Scanning Probe Microscopes

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Used to study the properties of surfaces at the atomic level. (www.eng.yale.edu)

Used to solve processing and materials problems in a wide range of technologies affecting the electronics, telecommunications, biological, chemical, automotive, aerospace, and energy industries. Used to image surfaces to study phenomena such as abrasion, adhesion, cleaning, corrosion, etching, friction, lubrication, plating, and polishing. The materials being investigating include thin and thick film coatings, ceramics, composites, glasses, synthetic and biological membranes, metals, polymers, and semiconductors. (www.che.utoledo.edu)

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Wikipedia: Scanning probe microscopy
Scanning Probe Microscopy (SPM)Imaging Surfaces on a Fine Scale By John W. Cross


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