Within a decade, this unconventional microscope has evolved into a multifunctional ... Decreasing the size of cantilevers should improve the force resolution, thereby permitting smaller forces ...

Atomic force microscopy utilizes fine probes for providing high resolution and three-dimensional view of an object at nanometer levels. Atomic force microscopy is used for determining the ...

Atomic force microscopy (AFM) is a way to investigate the surface features of some materials. It works by “feeling” or “touching” the surface with an extremely small probe. This provides a ...

Conductive atomic force microscopy (C-AFM) is a powerful nanoscale characterization technique that combines the high-resolution imaging capabilities of atomic force microscopy (AFM) with the ability ...

More information: Ayhan Yurtsever et al, Visualizing the Submolecular Organization of αβ-Tubulin Subunits on the Microtubule Inner Surface Using Atomic Force Microscopy, Nano Letters (2024).

Mechanical force is an essential feature for many physical and biological processes. Remote measurement of mechanical signals ...

In a groundbreaking study, researchers have successfully developed new nanoscale force sensors made from luminescent ...

As we enter January 2025, global markets are grappling with inflation concerns and political uncertainty, leading to a decline in U.S. equities and a notable underperformance of small-cap stocks ...

Revolutionary photon-avalanching nanosensors have been developed by researchers at Columbia Engineering, promising to ...

Australian researchers create a new data storage technique that uses nanometer precision to store data in ternary format.

Scientists used atomic force microscopy (AFM) with deep neural ... Recent advancements in understanding the molecular basis of the prostaglandin D2 receptor (DP2) have significant implications for ...

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