Controlled AFM detachments and movement of nanoparticles: Gold clusters on HOPG at different temperatures

Nanotechnology

Volumn 23, Issue 24, 2012, Pages

  Tripathi, Manoj ^a,b   Paolicelli, Guido ^a   Daddato, Sergio ^a,b   Valeri, Sergio ^a,b  

^a CNR   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFM; AMPLITUDE OSCILLATION; EFFECT OF TEMPERATURE; GOLD CLUSTERS; GOLD NANOCLUSTER; HIGHLY ORIENTED PYROLYTIC GRAPHITE; MOVEMENT BEHAVIOUR; REAL TIME; ROOM TEMPERATURE; SINGLE-PARTICLE; SMOOTH MOVEMENT; TAPPING MODES; THERMALLY ACTIVATED PROCESS; THRESHOLD ENERGY; TIP RADIUS;

ACTIVATION ENERGY; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; ENERGY DISSIPATION; NANOCLUSTERS;

GOLD COMPOUNDS;

EID: 84861602575     PISSN: 09574484     EISSN: 13616528     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0957-4484/23/24/245706     Document Type: Article

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