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 …
[HTML][HTML] Ferroelectric or non-ferroelectric: Why so many materials exhibit “ferroelectricity” on the nanoscale
Ferroelectric materials have remained one of the major focal points of condensed matter
physics and materials science for over 50 years. In the last 20 years, the development of …
physics and materials science for over 50 years. In the last 20 years, the development of …
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 …
Mapping nanoscale elasticity and dissipation using dual frequency contact resonance AFM
A Gannepalli, DG Yablon, AH Tsou, R Proksch - Nanotechnology, 2011 - iopscience.iop.org
We report on a technique that simultaneously quantifies the contact stiffness and dissipation
of an AFM cantilever in contact with a surface, which can ultimately be used for quantitative …
of an AFM cantilever in contact with a surface, which can ultimately be used for quantitative …
[HTML][HTML] From synthesis to application: High-quality flexible piezoelectric sensors fabricated from tetragonal BaTiO3/P (VDF-TrFE) composites
In this work, a simple process for fabrication of piezoelectric BaTiO 3/P (VDFTrFE)
composites from synthesis to its application as a wearable piezoelectric sensor is presented …
composites from synthesis to its application as a wearable piezoelectric sensor is presented …
Fast and high-resolution mapping of elastic properties of biomolecules and polymers with bimodal AFM
Fast, high-resolution mapping of heterogeneous interfaces with a wide elastic modulus
range is a major goal of atomic force microscopy (AFM). This goal becomes more …
range is a major goal of atomic force microscopy (AFM). This goal becomes more …
Towards nanoscale electrical measurements in liquid by advanced KPFM techniques: a review
Fundamental mechanisms of energy storage, corrosion, sensing, and multiple biological
functionalities are directly coupled to electrical processes and ionic dynamics at solid–liquid …
functionalities are directly coupled to electrical processes and ionic dynamics at solid–liquid …
Mapping elastic properties of heterogeneous materials in liquid with angstrom-scale resolution
Fast quantitative mapping of mechanical properties with nanoscale spatial resolution
represents one of the major goals of force microscopy. This goal becomes more challenging …
represents one of the major goals of force microscopy. This goal becomes more challenging …
Probing of polymer surfaces in the viscoelastic regime
M Chyasnavichyus, SL Young, VV Tsukruk - Langmuir, 2014 - ACS Publications
In this Feature Article, we discussed the experimental and modeling methods and analyzed
the limitations of the surface probing of nanomechanical properties of polymeric and …
the limitations of the surface probing of nanomechanical properties of polymeric and …
Band excitation in scanning probe microscopy: recognition and functional imaging
Field confinement at the junction between a biased scanning probe microscope's tip and
solid surface enables local probing of various bias-induced transformations, such as …
solid surface enables local probing of various bias-induced transformations, such as …