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Atomically defined tips in scanning probe microscopy - McGill Physics

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List of Abbreviations2/3D Two/three dimensionalAESAuger electron spectroscopyAFM Atomic force <strong>microscopy</strong>/eAMAmplitude modulationBEBack electrodee-EFM S<strong>in</strong>gle-electron sensitive electrostatic force <strong>microscopy</strong>DFTDensity functional theoryENV EnvironmentFEM F<strong>in</strong>ite element methodFIBFocused ion beamFMFrequency modulationGMR Giant magnetoresistanceHOMO Highest occupied atomic orbitalHVHigh voltageKPFM Kelv<strong>in</strong> <strong>probe</strong> force <strong>microscopy</strong>LLangmuir, 1 L = 10 −6 Torr·s(L)CPD (Local) contact potential differenceLEED Low-energy electron diffractionLHeLiquid heliumLN 2Liquid nitrogenLUMO Lowest unoccupied atomic orbitalMLMonolayerMOSFET Metal-oxide semiconductor field-effect transistorMTJMagnetic tunnel junctionNCNon-contactNPNanoparticlePLLPhase-locked loopRFARetard<strong>in</strong>g field analyzerx

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