Tags: atomic force microscopy (AFM)

Description

Atomic force microscopy (AFM) or scanning force microscopy (SFM) is a very high-resolution type of scanning probe microscopy, with demonstrated resolution on the order of fractions of a nanometer, more than 1000 times better than the optical diffraction limit.

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Resources (101-120 of 141)

  1. BNC Annual Research Review: Recent advances in dynamic Atomic Force Microscopy Research at Birck

    02 Dec 2009 | | Contributor(s):: Arvind Raman

  2. ME 597 Lecture 25: Using the AFM to Measure Electrostatic Forces

    02 Dec 2009 | | Contributor(s):: Ron Reifenberger

  3. ME 597 Lecture 17: Imaging or Peak Forces in Tapping Mode AFM

    01 Nov 2009 | | Contributor(s):: Arvind Raman

  4. ME 597 Lecture 16: Analytical Descriptions of AM-AFM, Theory of Phase Contrast

    01 Nov 2009 | | Contributor(s):: Arvind Raman

  5. ME 597 Lecture 13: Point Mass Models, Modeling AM-AFM

    01 Nov 2009 | | Contributor(s):: Arvind Raman

  6. ME 597 Lecture 12: Introduction to Dynamic AFM – Point Mass Approximation

    01 Nov 2009 | | Contributor(s):: Arvind Raman

  7. ME 597 Lecture 6: The Transition from STM to AFM

    26 Oct 2009 | | Contributor(s):: Ron Reifenberger

  8. VEDA: Amplitude Modulated Scanning

    20 Oct 2009 | | Contributor(s):: John Melcher, Shuiqing Hu, Arvind Raman, Steven Douglas Johnson, Daniel Kiracofe

    This tool is being replaced by VEDA 2.0. Use that tool instead.

  9. ME 597 Lecture 2: Electron States in Solids-Density of States

    09 Sep 2009 | | Contributor(s):: Ron Reifenberger

    Note: This lecture has been revised since its original presentation.Topics:Electron States in Solids – Bloch FunctionsKronig-Penney ModelDensity of States

  10. ME 597/PHYS 570: Fundamentals of Atomic Force Microscopy (Fall 2009)

    03 Sep 2009 | | Contributor(s):: Ron Reifenberger, Arvind Raman

    A course for students interested in learning the fundamentals underlying Atomic Force Microscopy.

  11. ME 597 Lecture 1: Introduction to Basic Quantum Mechanics

    01 Sep 2009 | | Contributor(s):: Ron Reifenberger

    Note: This lecture has been revised since its original presentation.Topics:Introduction to Basic Quantum MechanicsEnergy States in Periodic Crystals

  12. ME 597 Introductory Lecture

    01 Sep 2009 | | Contributor(s):: Ron Reifenberger

  13. Nanotribology, Nanomechanics and Materials Characterization Studies

    08 Jun 2009 | | Contributor(s):: Bharat Bhushan

    Fundamental nanotribological studies provide insight to molecular origins of interfacial phenomena including adhesion, friction, wear and lubrication. Friction and wear of lightly loaded micro/nano components are highly dependent on the surface interactions (few atomic layers). Nanotribological...

  14. ECET 499N: Introduction to Nanotechnology

    30 Mar 2009 | | Contributor(s):: Helen McNally

    An introduction to the emerging area of nanotechnology will be studied. The primary focus will be on the technologies of nanotechnology, with specific emphasis on electronics and electrical measurements. Instruments and techniques used in nanotechnology will be described and explored which...

  15. Images for AFM

    17 Feb 2009 | | Contributor(s):: yan zhang

  16. VEDA 2.0 (Virtual Environment for Dynamic AFM)

    28 Aug 2008 | | Contributor(s):: John Melcher, Daniel Kiracofe, Shuiqing Hu, Arvind Raman

    There is a new version of this tool which can be found here. Please use that tool instead

  17. Gas Damping of Microcantilevers at Low Ambient Pressures

    03 Nov 2008 | | Contributor(s):: Rahul Anil Bidkar

    This seminar will present a theoretical model for predicting the gas damping of long, rectangular silicon microcantilevers, which are oscillating in an unbounded gaseous medium with the ambient pressures varying over 5 orders of magnitude (1000 > Kn > 0.03). The work is the result of a...

  18. SUGARCube - Cantilever

    01 May 2008 | | Contributor(s):: Fengyuan Li, Brandon Patterson, Jason Clark, yi zeng

    Cantilever modeling and simulation with different loads

  19. So What do Biologist, Biotechnologists & Pharmaceutical Scientist Want With an AFM/SPM Anyway?

    11 Sep 2008 | | Contributor(s):: Kunal Bose

  20. BNC Research Review: Carbon Nanotubes as Nucleic Acid Carriers

    04 Jun 2008 | | Contributor(s):: Don Bergstrom

    This presentation is part of a collection of presentations describing the projects, people, and capabilities enhanced by research performed in the Birck Center, and a look at plans for the upcoming year.