Nanoscale liquid droplet deposition using the ultrasmall aperture on a dynamic mode AFM tip

Nanotechnology

Volumn 22, Issue 17, 2011, Pages

  Kaisei, Kiyohiro ^a   Satoh, Nobuo ^a   Kobayashi, Kei ^a   Matsushige, Kazumi ^a   Yamada, Hirofumi ^a  

^a KYOTO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFM CANTILEVERS; CONDUCTIVE SURFACES; DROPLET DEPOSITION; DYNAMIC MODE AFM; DYNAMIC MODES; ELECTRICALLY CONDUCTIVE LIQUIDS; LIQUID DROPLETS; NANO SCALE; NOVEL METHODS; SMALL APERTURE; ULTRA-SMALL;

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; DROPS; ELECTRIC FIELDS;

LIQUIDS;

EID: 79952918113     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/22/17/175301     Document Type: Article

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