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Attaching Spheres to Cantilevers for Colloidal Probe Force Measurements: A Simplified Technique

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 March 2018

Yang Gan*
Affiliation:
University of Newcastle, Callaghan, NSW, Australia

Abstract

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Type
Microscopy 101
Copyright
Copyright © Microscopy Society of America 2005

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