Molecular and nanoscale compositional contrast of soft matter in liquid: Interplay between elastic and dissipative interactions

ACS Nano

Volumn 6, Issue 6, 2012, Pages 4663-4670

  Payam, Amir F ^a   Ramos, Jorge R ^a   Garcia, Ricardo ^a  

^a INSTITUTO DE MICROELECTRÓNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

amplitude modulation atomic force microscopy; compositional contrast; mechanical properties; protein membranes; surface properties

Indexed keywords

ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPE (AFM); CHEMICAL COMPOSITIONS; COMPOSITIONAL CONTRAST; DISSIPATIVE INTERACTION; HIGHER HARMONICS; MOLECULAR RESOLUTION; NANO SCALE; PHASE CONTRASTS; PROTEIN MEMBRANE; SAMPLE SURFACE; SOFT MATERIAL; SOFT MATTER;

AMPLITUDE MODULATION; ATOMIC FORCE MICROSCOPY; MECHANICAL PROPERTIES; NICKEL ORE TREATMENT; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

LIQUIDS;

NANOPARTICLE; PROTEIN;

ARTICLE; CHEMICAL MODEL; CHEMICAL STRUCTURE; CHEMISTRY; COLLOID; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ENERGY TRANSFER; HARDNESS; MACROMOLECULE; PARTICLE SIZE; SOLUTION AND SOLUBILITY; SURFACE PROPERTY; ULTRASTRUCTURE; YOUNG MODULUS;

COLLOIDS; COMPUTER SIMULATION; ELASTIC MODULUS; ENERGY TRANSFER; HARDNESS; MACROMOLECULAR SUBSTANCES; MODELS, CHEMICAL; MODELS, MOLECULAR; NANOPARTICLES; PARTICLE SIZE; PROTEINS; SOLUTIONS; SURFACE PROPERTIES;

EID: 84862847022     PISSN: 19360851     EISSN: 1936086X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1021/nn2048558     Document Type: Article

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