Mechanism behind wear at atomic scale. ScienceDaily. Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2013 / 01 / 130130121643.htm. University of Pennsylvania.

Getting the point: Real-time monitoring of atomic-microscope probes adjusts for wear. ScienceDaily . Retrieved June 2, 2025 from www.sciencedaily.com / releases / 2011 / 03 / 110331151357.htm ...

Real-Time Monitoring of Atomic-Microscope Probes Adjusts for Wear April 7, 2017 April 1, 2011 by Brian Wang As an atomic force microscope’s tip degrades, the change in tip size and shape affects its ...

By applying the lessons learned from this and other such success stories, the researchers are attempting to identify, and then eliminate, the atomic and molecular origins of wear.

Jan 30, 2013: The mechanism behind wear at the atomic scale (Nanowerk News) Wear is a fact of life.As surfaces rub against one another, they break down and lose their original shape. With less ...

Mar 31, 2011: Real-time monitoring of atomic force microscope probes adjusts for wear (Nanowerk News) Scientists at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) have developed a way to ...