Publications archive

Electrical characterization

Peng, Y., Cullis, T. and Inkson, B., 2008. Accurate electrical testing of individual gold nanowires by in situ scanning electron microscope nanomanipulators.

Suriano, F., Veronese, G.P., Impronta, M., Rummel, A. and Kleindiek, S., 2008. Tips for Low Level Electrical Measurements by SEM Equipped with Micromanipulators.

Chen, Q., Wang, S. and Peng, L.-M., 2006. Establishing Ohmic contacts for in situ current-voltage characteristic measurements on a carbon nanotube inside the scanning electron microscope.

Mulders, J.J.L., 2005. An in-situ four-point probe method for the electrical characterization of beam induced depositions.

Guise, O., Marbach, H., Yates, J.T. Jr., Jung, M.-C., Levy, J. and Ahner, J., 2005. Development and performance of the nanoworkbench: A four tip STM for conductivity measurements down to submicrometer scales.

Peng, L.-M., Chen, Q., Liang, X.L., Goa, S., Wang, J.Y., Kleindiek, S. and Tai, S.W., 2004. Performing probe experiments in the SEM.

Hasegawa, S., Sato, N., Shiraki, I., Petersen, C.L., Bøggild, P., Hansen, T.M., Nagao, T. and Grey, F., 2000. Surface-state bands on silicon – Si(111)-√3×√3-Ag surface superstructure –.

In-situ lift-out

Lee, J.C. and Lee, B.H., 2005. The versatile application for in-situ lift-out TEM sample preparation by micromanipulator and nanomotor.

Burkhardt, C., Kleindiek, S., Gnauck, P., Bihr, J. and Nisch, W., 2002. In-situ lift-out of TEM-lamellae using a compact and precise micromanipulator.

Life science

Felder, E., Appelt, D., Zheng, X. and Dietl, P., 2008. Lamellar body secretion in cyclically stretched rat alveolar type II cells depends on the geometry of cell-cell interaction.

Wetzel, C., Hu, J., Riethmacher, D., Benckendorff, A., Harder, L., Eilers, A., Moshourab, R., Kozlenkov, A., Labuz, D., Caspani, O., Erdmann, B., Machelska, H., Heppenstall, P.A. and Lewin, G.R., 2007. A stomatin-domain protein essential for touch sensation in the mouse.

Hu, J. and Lewin, G.R., 2006. Mechanosensitive currents in the neurites of cultured mouse sensory neurones.

Marten, H., Konrad, K., Dietrich, P., Roelfsema, M.R.G. and Hedrich, R., 2006. ABA activation of anion channels in tobacco guard cells.

Lee, A.K., Manns, I.D., Sakmann, B. and Brecht, M., 2006. Whole-cell recordings in freely moving rats.

Roelfsema, M.R.G., Konrad, K.R., Marten, H., George, K.P., Wolfram, H. and Rainer, H., 2005. Guard cells in albino leaf patches do not respond to photosynthetically active radiation, but are sensitive to blue light, CO² and abscisic acid.

Hess, D. and Richter, D.W., 2004. Function of a differential expression of serotonin receptors: a methodical approach.

Shin, J., Martinez-Salgado, C., Heppenstall, P.A. and Lewin, G.R., 2003. A T-type calcium channel required for normal function of a mammalian mechanoreceptor.

Materials science

Kobs, A., Spahr, H., Stickler, D., Hankemeier, S., Frömter, R. and Oepen, H.P., 2009. Magnetic energies of single submicron permalloy rectangles determined via magnetotransport.

Peng, Y., Cullis, T. and Inkson, B., 2008. Bottom-up Nanoconstruction by the Welding of Individual Nanoobjects Using Nanoscale Solder.

Shinonaga, T., Donohue, D., Ciurapinski, A. and Klose, D., 2008. Age determination of single plutonium particles after chemical separation.

Jiang, A.N., Gao, S., Wei, X.L., Liang, X.L. and Chen, Q., 2008. Amplitude Response of Multiwalled Carbon Nanotube Probe with Controlled Length during Tapping Mode Atomic Force Microscopy.

Stickler, D. Frömter, R., Li, W., Kobs, A. and Oepen, H.P., 2008. Integrated setup for the fabrication and measurement of magnetoresistive nanoconstrictions in ultrahigh vacuum.

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Fernández-Pacheco, A., De Teresa, J.M., Córdoba, R. and Ibarra, M.R., 2008. Exploring the conduction in atomic-sized metallic constrictions created by controlled ion etching.

Cimalla, V., Röhlig, C., Pezoldt, J., Niebelschütz, M., Ambacher, O., Brückner, K., Hein, M., Weber, J., Milenkovic, S., Smith, A.J. and Hassel, A.W., 2008. Nanomechanics of Single Crystalline Tungsten Nanowires.

Wei, X.-L., Liu, Y., Chen, Q., Wang, M.-S. and Peng L.-M., 2007. The Very Low Shear Modulus of Multi-Walled Carbon Nanotubes Determined Simultaneously with the Axial Young’s Modulus via in situ Experiments.

Volkringer, C., Popov, D., Loiseau, T., Guillou, N., Ferey, G., Haouas, M., Taulelle, F., Mellot-Draznieks, C., Burghammer, M. and Riekel, C., 2007. A microdiffraction set-up for nanoporous metal–organic-framework-type solids.

Rösler, J,, Mukherji, D., Schock, K. and Kleindiek, S., 2007. Forging of metallic nano-objects for the fabrication of submicron-size components.

van Apeldoorn, A.A., Aksenov, Y., Stigter, M., Hofland, I., de Bruijn, J.D., Koerten, H.K., Otto, C., Greve, J. and van Blitterswijk, C.A., 2005. Parallel high-resolution confocal Raman SEM analysis of inorganic and organic bone matrix constituents.

Tay, A.B.H. and Thong, J.T.L., 2004. High-resolution nanowire atomic force microscope probe grown by a field-emission induced process.

Burkhardt, C., Bauerdick, S., Rudorf, R., Nisch, W., Bucher, V., Barth, W., Ehrmann, A., Lutz, T. and Rau, J., 2002. Investigation of low damage mask repair by combination of electron beam and scanning force technology.

Bauerdick, S., Barth, W., Bucher, V., Burkhardt, C., Rudorf, R. and Nisch, W., 2002. In-situ monitoring of electron beam induced deposition by atomic force microscopy in a scanning electron microscope.

Nanomanipulation

Zheng, Q., Jiang, B., Liu, S., Weng, Y., Lu, L., Xue, Q., Zhu, J., Jiang, Q., Wang, S. and Peng, L., 2008. Self-Retracting Motion of Graphite Microflakes.

Wei, X.-L., Chen, Q., Liu, Y. and Peng, L.-M., 2007. Cutting and sharpening carbon nanotubes using a carbon nanotube ‘nanoknife’.

Hötzendorfer, H., Giouroudi, I., Bou, S. and Ferros, M., 2006. Evaluation of different control algorithms for a micromanipulation system.

Giouroudi, I., Hötzendorfer, H., Andrijasevic, D., Ferros, M. and Brenner, W., 2006. Design of a microgripping system with visual and force feedback for MEMS applications.

Nelson, B.J., Dong, L.X., Subramanian, A. and Bell, D.J., 2005. Hybrid nanorobotic approaches to NEMS.

Clévy, C., Hubert, A., Agnus, J. and Chaillet, N., 2005. A micromanipulation cell including a tool changer.

Chen, Q. and Peng, L.-M., 2004. Controlled cleavage of single semiconducting nanowires and study on the suitability of their use as nanocavities for nanolasers.

Tay, A.B.H. and Thong, J.T.L., 2004. Fabrication of super-sharp nanowire atomic force microscope probes using a field emission induced growth technique.

Kaegi, R. and Holzer, L., 2003. Transfer of a single particle for combined ESEM and TEM analyses.

Kaegi, R., Holzer, L. and Kleindiek, S., 2003. Separation of small particles using nanomanipulators in the ESEM.

Sinram, O., Ritter, M., Kleindiek, S., Schertel A., Hohenberg, H. and Albertz, J., 2002. Calibration of an SEM using a nano positioning tilting table and a microscopic calibration pyramid.

Tensile measurement

Brand, U., Nesterov, V., Doering, L., Bütefisch, S., Peiner, E. and Büttgenbach, S., 2009. New Tactile Sensors for Micro- and Nanotechnology.

Orso, S., 2006. Structural and mechanical investigations of biological materials using a Focussed Ion Beam microscope. Strukturelle und mechanische Untersuchungen von biologischen Materialien unter Verwendung eines Focussed Ion Beam Mikroskops. Source: http://elib.uni-stuttgart.de/opus/volltexte/2006/2717/

Orso, S., Wegst, U.G.K., Arzt, E., 2006. The elastic modulus of spruce wood cell wall material measured by an in situ bending technique.