A Conceptual Atomic Force Microscope using LEGO for Nanoscience Education

A Conceptual Atomic Force Microscope using LEGO for Nanoscience Education

A lack of effective educational materials is limited general public awareness of, and interest in, nanoscience. This paper presents a conceptual atomic force microscope (AFM) model built by using the LEGO® MINDSTORMS series. AFMs are perhaps one of the most fundamental and widely-used instruments in...

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Main Authors: Tsung-Han Hsieh, Yu-Chi Tsai, Chih-Jan Kao, Yin-Min Chang, Yen-Wen Lu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Chinese Institute of Automation Engineers (CIAE) & Taiwan Smart Living Space Association (SMART LISA) 2014-05-01
Series:International Journal of Automation and Smart Technology
Subjects:
Atomic force microscopy
scanning probe microscopy
LEGO® MINDSTORMS
mechatronics
robotics
LabVIEW
Online Access:http://www.ausmt.org/index.php/AUSMT/article/view/358

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