Scanning Probe Microscopy in Nanoscience and Nanotechnology 3

• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Other Authors: Bhushan, Bharat (Editor)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Berlin, Heidelberg : Springer Berlin Heidelberg : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Series: NanoScience and Technology,
• Subjects: Physics.; Nanoscale science.; Nanoscience.; Nanostructures.; Nanotechnology.; Biomedical engineering.; Biomaterials.; Materials science.; Nanoscale Science and Technology.; Nanotechnology and Microengineering.; Biomedical Engineering.; Characterization and Evaluation of Materials.

This book presents the physical and technical foundation of the state of the art in applied scanning probe techniques. It constitutes a timely and comprehensive overview of SPM applications. The chapters in this volume relate to scanning probe microscopy techniques, characterization of various mater...

Table of Contents:

• Part 1: Scanning probe microscopy techniques- Spectroscopic techniques in SPM- High speed AFM imaging
• New developments in imaging of biological samples
• New developments in AFM
• SNOM
• Part 2: Nanocharacterization
• Antibodies for protein recognition
• In-situ imaging of living cells
• In-situ crystallization of wax materials
• Part 3: Biomimetics and industrial applications
• Electrowetting and switchable hydrophobicity
• Renewable energy applications
• AFMs in hard disk industry.