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February 13, 1989

Imaging Molecules on Surfaces by Scanning Tunneling Microscopy

Dr. Shirley Chiang
IBM Almaden Research Center

Darwin 103
3:00 PM

Dr. Shirley Chiang of the IBM Almaden Research Center will show how the scanning tunneling microscope makes real space images of individual atoms and molecules on solid surfaces.