[Home]Scanning tunneling microscope

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A tool of Nanotechnology created at IBM Zurich in 1981 by [Gerd Binnig]? and [Heinrich Rohrer]?. They shared the Nobel Prize in physics in 1986. The STM allows scientists to see and position individual atoms, many orders of magnitude beyond the capabilities of conventional electron microscopes.


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