non-contact atomic force microscopy
31Stranski-Krastanov growth — (SK growth, also Stransky Krastanov or Stranski Krastanow) is one of the three primary modes by which thin films grow epitaxially at a crystal surface or interface. Also known as layer plus island growth , the SK mode follows a two step process:… …
32Ceramic engineering — Simulation of the outside of the Space Shuttle as it heats up to over 1,500 °C (2,730 °F) during re entry into the Earth s atmosphere Ceramic engineering is the science and technology of creating objects from inorganic, non metallic… …
33Mechanosensitive channels — Finite Element Model of MscL transmembrane model. This figure is similar to the Tang et al. [28]. Mechanosensitive channels or mechanosensitive ion channels are membrane proteins capable of responding over a wide dynamic range to external… …
34Octyl glucoside — β D Octyl glucoside IUPAC name (2R,3S,4S,5R,6R) 2 (hydroxymethyl) 6 octoxyoxane 3,4,5 triol …
35Mathematics and Physical Sciences — ▪ 2003 Introduction Mathematics Mathematics in 2002 was marked by two discoveries in number theory. The first may have practical implications; the second satisfied a 150 year old curiosity. Computer scientist Manindra Agrawal of the… …
36Nanotechnology — Part of a series of articles on …
37Superlens — A superlens, super lens or perfect lens is a lens which uses metamaterials to go beyond the diffraction limit. The diffraction limit is an inherent limitation in conventional optical devices or lenses.[1] In 2000, a type of lens was proposed,… …
38Graphene — is a one atom thick planar sheet of sp2 bonded carbon atoms that are densely packed in a honeycomb crystal lattice. It can be viewed as an atomic scale chicken wire made of carbon atoms and their bonds. The name comes from GRAPHITE + ENE;… …
39Molecular nanotechnology — Part of a series of articles on Molecular Nanotechnology …
40Nanorobotics — Part of a series of articles on Molecular Nanotechnology …