A scanning tunneling microscope according to the present invention comprises a tip for
emitting spin-polarized electrons and a magnet for applying a magnetic field to this tip. This …

Since the first edition of" Scanning'funneling Microscopy I" has been pub lished,
considerable progress has been made in the application of STM to the various classes of …

The study of surfaces has enjoyed an explosive growth during the last 25 years, due largely
to the development of new techniques for probing the symmetry, chemical composition, and …

The scanning tunnelling microscope (STM) has proved to be an extraordinary method to
investigate surfaces in vacuum, air and liquid environments. Several issues regarding the …

Since its invention in the early 1980, scanning tunneling microscopy1-4 (STM) and
techniques such as atomic force microscopy5 (AFM) that have evolved from it have become …

The development of a scanning tunneling microscope at the California Institute of
Technology is well under way. Electron tunneling has been demonstrated, and preliminary …

A short review of recent experimental and theoretical studies of atomic and molecular
manipulations of individual adsorbates by scanning tunneling microscopy (STM) is given …

Scanning Tunneling Microscopy and its Application presents a unified view of the rapidly
growing field of STM, and its many derivatives. A thorough discussion of the various …

In the earlier studies of Scanning Tunneling Microscopy the tip-sample distance was
generally assumed to be large enough to disregard the tip-surface interaction effects, and …

There is considerable interest in imaging molecules adsorbed on surfaces with a scanning
tunneling microscope (STM), due to thepotentially high resolution available and the …