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Introduction Fluorescence microscopy is a specialized type of light microscopy that relies on the phenomena of fluorescence or phosphorescence. These terms describe materials that absorb light
Introduction Scanning Tunneling Microscopy, or STM, is a scanning probe technique. This means that the specimen is imaged by scanning a very sharp tip over its
Introduction In most types of microscopy, the most complicated and sensitive aspect of the analysis is the preparation of specimens. The visualization of microorganisms using optical
Introduction The optical or light microscope is very well-suited for the imaging of biological specimens, for three main reasons: The resolution of the light microscope is
