Tip Made from Gas of Atoms Could Increase Resolution of Images from Scanning Probe Microscopes

Thursday, June 9th, 2011

Researchers at the Universität Tübingen in Germany have developed a tip made from a dilute gas of atoms for a scanning probe microscope, according to an article on the Compamed website. The research was led by professors József Fortágh and Andreas Günther. A scanning probe microscope has a moveable tip that ...