A simple method for the determination of qPlus sensor spring constants

John Melcher, Julian Stirling and Gordon A. Shaw
Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2015, 6, 1733–1742. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.6.177

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A simple method for the determination of qPlus sensor spring constants
John Melcher, Julian Stirling and Gordon A. Shaw
Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2015, 6, 1733–1742. https://doi.org/10.3762/bjnano.6.177

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Melcher, J.; Stirling, J.; Shaw, G. A. Beilstein J. Nanotechnol. 2015, 6, 1733–1742. doi:10.3762/bjnano.6.177

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