in scanning probe microscopy for rapid mapping of energy dissipation on the nanoscale
Mapping energy transformation pathways and dissipation on the nanoscale and
understanding the role of local structure in dissipative behavior is a key challenge for …
understanding the role of local structure in dissipative behavior is a key challenge for …
Best practices and recommendations for accurate nanomechanical characterization of heterogeneous polymer systems with atomic force microscopy
DW Collinson, RJ Sheridan, MJ Palmeri… - Progress in Polymer …, 2021 - Elsevier
The past two decades have seen atomic force microscopy (AFM) evolve from an
experimental technique to probe simple surface topography to one that can spatially map …
experimental technique to probe simple surface topography to one that can spatially map …