NanoWizard® II - Nano Sciences, Polymers & Thin Films
OPA on mica

Lateral force image
Lateral force image of self-assembled monolayers of octadecylphosphonic acid (OPA) on mica, showing friction contrast.
Imaged in contact mode with contact mode cantilevers for lateral force measurements
• Scan field: 2µm * 2µm
References:
"Robust self-assembled octadecylphosphonic acid monolayers on mica substrate." H.-Y. Nie, D.J. Miller, J.T. Francis, M.J. Walzak, N.S. McIntyre;Langmuir 21 (2005), p.2773-2778. hdl.handle.net/10.1021/la048153d
"Bilayer and odd-numbered multilayers of octadecylphosphonic acid formed on a Si substrate studied by atomic force microscopy." H.-Y. Nie, M.J. Walzak, N.S. McIntyre; Langmuir 18 (2002), p.2955-2958.


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