scanning probe

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meaningsofscanandprobe

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scan
noun
uk
/skæn/us
/skæn/
a careful or quick look ...
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probe
noun[C]
uk
/prəʊb/us
/proʊb/
an attempt to discover information by asking a lot ...
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(Definition ofscanandprobefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The following chapter, onscanningprobemicroscopy, gives a good assessment of progress in this technology.
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Robotics researchers have been focusing to develop such systems1 usingscanningprobemicroscope probes, optical tweezers, and micro/nanogrippers type of manipulation tools.
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Manyscanningprobemicroscopes can image several interactions simultaneously.
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Scanningprobemicroscopy involves the interaction of ascanningprobewith the surface of the object of interest.
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Under his leadership, his research group has developed an improvedscanningprobemicroscope (frequency-modulated lateral force microscopy), which features a resolution of 77 picometers.
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The software is used mainly with stylus-based or optical profilometers, optical microscopes andscanningprobemicroscopes.
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His interdisciplinary diploma thesis was written in the field of nanotechnology onscanningprobemicroscopy.
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There are other types ofscanningprobemicroscopy.
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Such devices are more related to microscopy orscanningprobemicroscopy, instead of the description of nanorobots as molecular machine.
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Microscopy can be categorized into three different fields: optical microscopy, electron microscopy, andscanningprobemicroscopy.
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By using, for example, feature-oriented scanning approach, atoms or molecules can be moved around on a surface withscanningprobemicroscopy techniques.
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Scanningprobemicroscopy is an important technique both for characterization and synthesis of nanomaterials.
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These fall under the categories ofscanningprobe, which involves fixed electrode, and mechanically formed junction techniques.
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There are three well-known branches of microscopy: optical, electron, andscanningprobemicroscopy.
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Scanningprobemicroscopes and scanning electron microscopes can not do any form of optical sectioning as these microscopes only interact with the surface of a sample.
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Scanningprobemicroscopes also analyze a single point in the sample and then scan the probe over a rectangular sample region to build up an image.
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His research is mainly in the field of nanotechnology scanning tunneling microscopy, where his work focuses onscanningprobemicroscopy techniques, and molecular nano-structure, as well as nanotechnology research.
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