Tailored microcantilever optimization for multifrequency force microscopy

G Bhattacharya, I Lionadi, A Stevenson… - Advanced …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Microcantilevers are at the heart of atomic force microscopy (AFM) and play a significant role
in AFM‐based techniques. Recent advancements in multifrequency AFM require the …

Optimizing The Laser Spot Positioning on Tailored Microcantilevers Used in Atomic Force Microscopy

G Bhattacharya, I Lionadi, J Ward… - IEEE Transactions on …, 2024 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
The advancement of dynamic and multifrequency atomic force microscopy (AFM)
necessitates leveraging the frequency response of cantilevers when it is in contact with the …

Micro-cantilever design and modeling framework for quantitative multi-frequency AFM

N Shamsudhin, H Rothuizen, M Despont… - 2012 12th IEEE …, 2012 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Recently several multi-frequency imaging techniques have been proposed that have
opened up a multitude of information channels to probe surface properties in atomic force …

Design of V-shaped cantilevers for enhanced multifrequency AFM measurements

M Damircheli, B Eslami - Beilstein Journal of Nanotechnology, 2020 - beilstein-journals.org
As the application of atomic force microscopy (AFM) in soft matter characterization has
expanded, the use of different types of cantilevers for these studies have also increased …

Design and characterisation of cantilevers for multi‐frequency atomic force microscopy

S Ian Moore, YK Yong - Micro & Nano Letters, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
The experimental characterisation of a set of microcantilevers targeted at use in multi‐
frequency atomic force microscope is presented. The aim of this work is to design a …

Multimodal atomic force microscopy with optimized higher eigenmode sensitivity using on-chip piezoelectric actuation and sensing

MG Ruppert, SI Moore, M Zawierta, AJ Fleming… - …, 2019 - iopscience.iop.org
Atomic force microscope (AFM) cantilevers with integrated actuation and sensing provide
several distinct advantages over conventional cantilever instrumentation. These include …

Enhancing the optical lever sensitivity of microcantilevers for dynamic atomic force microscopy via integrated low frequency paddles

NH Shaik, RG Reifenberger, A Raman - Nanotechnology, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
A method is presented to enhance the optical lever sensitivity in dynamic atomic force
microscopy (AFM) by nearly an order of magnitude over a wide frequency bandwidth. This is …

Utilizing intentional internal resonance to achieve multi-harmonic atomic force microscopy

B Jeong, C Pettit, S Dharmasena, H Keum… - …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
During dynamic atomic force microscopy (AFM), the deflection of a scanning cantilever
generates multiple frequency terms due to the nonlinear nature of AFM tip–sample …

[HTML][HTML] Intermodal coupling spectroscopy of mechanical modes in microcantilevers

I Ignat, B Schuster, J Hafner, MH Kwon… - Beilstein Journal of …, 2023 - beilstein-journals.org
Atomic force microscopy (AFM) is highly regarded as a lens peering into the next discoveries
of nanotechnology. Fundamental research in atomic interactions, molecular reactions, and …

Imaging materials with intermodulation: Studies in multifrequency atomic force microscopy

D Forchheimer - 2015 - diva-portal.org
Abstract The Atomic Force Microscope (AFM) is a tool for imaging surfaces at the micro and
nano meter scale. The microscope senses the force acting between a surface and a tip …