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Preface |
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Acknowledgments |
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1 Overview of Atomic Force Microscopy |
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1.1 A Word on Nomenclature |
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1.2 Atomic Force Microscopy---The Appeal to Industrial R&D |
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1.3 Mechanical Properties |
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1.4 Overview of AFM Operation |
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1.5 Nanomechanical Methods Surveyed in Book |
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1.6 Industries Represented |
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2 Understanding the Tip-Sample Contact: An Overview of Contact Mechanics from the Macro- to the Nanoscale |
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2.1 Hertz Equations for Elastic Contact |
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2.3 Further Extensions of Continuum Contact Mechanics Models |
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34 | (3) |
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37 | (5) |
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2.6 Application of Continuum Mechanics to Nanoscale Contacts |
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Appendix 2A Surface Energy and Work of Adhesion |
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3 Understanding Surface Forces Using Static and Dynamic Approach-Retraction Curves |
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Sudharsan Balasubramaniam |
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3.1 Tip-S ample Interaction Forces |
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58 | (11) |
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3.3 Dynamic Amplitude/Phase-Distance Curves |
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3.4 Brief Guide to VEDA Simulations |
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3.5 Conclusions Glossary References |
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4.2 Bistability: Attractive and Repulsive Mode |
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4.3 Complications in Phase Quantification |
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107 | (8) |
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113 | (2) |
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5 Dvnamic Contact AFM Methods for Nanomechanical Properties |
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115 | (6) |
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5.2 Force Modulation Microscopy (FMM) |
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121 | (4) |
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5.3 Contact Resonance (CR) Techniques |
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5.4 Comparison of FMM and CR-FM |
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5.5 Other Dvnamic Contact Approaches |
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138 | (2) |
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5.6 Summary and Conclusions |
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140 | (10) |
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141 | (1) |
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Appendix 5A Data Analysis Procedure for Contact Resonance Spectroscopy Measurements |
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141 | (4) |
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6 Guide to Best Practices for AFM Users |
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150 | (12) |
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6.1 Force-Distance Measurements---Instrumental Sources of Nonideality |
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151 | (6) |
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6.2 Force-Distance Measurements---Physical Sources of Nonideality |
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157 | (5) |
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161 | (1) |
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7 Nanoindentation Measurements of Mechanical Properties of Very Thin Films and Nanostructured Materials at High Spatial Resolution |
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162 | (28) |
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162 | (1) |
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163 | (13) |
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176 | (12) |
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188 | (2) |
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8 Scanning Probe Microscopy for Critical Measurements in the Semiconductor Industry |
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190 | (20) |
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190 | (1) |
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8.2 Critical Dimension in the Semiconductor Industry |
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8.3 CD Metrology Techniques for Production |
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192 | (2) |
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8.4 Obtaining Accurate CD in the Semiconductor Industry |
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8.5 Hybrid Metrology as a Final Solution to Overcome CD-AFM, CD-SEM, and Scatterometry Intrinsic Limitations |
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203 | (5) |
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208 | (2) |
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9 Atomic Force Microscopy of Polymers |
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210 | (22) |
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210 | (3) |
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213 | (4) |
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217 | (1) |
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218 | (1) |
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9.7 HarmoniX and Peak Force QNM Imaging |
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222 | (5) |
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227 | (5) |
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229 | (3) |
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10 Unraveling Links between Food Structure and Function with Probe Microscopy |
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232 | (19) |
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10.2 Gels and Thickeners: Molecular Networks |
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236 | (2) |
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10.3 Emulsions and Foams: Protein-Surfactant Competition |
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10.4 Interfacial Structure and Digestion: Designer Interfaces |
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10.5 Force Spectroscopy: Model Emulsions |
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10.6 Force Spectroscopy: Origins of Bioactivity |
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248 | (3) |
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11 Microcantilever Sensors for Petrochemical Applications |
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251 | (19) |
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252 | (5) |
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12 Applications of Scanning Probe Methods in Cosmetic Science |
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270 | (1) |
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12.2 Substrates of Cosmetics |
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271 | (3) |
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12.3 Mechanical Properties and Modifications by Cosmetic Products |
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274 | (1) |
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12.4 Scanning Probe Technologies Adapted to Cosmetic Science |
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275 | (10) |
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285 | (2) |
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13 Applications of Scanning Probe Microscopy and Nanomechanical Analysis in Pharmaceutical Development |
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287 | (15) |
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13.2 Applications of SPM Imaging |
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288 | (3) |
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13.3 SPM as a Screening Tool |
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291 | (2) |
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13.4 Applications of Nanoindentation |
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293 | (6) |
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299 | (3) |
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299 | (1) |
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14 Comparative Nanomechanical Study of Multiharmonic Force Microscopy and Nanoindentation on Low Dielectric Constant Materials |
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302 | (21) |
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302 | (6) |
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14.3 Results and Discussions |
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311 | (8) |
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319 | (4) |
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320 | (1) |
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15 Nanomechanlcal Characterization of Biomaterial Surfaces: Polymer Coatings That Elute Drugs |
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15.2 Materials and Methods |
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325 | (2) |
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15.3 Dexamethasone in PBMA or PBMA--PLMA Polymer Blends |
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15.4 Simvastatin in PEO--PBT Copolymers |
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337 | (3) |
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Index |
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