Sales forces drive revenue for their employers by actively seeking out and engaging customer prospects. Sales can be described as the most personal branch of the marketing function, as salespeople ...

Force measurement sits at the heart of modern engineering. Robots that handle fragile parts, aerospace systems that can't ...

Physical forces and mechanical properties have critical roles in cellular function, physiology and disease. Over the past decade, atomic force microscopy (AFM) techniques have enabled substantial ...

Since its invention 1, the Atomic Force Microscope (AFM) has not only been revealed as a powerful tool to visualize surfaces at the nanoscale, but also to characterize different sample properties. The ...

(Nanowerk Spotlight – Application Note) In the realm of nanomechanical measurements, AFM is especially suited to working with soft materials due to its piconewton force resolution and sub-nanometer ...