Quartz Crystal Microbalance Techniques (definition)

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Definition: The use of a quartz crystal microbalance for measuring weights and forces in the micro- to nanogram range. It is used to study the chemical and mechanical properties of thin layers, such as polymer coatings and lipid membranes; and interactions between molecues.

Other names Quartz Crystal Microbalances; Microbalances, Quartz Crystal; Microbalance, Quartz Crystal; Quartz Crystal Microbalance with Dissipation Monit; Quartz Crystal Microbalance; Electrochemical Quartz Crystal Impedance Analysis

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