Simulation of atomic force microscopy of fractal nanostructured carbon films

Authors
Bogana, M Donadio, D Benedek, G Colombo, L
Citation
M. Bogana et al., Simulation of atomic force microscopy of fractal nanostructured carbon films, EUROPH LETT, 54(1), 2001, pp. 72-76
Citations number
9
Categorie Soggetti
Physics
Journal title
EUROPHYSICS LETTERS
ISSN journal
02955075 → ACNP
Volume
54
Issue
1
Year of publication
2001
Pages
72 - 76
Database
ISI
SICI code
0295-5075(200104)54:1<72:SOAFMO>2.0.ZU;2-W
Abstract
The fractal properties of nanostructured carbon lms as derived from atomic force microscopy are theoretically investigated by classical molecular dyna mics. The non-trivial role of the tip radius in the experimental determinat ion of the fractal exponent is elucidated.