Tip Effect of the Tapping Mode of Atomic Force Microscope in Viscous Fluid Environments

Atomic force microscope with applicable types of operation in a liquid environment is widely used to scan the contours of biological specimens. The contact mode of operation allows a tip to touch a specimen directly but sometimes it damages the specimen; thus, a tapping mode of operation may replace...

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Main Authors: Hua-Ju Shih, Po-Jen Shih
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2015-07-01
Series:Sensors
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Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/1424-8220/15/8/18381