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 materials and structures and typical industrial applications, including topographic and dynamical surface studies of thin-film semiconductors, polymers, paper, ceramics, and magnetic and biological materials. The chapters are written by leading researchers and application scientists from all over the world and from various industries to provide a broader perspective.
| ISBN: | 9783642254130 |
| Publication date: | 16th October 2012 |
| Author: | Bharat Bhushan |
| Publisher: | Springer an imprint of Springer Berlin Heidelberg |
| Format: | Hardback |
| Pagination: | 650 pages |
| Series: | Nanoscience and Technology |
| Genres: |
Condensed matter physics (liquid state and solid state physics) Engineering applications of bio-materials Testing of materials Electronics engineering Nanotechnology Biomedical engineering Nanosciences |