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Microscopy, Scanning Tunneling

Known as: Microscopies, Scanning Tunneling, Tunnelling Microscopies, Scanning, Tunnelling Microscopy, Scanning 
A type of scanning probe microscopy in which a very sharp conducting needle is swept just a few angstroms above the surface of a sample. The tiny… 
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Atomic Resolution MicroscopyMicroscopy
Microscopy, Atomic ForceSICM (scanning ion conductance microscopy)Scanning Tunneling Microscopes (device)standards characteristics

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Highly Cited
2004
Highly Cited
2004
Scanning tunneling microscopy study of the structure and orbital-mediated tunneling spectra of cobalt(II) phthalocyanine and cobalt(II) tetraphenylporphyrin on au(111): mixed composition films.
Binary thin films of cobalt(II) phthalocyanine (CoPc) and cobalt(II) tetraphenylporphyrin (CoTPP) were prepared at submonolayer… 
Highly Cited
2003
Highly Cited
2003
Absence of Strong Gate Effects in Electrical Measurements on Phenylene-Based Conjugated Molecules
The electronic transport characteristics of self-assembled monolayers of phenylene-based -conjugated molecules were measured in a… 
Highly Cited
2000
Highly Cited
2000
Hydrogen adatoms on TiO2(110)-(1x1) characterized by scanning tunneling microscopy and electron stimulated desorption
Hydrogen atoms adsorbed on TiO2(110)-(1x1) surfaces have been characterized by scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) combined with… 
Highly Cited
1999
Highly Cited
1999
Atomic Structure of the GaAs\(001\)-\(2×4\) Surface Resolved Using Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and First-Principles Theory
The atomic arrangement of the technologically important As-rich GaAs 001 2 3 4 reconstructed surface is determined using bias… 
Highly Cited
1994
Highly Cited
1994
Scanning tunneling microscopy studies of Si donors (SiGa) in GaAs.
We report scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) studies of Si substitutional donors (Si[sub Ga]) in GaAs that reveal delocalized… 
Highly Cited
1991
Highly Cited
1991
Potential-dependent reconstruction at ordered Au(100)-aqueous interfaces as probed by atomic-resolution scanning tunneling microscopy.
Detailed atomic-resolution images of ordered Au(100) surfaces in aqueous 0.1M ${\mathrm{HClO}}_{4}$ as obtained by in situ… 
Highly Cited
1988
Highly Cited
1988
Atom-resolved surface chemistry using scanning tunneling microscopy.
We use scanning tunneling microscopy to investigate the reactivity of the dangling-bond states of Si(111)-(7\ifmmode\times\else… 
Highly Cited
1987
Highly Cited
1987
Images of a lipid bilayer at molecular resolution by scanning tunneling microscopy.
The molecular structure of a fatty acid bilayer has been recorded with a scanning tunneling microscope operating in air. The… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Contamination-mediated deformation of graphite by the scanning tunneling microscope.
We demonstrate that surface deformation mediated by contamination plays a major role in images of graphite obtained by a scanning… 
Highly Cited
1986
Highly Cited
1986
Atomic and electronic contributions to Si(111)-(7 x 7) scanning-tunneling-microscopy images.
Bias-dependent scanning tunneling microscopy (STM), used in conjunction with atomic-charge superposition calculations, is shown… 
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