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 (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 ...

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).

It is ideal for polymer, general surface characterization and materials applications The Agilent 5100 AFM/SPM microscope delivers atomic-scale resolution as well as direct video access to the scan ...

With this in mind, they tapped on some of their photon avalanching nanoparticles (ANPs) with an atomic force microscopy (AFM) tip, and discovered that the avalanching behavior was greatly impacted ...

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

Engineers have discovered an all-optical nanoscale force detector that is up to 100 times more sensitive than existing ...

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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 ...

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 ...