Investigation of the atomic-scale hysteresis in NC-AFM using atomistic dynamics

Physica E: Low-Dimensional Systems and Nanostructures

Volumn 42, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 2069-2077

  Nejat Pishkenari, Hossein ^a   Meghdari, Ali ^a  

^a SHARIF UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Iran)

Author keywords

Atomistic dynamics; Energy dissipation; Geometry effects; Hysteresis; NC AFM; Temperature effects

Indexed keywords

AFM; ATOMIC JUMP; ATOMIC SCALE; ATOMISTIC DYNAMICS; BI-STABILITY; CONTACT REGIONS; ENERGY LOSS; ENVIRONMENT TEMPERATURE; FORCE MICROSCOPY; GEOMETRY EFFECTS; GOLD-COATED; INTERACTION FORCES; LOSS OF ENERGY; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS SIMULATIONS; NON-CONTACT; OSCILLATION FREQUENCY; SAMPLE SURFACE; SURFACE ATOMS; SURFACE PLANES; SYSTEM SIZE; TEMPERATURE EFFECTS; TIP APEX; TIP-SAMPLE INTERACTION;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; DIELECTRIC PROPERTIES; DYNAMICS; ELECTRON ENERGY LOSS SPECTROSCOPY; ENERGY DISSIPATION; ENERGY DISSIPATORS; GOLD COATINGS; HYSTERESIS; MOLECULAR DYNAMICS; TEMPERATURE;

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EID: 77955310001     PISSN: 13869477     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.physe.2010.03.030     Document Type: Article

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