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What is a capacitance electronic disc (CED)?
The capacitance electronic disc (CED) is a nanoscale marvel. Learn about how this relic of consumer technology works.
Can AFM measure 3D data?
The short answer is: yes! AFM is the go-to technique for collecting 3D surface data at the nanoscale.
Can AFM Measure Surface Roughness?
We discuss why AFM is a powerful technique and often the tool of choice for surface roughness measurements.
AFM for E-beam Lithography
An SEM is used to pattern nanoscale features on resist using e-beam lithography. The nGauge AFM is used to measure them!
What is AFM? Featuring the nGauge AFM on Breaking Taps
The popular YouTube material science channel Breaking Taps builds a “macro AFM” and does live scanning using the nGauge AFM!
What are AFM phase images?
Learn more about AFM phase images and how they can help complement topography images to reveal differences in material properties.