Engineering small worlds: micro and nano technologies - for iPad/Mac/PC

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How do you see the invisible? Today, mechanical, electrical, chemical and biological engineering of ‘small worlds’ is revolutionising our lives. Atomic Force Microscopes are an important tool when creating engineering solutions on the micro and nano scale. The 4 video tracks on this album examine th…

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Latest episodes from Engineering small worlds: micro and nano technologies - for iPad/Mac/PC

Atomic Force Microscope

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2009 4:41


How it works and what it can do. A close look at it's probe, using an electron microscope.

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Transcript -- Atomic Force Microscope

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2009


Transcript -- How it works and what it can do. A close look at it's probe, using an electron microscope.

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Types of tip

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2009 3:25


A wide range of applications: companies that specialise in scanning probe microscopy use different types of tip to create atomic resolution images.

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Transcript -- Types of tip

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2009


Transcript -- A wide range of applications: companies that specialise in scanning probe microscopy use different types of tip to create atomic resolution images.

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Semiconductor Industry

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2009 4:01


Imaging large samples. How to get precise dimensions of any surface. The AFM uses specially designed tips that are replaced automatically.

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Transcript -- Semiconductor Industry

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2009


Transcript -- Imaging large samples. How to get precise dimensions of any surface. The AFM uses specially designed tips that are replaced automatically.

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Life Science Applications

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2009 4:54


Cancer Research. Looking at materials under fluid. Force Distance Spectroscopy explained and demonstrated.

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Transcript -- Life Science Applications

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 22, 2009


Transcript -- Cancer Research. Looking at materials under fluid. Force Distance Spectroscopy explained and demonstrated.

dna molecule genetic mutation genomic silicone nitride resonance frequency phase imaging

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