Towards nanoscale electrical measurements in liquid by advanced KPFM techniques: a review

L Collins, JI Kilpatrick, SV Kalinin… - Reports on Progress in …, 2018 - iopscience.iop.org
Fundamental mechanisms of energy storage, corrosion, sensing, and multiple biological
functionalities are directly coupled to electrical processes and ionic dynamics at solid–liquid …

Scanning Kelvin probe microscopy: challenges and perspectives towards increased application on biomaterials and biological samples

M Salerno, S Dante - Materials, 2018 - mdpi.com
We report and comment on the possible increase of application of scanning Kelvin probe
microscopy (SKPM) for biomaterials, biological substrates, and biological samples. First, the …

Impact of Monovalent Cation Halide Additives on the Structural and Optoelectronic Properties of CH3NH3PbI3 Perovskite

M Abdi‐Jalebi, MI Dar, A Sadhanala… - Advanced Energy …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
The influence of monovalent cation halide additives on the optical, excitonic, and electrical
properties of CH3NH3PbI3 perovskite is reported. Monovalent cation halide with similar …

The electronic structure of metal oxide/organo metal halide perovskite junctions in perovskite based solar cells

A Dymshits, A Henning, G Segev, Y Rosenwaks… - Scientific reports, 2015 - nature.com
Cross-sections of a hole-conductor-free CH3NH3PbI3 perovskite solar cell were
characterized with Kelvin probe force microscopy. A depletion region width of about 45 nm …

Application of AFM-based techniques in studies of corrosion and corrosion inhibition of metallic alloys

K Yasakau - Corrosion and Materials Degradation, 2020 - mdpi.com
In this review several scanning probe microscopy techniques are briefly discussed as
valuable assets for corrosionists to study corrosion susceptibility and inhibition of metals and …

Fermi level alignment by copper do** for efficient ITO/perovskite junction solar cells

K Lu, Y Lei, R Qi, J Liu, X Yang, Z Jia, R Liu… - Journal of Materials …, 2017 - pubs.rsc.org
Different from band edge alignment, the Fermi level mismatch induced by band bending can
manipulate charge collection at the ITO/(CH3NH3) 1− xCuxPbI3 heterojunctions. In this …

[HTML][HTML] Effect of contaminations and surface preparation on the work function of single layer MoS2

O Ochedowski, K Marinov… - Beilstein journal of …, 2014 - beilstein-journals.org
Thinning out MoS 2 crystals to atomically thin layers results in the transition from an indirect
to a direct bandgap material. This makes single layer MoS 2 an exciting new material for …

Quantification of in-contact probe-sample electrostatic forces with dynamic atomic force microscopy

N Balke, S Jesse, B Carmichael, MB Okatan… - …, 2017 - iopscience.iop.org
Atomic force microscopy (AFM) methods utilizing resonant mechanical vibrations of
cantilevers in contact with a sample surface have shown sensitivities as high as few …

Reconstruction of surface potential from Kelvin probe force microscopy images

G Cohen, E Halpern, SU Nanayakkara… - …, 2013 - iopscience.iop.org
We present an algorithm for reconstructing a sample surface potential from its Kelvin probe
force microscopy (KPFM) image. The measured KPFM image is a weighted average of the …

Multiscale approach for simulations of Kelvin probe force microscopy with atomic resolution

A Sadeghi, A Baratoff, SA Ghasemi, S Goedecker… - Physical Review B …, 2012 - APS
The distance dependence and atomic-scale contrast recently observed in nominal contact
potential difference (CPD) signals simultaneously recorded by Kelvin probe force …