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Magnetic actuation and thermal cantilevers for temperature and frequency dependent atomic force microscopy

US8533861B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 23, 2011
Grant dateSep 10, 2013
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Expiry dateNov 23, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG01Q60/58
  • WIPO fieldMeasurement
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

Described are methods for magnetically actuating microcantilevers and magnetically actuated and self-heated microcantilevers. Also described are methods for determining viscoelastic properties and thermal transition temperatures of materials.

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