Force measurements with the atomic force microscope: Technique, interpretation and applications

HJ Butt, B Cappella, M Kappl - Surface science reports, 2005 - Elsevier
The atomic force microscope (AFM) is not only a tool to image the topography of solid
surfaces at high resolution. It can also be used to measure force-versus-distance curves …

Biosensing using dynamic-mode cantilever sensors: A review

BN Johnson, R Mutharasan - Biosensors and bioelectronics, 2012 - Elsevier
Current progress on the use of dynamic-mode cantilever sensors for biosensing applications
is critically reviewed. We summarize their use in biosensing applications to date with focus …

Dynamic response of a cantilever in liquid near a solid wall

T Naik, EK Longmire, SC Mantell - Sensors and Actuators A: physical, 2003 - Elsevier
The dynamic response of a Bimorph® cantilever (10 mm× 1 mm× 0.5 mm) is investigated
experimentally in air and in Fluorinert™(3M™) liquids with varying viscosity but nearly the …

A comprehensive review on MEMS-based viscometers

P Singh, K Sharma, I Puchades, PB Agarwal - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2022 - Elsevier
Viscosity is an important rheological parameter, which needs to be measured accurately in
various industrial applications to improve the quality of the product. Micro-electro …

Rheological measurements using microcantilevers

S Boskovic, JWM Chon, P Mulvaney, JE Sader - Journal of Rheology, 2002 - pubs.aip.org
The use of microcantilevers in rheological measurements of gases and liquids is
demonstrated. Densities and viscosities of both gases and liquids, which can range over …

Bulk rheometry at high frequencies: a review of experimental approaches

B Schroyen, D Vlassopoulos, P Van Puyvelde… - Rheologica Acta, 2020 - Springer
High-frequency rheology is a form of mechanical spectroscopy which provides access to fast
dynamics in soft materials and hence can give valuable information about the local scale …

[PDF][PDF] Characterizing Vibrating Cantilevers for Liquid Viscosity and Density Sensing.

C Riesch, EK Reichel, F Keplinger, B Jakoby - Journal of sensors, 2008 - researchgate.net
For many applications like online process or condition monitoring, the liquid parameters
viscosity and mass density are of high relevance. The use of conventional laboratory …

Biosensors and tools for surface functionalization from the macro-to the nanoscale: The way forward

L Nicu, T Leichle - Journal of Applied Physics, 2008 - pubs.aip.org
Most of review articles or even books dedicated to biosensing issues are organized by the
generally admitted scheme of a biosensor. Subsequently, biological receptors, modified …

Impact of atomic force microscopy on interface and colloid science

HJ Butt, R Berger, E Bonaccurso, Y Chen… - Advances in colloid and …, 2007 - Elsevier
Since its invention twenty years ago the atomic force microscope (AFM) has become one of
the most important tools in colloid and interface science. The reason for this impact is that …

Viscosity and density values from excitation level response of piezoelectric-excited cantilever sensors

TL Wilson, GA Campbell, R Mutharasan - Sensors and Actuators A …, 2007 - Elsevier
In this paper, we show for the first time that excitation level of piezoelectric-excited millimeter-
sized cantilever (PEMC) sensors can be used as an experimental variable for determining …