Beilstein J. Nanotechnol.2016,7, 970–982, doi:10.3762/bjnano.7.89
experimental data and extract a shape and size of the tip interacting with a polystyrene surface.
Keywords: bimodal atomic force microscopy; bimodalspectroscopy; contact mechanics; multifrequency; nanomechanical mapping; nanomechanics; Introduction
Over the decades since its invention [1] the atomic force
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Diagram of the theory presented in this paper, showing relationship between inherent sample propert...
Beilstein J. Nanotechnol.2012,3, 456–463, doi:10.3762/bjnano.3.52
that the image contrast is related to the signal-to-noise ratio and thus difficult to quantify for heterogeneous samples. The conclusions drawn here are on the basis of the optical impression of the authors.
Comparing these observations with the bimodal-spectroscopy measurements on polystyrene from the
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In a bimodal AFM setup, two eigenmodes are driven simultaneously using the same dither piezo. Corre...