Surface nanobubbles and nanodroplets

D Lohse, X Zhang - Reviews of modern physics, 2015 - APS
Surface nanobubbles are nanoscopic gaseous domains on immersed substrates which can
survive for days. They were first speculated to exist about 20 years ago, based on stepwise …

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 …

Recent experimental advances for understanding bubble-particle attachment in flotation

Y ** mode atomic force microscopy
reveals them to be covered with soft domains, apparently nanobubbles, that are close …

Nanobubbles and the nanobubble bridging capillary force

MA Hampton, AV Nguyen - Advances in colloid and interface science, 2010 - Elsevier
Interactions between hydrophobic surfaces at nanometer separation distances in aqueous
solutions are important in a number of biological and industrial processes. Force …