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Scanning Tunneling Microscopy

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Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Definition

A microscope that makes use of the phenomenon of electron tunneling to map the positions of individual atoms in a surface or to move atoms around on a surface. (Merriam-Webster Online Dictionary)

Scanning Tunneling Microscopy Synonyms

Scanning Tunneling Microscope, STM

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