atomic force microscope

atomic force microscope
A device used to map the atomic structure of a surface by measuring the force acting on the very fine tip of a wire moved over the surface

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  • Electrostatic force microscope — Electrostatic force microscopy (EFM) is a type of dynamic non contact atomic force microscopy where the electrostatic force is probed. ( Dynamic here means that the cantilever is oscillating and does not make contact with the sample). This force… …   Wikipedia

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