Breakthrough In AFM Opens New Avenues Of Research in Nanoscience

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Breakthrough In AFM Opens New Avenues Of Research in Nanoscience; PicoTREC™
Molecular Imaging is an Research and Development 100 Awards winner for its new PicoTREC. The awards are sponsored by Research and Development Magazine and recognize the top 100 products introduced into the marketplace during the year. PicoTREC is the only commercially available instrument to add real-time, simultaneous Topography and RECognition imaging capability to the atomic force microscope (AFM). A breakthrough tool for AFM, PicoTREC allows researchers to pursue new avenues of discovery in all areas of nanotechnology and nanoscience.


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