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Picotechnologies: technologies for the atomic scale

Authors: Christian JOACHIM, André GOURDON, Xavier BOUJU

Publication date: April 10, 2009

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2. Laboratory instrumental advances

Working on and with a single nano-object, like a molecule, makes it possible to avoid statistical averaging and ensemble effects, and to discriminate between physical phenomena.

  • The main tools are local probe microscopies, such as the tunneyl effect microscope (TEM) ( and ) and atomic force microscopy (AFM) (

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