Atomic force microscopy for nanoscale mechanical property characterization

G Stan, SW King - Journal of Vacuum Science & Technology B, 2020 - pubs.aip.org
Over the past several decades, atomic force microscopy (AFM) has advanced from a
technique used primarily for surface topography imaging to one capable of characterizing a …

Nanoscale quantitative mechanical property mapping using peak force tapping atomic force microscopy

SC Minne, Y Hu, S Hu, B Pittenger… - Microscopy and …, 2010 - cambridge.org
The AFM has long been recognized for its ability to either image surfaces at the nanoscale,
or to determine mechanical properties at the nanoscale. However, until recently, the …

Dynamic contact AFM methods for nanomechanical properties

DC Hurley, JP Killgore - Scanning Probe Microscopy in …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
This chapter focuses on two atomic force microscopy (AFM) methods for nanomechanical
characterization: force modulation and contact resonance (CR). It discusses the force …

Estimating the transfer function of the cantilever in atomic force microscopy: A system identification approach

M Stark, R Guckenberger, A Stemmer… - Journal of Applied …, 2005 - pubs.aip.org
Dynamic atomic force microscopy (AFM) offers many opportunities for the characterization
and manipulation of matter on the nanometer scale with a high temporal resolution. The …

Vibrational shape tracking of atomic force microscopy cantilevers for improved sensitivity and accuracy of nanomechanical measurements

R Wagner, JP Killgore, RC Tung, A Raman… - …, 2015 - iopscience.iop.org
Contact resonance atomic force microscopy (CR-AFM) methods currently utilize the
eigenvalues, or resonant frequencies, of an AFM cantilever in contact with a surface to …

[HTML][HTML] Interaction imaging with amplitude-dependence force spectroscopy

D Platz, D Forchheimer, EA Tholén… - Nature …, 2013 - nature.com
Abstract Knowledge of surface forces is the key to understanding a large number of
processes in fields ranging from physics to material science and biology. The most common …

Low-force AFM nanomechanics with higher-eigenmode contact resonance spectroscopy

JP Killgore, DC Hurley - Nanotechnology, 2012 - iopscience.iop.org
Atomic force microscopy (AFM) methods for quantitative measurements of elastic modulus
on stiff (> 10 GPa) materials typically require tip–sample contact forces in the range from …

Dynamic modes of atomic force microscopy

A Schirmeisen, B Anczykowski, H Hölscher… - … and Nanomechanics I …, 2011 - Springer
This atomic force microscope (AFM) dynamic atomic force microscope (dynamic AFM)
chapter presents an introduction to the concept of the dynamic operational modes of the …

[PDF][PDF] Advanced Atomic force microscopy: Exploring measurements of local electric properties

S Magonov, J Alexander - Application Note, Agilent Technologies, Inc, 2008 - Citeseer
In the past two decades Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) 1 has been recognized as a
powerful characterization method of surfaces at small scales and in different environments …

Quantification of surface displacements and electromechanical phenomena via dynamic atomic force microscopy

N Balke, S Jesse, P Yu, B Carmichael… - …, 2016 - iopscience.iop.org
Detection of dynamic surface displacements associated with local changes in material strain
provides access to a number of phenomena and material properties. Contact resonance …