The emergence of multifrequency force microscopy

R Garcia, ET Herruzo - Nature nanotechnology, 2012 - nature.com
In atomic force microscopy a cantilever with a sharp tip attached to it is scanned over the
surface of a sample, and information about the surface is extracted by measuring how the …

High-speed atomic force microscopy for materials science

OD Payton, L Picco, TB Scott - International Materials Reviews, 2016 - Taylor & Francis
Since its inception in 1986, the field of atomic force microscopy (AFM) has enabled surface
analysis and characterisation with unparalleled resolution in a wide variety of environments …

Fiber‐Integrated Force Sensor using 3D Printed Spring‐Composed Fabry‐Perot Cavities with a High Precision Down to Tens of Piconewton

X Shang, N Wang, S Cao, H Chen, D Fan… - Advanced …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Develo** microscale sensors capable of force measurements down to the scale of
piconewtons is of fundamental importance for a wide range of applications. To date …

Map** nanomechanical properties of live cells using multi-harmonic atomic force microscopy

A Raman, S Trigueros, A Cartagena… - Nature …, 2011 - nature.com
The nanomechanical properties of living cells, such as their surface elastic response and
adhesion, have important roles in cellular processes such as morphogenesis, mechano …

Unconventional superconductivity in quasi-one-dimensional

ZT Tang, JK Bao, Y Liu, YL Sun, A Ablimit, HF Zhai… - Physical Review B, 2015 - APS
Following the discovery of superconductivity in quasi-one-dimensional K 2 Cr 3 As 3
containing [(Cr 3 As 3) 2−]∞ chains (JK Bao, ar** of the solid–liquid adhesion energy with subnanometre resolution
K Voïtchovsky, JJ Kuna, SA Contera, E Tosatti… - Nature …, 2010 - nature.com
Solid–liquid interfaces play a fundamental role in surface electrochemistry, catalysis,
wetting, self-assembly and biomolecular functions. The interfacial energy determines many …

Noninvasive protein structural flexibility map** by bimodal dynamic force microscopy

D Martínez-Martín, ET Herruzo, C Dietz… - Physical review …, 2011 - APS
Map** of the protein structural flexibility with sub-2-nm spatial resolution in liquid is
achieved by combining bimodal excitation and frequency modulation force microscopy. The …

Origins of phase contrast in the atomic force microscope in liquids

J Melcher, C Carrasco, X Xu… - Proceedings of the …, 2009 - National Acad Sciences
We study the physical origins of phase contrast in dynamic atomic force microscopy (dAFM)
in liquids where low-stiffness microcantilever probes are often used for nanoscale imaging …

Discrimination of adhesion and viscoelasticity from nanoscale maps of polymer surfaces using bimodal atomic force microscopy

B Rajabifar, A Bajaj, R Reifenberger, R Proksch… - Nanoscale, 2021 - pubs.rsc.org
The simultaneous excitation and measurement of two eigenmodes in bimodal atomic force
microscopy (AFM) during sub-micron scale surface imaging augments the number of …