Atomic Force Microscopy: Biomedical Methods and Applications (Methods in Molecular Biology) by Pier Carlo Braga
Humana Press; 2004 edition | October 2, 2003 | English | ISBN: 1588290948 | 375 pages | PDF | 8 MB
The natural, biological, medical, and related sciences would not be what they are today without the microscope. After the introduction of the optical microscope, a second breakthrough in morphostructural surface analysis occurred in the 1940s with the development of the scanning electron microscope (SEM), which, instead of light (i. e. , photons) and glass lenses, uses electrons and electromagnetic lenses (magnetic coils).