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Scanning Force Microscopy (SFM)
 
Definition: A type of scanning probe microscopy that maps the topography of an interface by scanning a force sensor over the interface.
See Atomic Force Microscopy
  
Synonyms
Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM)

Related NanoWords
Scanning Probe Microscopy (SPM)
Scanning Tunneling Microscopy (STM)
Magnetic Force Microscopy (MFM)

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