Water makes up around 60% of the human body. More than half of this water sloshes around inside the cells that make up organs ...

Simon Fraser University (SFU) research is yielding new insights into one of the most perplexing properties of collagen. A ...

An enzyme type noted in several cancers is the family of adenosine deaminases acting on RNA (ADARs). These enzymes convert ...

Investigating temperature's effect on polymer stiffness, this research highlights Young's modulus variations, essential for ...

What Is Atomic Force Microscopy? Atomic force microscopy (AFM) is a powerful technique that enables surface ultrastructure visualization at molecular resolution. 1 Besides three-dimensional (3D) ...

They found the differences in surface potential dramatically influenced not only how much protein was absorbed but also the ...

Invented 30 years ago, the atomic force microscope has been a major driver of nanotechnology, ranging from atomic-scale imaging to its latest applications in manipulating individual molecules, ...

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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 ...

Today’s example of this adage: [Stoppi] built an atomic force microscope out of mostly junk parts and got pretty good results, considering. (Original is in German; read it translated here.) ...

Electrocatalysis under the atomic force microscope Date: March 9, 2023 Source: Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin für Materialien und Energie Summary: A further development in atomic force microscopy now ...

An atomic force microscope (AFM) taps on samples with a tiny probe, instead of using light like a regular microscope. They can generate 3D images with nanometer precision. The AFM in this video is ...