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1.1 Rapidly Developing High Performance AFM |
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2 | (1) |
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1.1.2 Control of Atomic Force |
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1.1.3 Pauli Repulsive Force Imaging |
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5 | (1) |
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1.1.4 Atomic/Submolecular Imaging in Liquids |
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6 | (1) |
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2 3D Force Field Spectroscopy |
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2.2 Experimental Methodology |
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11 | (3) |
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2.3 Sources of Artifacts in 3D Force Field Spectroscopy |
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14 | (6) |
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14 | (1) |
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2.3.2 Piezo Nonlinearities |
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15 | (1) |
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16 | (3) |
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2.4 Comparison of Data Acquisition and Processing Strategies for 3D Force Field Spectroscopy |
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20 | (2) |
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2.5 Combination of 3D Force Field Spectroscopy with Scanning Tunneling Microscopy: 3D-AFM/STM |
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22 | (4) |
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2.6 Conclusions and Outlook |
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26 | (3) |
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27 | (2) |
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3 Simultaneous nc-AFM/STM Measurements with Atomic Resolution |
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29 | (22) |
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29 | (3) |
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3.2 High-Resolution AFM/STM Images with Functionalized Tips |
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32 | (3) |
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3.3 Numerical Modeling of High-Resolution AFM/STM Images with Functionalized Tips |
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35 | (6) |
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3.4 Effect of Intra-molecular Charge on High-Resolution Images |
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41 | (4) |
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3.5 Conclusions and Outlook |
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45 | (6) |
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46 | (5) |
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4 Manipulation and Spectroscopy Using AFM/STM at Room Temperature |
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51 | (20) |
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51 | (2) |
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4.2 Relation Between Manipulation Probability and Tip Reactivity |
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53 | (6) |
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53 | (1) |
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4.2.2 Vacancy Formation on the Si(111)-(7 x 7) Surface |
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54 | (1) |
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4.2.3 Confirmation of Tip Reactivity |
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55 | (1) |
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4.2.4 Atom Manipulation Procedures |
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55 | (1) |
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4.2.5 Relation Between Measured Force and Atom Manipulation Probability |
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56 | (2) |
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4.2.6 Tip Reactivity and Manipulation Capability |
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58 | (1) |
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4.2.7 Tip Reactivity and Spatial Resolution |
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59 | (1) |
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4.3 Inter-nanospace Atom Manipulation for Structuring Nanoclusters |
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59 | (12) |
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4.3.1 Method for Inter-nanospace Atom Manipulation |
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60 | (1) |
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4.3.2 AFM/STM Setup for the INSAM Operation |
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61 | (1) |
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4.3.3 Inter-nanospace Atom Manipulation of Various Elements |
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62 | (1) |
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4.3.4 Fabrication of Nanocluster Using Inter-nanospace Atom Manipulation |
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63 | (2) |
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4.3.5 Distance Spectroscopic Measurement During INSAM Operation |
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65 | (3) |
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68 | (3) |
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71 | (22) |
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5.1 Introduction and Background |
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71 | (9) |
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5.1.1 Frequency-Modulation Atomic Force Microscopy |
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72 | (2) |
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5.1.2 The Forces at Play at the Atomic Scale |
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74 | (1) |
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5.1.3 Electrostatic Attraction Between Metal Surfaces |
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75 | (1) |
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5.1.4 Conductance in an Atomic-Scale Junction |
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76 | (1) |
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5.1.5 Including Resistance in Our Overall Picture of Tunneling |
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77 | (1) |
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78 | (2) |
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80 | (10) |
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5.2.1 Characterizing the Phantom Force |
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83 | (3) |
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5.2.2 Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy |
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86 | (2) |
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5.2.3 Observations on H-Terminated Si(100) |
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88 | (1) |
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5.2.4 Molecular Adsorbate on Graphene |
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89 | (1) |
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5.3 Concluding Remarks and Outlook |
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90 | (3) |
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91 | (2) |
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93 | (18) |
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6.1 Introduction: Dissipation at Large Separation |
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93 | (2) |
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6.2 The Pendulum AFM System |
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95 | (3) |
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95 | (1) |
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6.2.2 Internal Friction of the Cantilever |
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96 | (2) |
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6.3 Non-contact Friction Due to Tip-Sample Interaction |
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98 | (1) |
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6.4 Origins of Non-contact Friction |
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99 | (2) |
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99 | (1) |
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100 | (1) |
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6.4.3 Van der Waals Friction |
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101 | (1) |
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6.5 Dissipation at Large Separation |
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101 | (2) |
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6.6 Suppression of Electronic Friction in the Superconducting State |
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103 | (2) |
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6.7 The Non-contact Friction Due to Phase Slips of the Charge Density Wave (CDW) in NbSe2 Sample |
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105 | (4) |
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109 | (2) |
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110 | (1) |
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7 Magnetic Exchange Force Spectroscopy |
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111 | (16) |
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111 | (1) |
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7.2 The Tip-Sample System |
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112 | (2) |
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112 | (1) |
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113 | (1) |
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7.3 Determining the Magnetic Exchange Interaction |
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114 | (6) |
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7.3.1 Data Acquisition Procedure |
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114 | (2) |
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7.3.2 First-Principles Calculations |
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116 | (3) |
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7.3.3 Comparison Between Theory and Experiment |
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119 | (1) |
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7.4 Magnetic Exchange Induced Switching |
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120 | (3) |
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7.4.1 Experimental Observation |
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120 | (2) |
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7.4.2 Modified Neel-Brown Model |
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122 | (1) |
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7.4.3 Magnetic Stability of Tips |
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122 | (1) |
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123 | (4) |
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124 | (3) |
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8 Revealing Subsurface Vibrational Modes by Atomic-Resolution Damping Force Spectroscopy |
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127 | (20) |
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127 | (1) |
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8.2 Damping Force Spectroscopy |
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128 | (3) |
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8.2.1 Dynamic AFM Operation |
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128 | (1) |
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8.2.2 The Damping Signals ΔE |
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128 | (3) |
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8.3 DFS on Complex Molecular Systems |
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131 | (16) |
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8.3.1 Supramolecular Assembly |
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131 | (2) |
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8.3.2 Dynamic AFM Instrumentation |
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133 | (1) |
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8.3.3 Topography and Damping on Peapods |
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134 | (3) |
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8.3.4 Packing and Optimum Geometry of Peapods |
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137 | (3) |
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8.3.5 Molecular Dynamics Simulations |
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140 | (3) |
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143 | (1) |
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144 | (3) |
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9 Self-assembly of Organic Molecules on Insulating Surfaces |
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147 | (26) |
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148 | (1) |
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9.2 Self-assembly Principles |
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149 | (10) |
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9.2.1 General Considerations |
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149 | (8) |
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9.2.2 Special Situation on Insulator Surfaces |
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157 | (2) |
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9.3 Studied Systems---State of the Art |
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159 | (6) |
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9.3.1 Strategies for Anchoring |
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159 | (5) |
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9.3.2 Decoupling Molecule-Surface and Intermolecular Interactions |
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164 | (1) |
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165 | (8) |
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166 | (7) |
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10 Atomic-Scale Contrast Formation in AFM Images on Molecular Systems |
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173 | (22) |
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173 | (1) |
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10.2 Tip Reactivity and Atomic Contrast |
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174 | (5) |
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10.2.1 Well-Defined Tips and a Model Surface |
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174 | (2) |
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10.2.2 Force Spectroscopy with Reactive and Non-Reactive Tips on Epitaxial Graphene |
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176 | (2) |
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10.2.3 (Non-)Reactivity Determines the Imaging Contrast |
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178 | (1) |
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10.3 Relating Electronic Properties with Atomic Structure |
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179 | (4) |
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10.3.1 AFM Versus STM and Finite-Size Effects in Graphene |
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180 | (2) |
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10.3.2 Imaging Defects in Graphene Nanoribbons |
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182 | (1) |
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10.4 Understanding Measurements with a Flexible Tip Apex |
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183 | (9) |
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10.4.1 Measuring Interaction Energies with a Molecule-Terminated Tip |
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183 | (1) |
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10.4.2 Can Atomic Positions Be Measured Quantitatively by AFM with Molecule-Terminated Tips? |
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184 | (2) |
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10.4.3 Can AFM Images Be Background Corrected on the Atomic Scale? |
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186 | (2) |
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10.4.4 AFM Contrast on Intra- and Intermolecular Bonds |
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188 | (4) |
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192 | (3) |
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193 | (2) |
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11 Single Molecule Force Spectroscopy |
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195 | (28) |
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11.1 Introduction: Towards Single Molecule Investigations with nc-AFM |
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196 | (1) |
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11.2 Experimental Requirements |
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197 | (6) |
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11.2.1 Single Molecules at Surfaces |
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197 | (1) |
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11.2.2 Three-Dimensional Spectroscopic Measurements |
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198 | (5) |
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11.3 Probing Mechanical Properties at the Sub-molecular Level |
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203 | (10) |
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11.3.1 3D-Force Field of Fullerene C60 |
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203 | (3) |
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11.3.2 Directed Rotation of Porphyrins |
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206 | (4) |
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11.3.3 Vertical Manipulation of Long Molecular Chains |
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210 | (2) |
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11.3.4 Lateral Manipulation of Single Porphyrin: Atomic-Scale Friction Pattern |
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212 | (1) |
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11.4 Prospects in Probing the Electronic Properties of Single Molecules |
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213 | (6) |
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11.4.1 LCPD Mapping of a Donor-Acceptor Molecule |
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214 | (1) |
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11.4.2 LCPD Mapping of Metal-Phtalocyanin on Thin Insulating Films |
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215 | (1) |
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11.4.3 Towards Probing Optical Properties of Single Molecules |
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216 | (3) |
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11.5 Conclusion and Perspectives |
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219 | (4) |
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220 | (3) |
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12 Atomic Resolution on Molecules with Functionalized Tips |
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223 | (24) |
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12.1 Experimental Set-up and Tip Functionalization |
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223 | (4) |
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12.2 The Origin of Atomic Contrast |
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227 | (5) |
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12.3 Bond-Order Discrimination and CO-Tip Relaxation |
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232 | (5) |
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12.4 Adsorption Geometry Determination |
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237 | (2) |
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12.5 Molecular Structure Identification |
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239 | (2) |
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12.6 Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy with Sub-molecular Resolution |
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241 | (2) |
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243 | (4) |
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244 | (3) |
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13 Mechanochemistry at Silicon Surfaces |
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247 | (28) |
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247 | (2) |
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13.2 Experimental Methods |
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249 | (2) |
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250 | (1) |
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13.3 Computational Methods |
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251 | (1) |
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252 | (12) |
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13.4.1 The Si(100) Surface Structure Viewed by NC-AFM |
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252 | (2) |
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13.4.2 Dimer Manipulation by Mechanical Force |
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254 | (6) |
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13.4.3 Energetic Pathway to Manipulation |
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260 | (3) |
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13.4.4 Visualising the Effect of Surface Strain on Dimer Stability |
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263 | (1) |
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13.5 Imaging and Manipulation with Reactive and Passivated Tip Structures |
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264 | (4) |
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13.6 The Hydrogen Passivated Silicon Surface: H: Si(100) |
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268 | (3) |
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13.6.1 Feasibility of Mechanical Extraction of Hydrogen |
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270 | (1) |
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271 | (4) |
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272 | (3) |
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14 Scanning Tunnelling Microscopy with Single Molecule Force Sensors |
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275 | (28) |
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275 | (4) |
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14.2 A Survey of Experimental Results |
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279 | (9) |
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14.2.1 Geometric Contrast in STM |
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279 | (1) |
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14.2.2 Tip Functionalization |
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280 | (3) |
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283 | (2) |
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14.2.4 Structural Sensitivity |
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285 | (1) |
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285 | (2) |
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14.2.6 Further Image Features |
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287 | (1) |
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14.3 The Sensor-Transducer Model of Geometric STM Contrast |
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288 | (3) |
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14.4 A Unified Model of STM and AFM with Nanoscale Force Sensors |
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291 | (7) |
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14.5 Conclusion and Outlook |
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298 | (5) |
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300 | (3) |
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15 Nanostructured Surfaces of Doped Alkali Halides |
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303 | (24) |
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303 | (1) |
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15.2 Low Defect Concentration---the Debye-Frenkel Layer |
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304 | (3) |
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15.3 High Defect Concentration---The Suzuki Phase |
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307 | (10) |
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15.3.1 Structure and Surface of the Suzuki Phase |
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308 | (1) |
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15.3.2 Surface Morphology |
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309 | (4) |
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15.3.3 Atomic Resolution and Identification |
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313 | (4) |
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15.4 Supported Nano-objects on the Suzuki Surface |
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317 | (10) |
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15.4.1 Metal Nanoparticles |
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317 | (3) |
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15.4.2 Functionalized Molecules |
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320 | (3) |
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323 | (4) |
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16 The Atomic Structure of Two-Dimensional Silica |
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327 | (28) |
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327 | (2) |
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329 | (1) |
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16.3 The Realization of an Amorphous Model System |
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330 | (1) |
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16.4 The Limits of Scanning Probe Methods |
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331 | (2) |
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16.5 Assignment of Atomic Positions |
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333 | (3) |
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16.6 Atomic Force Microscopy Challenges X-Ray Diffraction |
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336 | (10) |
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16.6.1 Structural Unit---Range I |
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337 | (2) |
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16.6.2 Interconnection of Silica Units---Range II |
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339 | (2) |
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16.6.3 Network Topology---Range III |
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341 | (4) |
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16.6.4 Density Fluctuations---Range IV |
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345 | (1) |
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16.7 Crystalline-Vitreous Interface in 2D Silica |
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346 | (2) |
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16.8 Topological Analyzes of Two-Dimensional Network Structures |
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348 | (2) |
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350 | (5) |
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351 | (4) |
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17 Imaging Molecules on Bulk Insulators Using Metallic Tips |
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355 | (24) |
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355 | (2) |
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17.2 Experimental Set-Up and Procedures |
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357 | (2) |
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17.2.1 Tip Preparation and Control |
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357 | (2) |
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17.3 Theoretical Methodology |
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359 | (1) |
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17.4 Chemical Resolution on NaCl(001) and NiO(001) |
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360 | (2) |
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17.5 Metallic Tip Characterization and Imaging Mechanisms |
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362 | (13) |
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17.5.1 Characterizing Metallic AFM Tips |
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363 | (3) |
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17.5.2 Explicit Determination of Tip Dipoles |
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366 | (4) |
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17.5.3 Imaging the CO Molecule |
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370 | (4) |
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17.5.4 Imaging Larger Polar Molecules |
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374 | (1) |
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17.6 Discussion and Conclusions |
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375 | (4) |
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377 | (2) |
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18 Simulating Solid-Liquid Interfaces in Atomic Force Microscopy |
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379 | (32) |
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379 | (2) |
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381 | (11) |
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382 | (1) |
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18.2.2 Free Energy Calculations |
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383 | (2) |
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385 | (2) |
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387 | (2) |
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389 | (3) |
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392 | (10) |
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18.3.1 Simple Ionic Surfaces |
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392 | (3) |
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395 | (3) |
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18.3.3 Molecular Crystal p-Nitroaniline |
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398 | (2) |
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400 | (2) |
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402 | (9) |
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403 | (8) |
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19 Recent Progress in Frequency Modulation Atomic Force Microscopy in Liquids |
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411 | (24) |
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411 | (4) |
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411 | (1) |
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19.1.2 Characteristic Features in FM-AFM Solid-Liquid Interface Measurements |
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412 | (3) |
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19.2 Quantitative Force/Dissipation Measurement Using FM-AFM in Liquids |
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415 | (6) |
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19.2.1 Effect of Phase Shifting Elements in FM-AFM |
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415 | (3) |
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19.2.2 Photothermal Excitation of Cantilevers in Liquids |
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418 | (1) |
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19.2.3 Optimum Oscillation Amplitude for FM-AFM in Liquids |
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419 | (1) |
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19.2.4 2D and 3D Force Mapping Techniques |
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420 | (1) |
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19.3 Application of FM-AFM 1: 2D/3D Force Mapping |
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421 | (6) |
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19.3.1 3D Hydration Force Mapping on Muscovite Mica |
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421 | (4) |
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19.3.2 3D Electrostatic Force Mapping on Surfactant Aggregates |
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425 | (2) |
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19.4 Application of FM-AFM 2: High-Resolution Imaging of Biomolecules |
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427 | (5) |
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427 | (2) |
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19.4.2 Self-assembled Monoclonal Antibodies |
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429 | (3) |
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432 | (3) |
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432 | (3) |
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20 Advanced Instrumentation of Frequency Modulation AFM for Subnanometer-Scale 2D/3D Measurements at Solid-Liquid Interfaces |
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435 | (26) |
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435 | (2) |
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20.2 Advanced Instrumentation |
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437 | (8) |
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20.2.1 3D Scanning Force Microscopy |
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438 | (1) |
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20.2.2 Improvements of Fundamental Performance |
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439 | (6) |
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20.3 Applications of Liquid-Environment FM-AFM |
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445 | (11) |
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445 | (6) |
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451 | (5) |
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456 | (5) |
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457 | (4) |
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21 Electrochemical Applications of Frequency Modulation Atomic Force Microscopy |
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461 | (20) |
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21.1 Surface Electrochemistry |
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461 | (7) |
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21.1.1 Electrochemical Interfaces |
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461 | (2) |
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463 | (1) |
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21.1.3 Electrochemical Scanning Probe Microscopy |
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464 | (4) |
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468 | (6) |
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21.2.1 Instruments of EC-FM-AFM |
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468 | (1) |
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21.2.2 Soft Imaging of Adsorbates |
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469 | (2) |
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21.2.3 Solvation Structures by Force Curves |
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471 | (3) |
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474 | (7) |
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477 | (4) |
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12 High-Speed Atomic Force Microscopy |
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481 | (38) |
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481 | (2) |
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22.2 Theoretical Considerations |
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483 | (2) |
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485 | (3) |
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22.4 OBD System for Small Cantilevers |
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488 | (3) |
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22.5 Fast Amplitude Detector |
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491 | (3) |
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494 | (3) |
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22.6.1 Piezoelectric Actuator |
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494 | (1) |
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495 | (2) |
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497 | (10) |
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22.7.1 Active Damping of Z-scanner Vibrations |
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498 | (2) |
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22.7.2 Control Techniques to Damp XY-scanner Vibrations |
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500 | (2) |
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22.7.3 Compensation for Nonlinearity and Crosstalk |
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502 | (2) |
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22.7.4 Dynamic PID Controller |
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504 | (2) |
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506 | (1) |
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22.8 HS-AFM Imaging of Protein Molecules in Action |
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507 | (6) |
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507 | (3) |
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22.8.2 Intrinsically Disordered Proteins |
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510 | (3) |
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513 | (6) |
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514 | (5) |
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