atomic force microscopy
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Definition of atomic force microscopy - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
imaging techniqueTECH.technique measuring surface forces to image at atomic scaleTECH.
  • Atomic force microscopy revealed the molecular structure of the material..
AFM
2.
microscopyTECH.science and technology of atomic force microscopesTECH.
  • Atomic force microscopy is essential in nanotechnology research.
AFM nanotechnology
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Expressions with atomic

atomic bombn.
something with very powerful effect or impact
His resignation was an atomic bomb in the political scene.
atomic explosionn.
sudden and powerful impact like a nuclear blast
The news hit the community like an atomic explosion.
atomic weaponn.
weapon using nuclear reactions for explosive power
The country tested an atomic weapon last year.
atomic wedgien.
prank pulling underpants over the head causing discomfort
He gave his friend an atomic wedgie at the party.
atomic cocktailn.
mixed alcoholic beverage from Las Vegas
She ordered an atomic cocktail at the bar.
atomic warn.
war in which countries use atomic or other nuclear weapons
Writers in the 1950s often imagined an atomic war destroying major cities.

Expressions with force

force downv.
make something move downward using strength
He tried to force down the stuck window.
force outv.
make someone leave a place or position
The scandal forced him out of office..
force's handn.
situation compelling someone to act against their will
The deadline was the force's hand in the decision.
driving forcen.
person or thing motivating an action
Her passion was the driving force behind the project.
force of habitn.
automatic action due to repeated behavior
He reached for his phone by force of habit.
force one's wayv.
gain access by using physical strength
The firefighters forced their way into the burning building.
force something down someone's throatv.
make a person accept or listen to unwanted ideas or rules
The government tried to force new policies down people's throat.
force down someone's throatv.
impose something on someone against their will
He tried to force his opinions down my throat.
the driving force behindn.
main factor causing something to happen or develop
Innovation is the driving force behind the company's success.
dark side of the forcen.
negative aspect of a situation or entity
The dark side of the force in politics is corruption.

Expressions with microscopy

electron microscopyn.
microscopy using electron beams for high-resolution images
Electron microscopy revealed the virus structure.
fluorescence microscopyn.
microscopy technique using fluorescence to study biological specimens
Fluorescence microscopy reveals detailed cellular structures.
light microscopyn.
scientific method using visible light and lenses to study tiny structures
Light microscopy revealed details in the tissue that were invisible to the naked eye.
scanning electron microscopyn.
imaging method using electron beams for detailed surface pictures
Scanning electron microscopy reveals tiny details on insect wings.
transmission electron microscopyn.
technique using electron beams to view internal structure of materials
Transmission electron microscopy revealed new details about the virus structure..
confocal microscopyn.
microscopy method using focused light and pinholes for sharp images
Confocal microscopy gives clearer images of thick biological samples.

Terms related to atomic force microscopy

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atommicroscopemicroscopicmicroscopicallyatomicimagingmeasurementnanotechnologyproberesolutionsurfaceforce

Terms with atomic force microscopy included in their meaning

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AFMacr.
acr: atomic force microscopy
tool to see tiny things using a sharp tip

Examples of atomic force microscopy in a sentence

  • Atomic force microscopy can provide detailed images of nanomaterials.
  • Researchers use atomic force microscopy for surface analysis.
  • Atomic force microscopy provides high-resolution imaging.

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  1. French:microscopie à force atomique, ...
  2. German:Rasterkraftmikroskopie, ...
  3. Italian:microscopia a forza atomica, ...
  4. Spanish:microscopía de fuerza atómica, ...
  5. Portuguese:microscopia de força atômica, ...
  6. Chinese:AFM, 原子力显微术, ...
  7. Japanese:原子間力顕微鏡, ...
  8. Arabic:مِجْهَر القُوَى الذَّرِّيَّة, المِجْهَرِيَّة بِالقُوَّة الذَّرِّيَّة, ...
  9. Hebrew:מִיקְרוֹסְקוֹפְּיָה כּוֹחַ אֲטוֹמִית, מִיקְרוֹסְקוֹפִּיַּת כּוֹחַ אָטוֹמִי, ...
  10. Russian:атомно-силовая микроскопия, ...
  11. Ukrainian:атомно-силова мікроскопія, ...
  12. Hindi:एटॉमिक फोर्स माइक्रोस्कोपी, एएफएम, ...
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