Ultrasonic force microscopy: Detection and imaging of ultra-thin molecular domains

Ultramicroscopy

Volumn 111, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 267-272

  Dinelli, Franco ^a   Albonetti, Cristiano ^b   Kolosov, Oleg V ^c  

^a ISTITUTO NAZIONALE DI OTTICA   (Italy)

^b CNR   (Italy)

^c LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Organic conjugated molecules; Organic film growth; Scanning probe microscopy; Sexithiophene; Ultra thin films; Ultrasonic force microscopy

Indexed keywords

CONJUGATED MOLECULES; ORGANIC FILM GROWTH; SCANNING PROBES; SEXITHIOPHENES; ULTRASONIC FORCE MICROSCOPY;

CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; IMAGE RESOLUTION; LIGHT EMITTING DIODES; MOLECULES; MONOLAYERS; ORGANIC FIELD EFFECT TRANSISTORS; ORGANIC LIGHT EMITTING DIODES (OLED); PHOTOLUMINESCENCE SPECTROSCOPY; PROBES; SCANNING; SCANNING PROBE MICROSCOPY; SCANNING TUNNELING MICROSCOPY; THICK FILMS; ULTRASONIC APPLICATIONS; ULTRASONICS; ULTRATHIN FILMS;

FILM GROWTH;

SEXITHIOPHENE; SILICON DIOXIDE; THIOPHENE DERIVATIVE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ARTICLE; CONFOCAL MICROSCOPY; CONTRAST ENHANCEMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; IMAGE ANALYSIS; IMAGE PROCESSING; IMAGE RECONSTRUCTION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MICROSCOPY; MOLECULAR MECHANICS; MONOLAYER CULTURE; SCANNING FORCE MICROSCOPY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; STRUCTURE ANALYSIS; ULTRASONIC FORCE MICROSCOPY;

EID: 78651359826     PISSN: 03043991     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ultramic.2010.12.019     Document Type: Article

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