Arene film, AFM

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Arene film, AFM

Arene film. Coloured atomic force micrograph (AFM) of a thin arene film on a graphite substrate. An arene is an aromatic hydrocarbon compound such as benzene or naphthalene. Atomic force microscopy is used to study surfaces at the molecular scale. A thin probe is moved across the surface, and its movements as it follows the contours are built into an image. Magnification: x5300 at 6x6cm size

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Assembly Atomic Force Micrograph Compound Compounds Film Graphite Hydrocarbon Hydrocarbons Molecules Organic Surface Thin Arene Molecular

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This print titled "Arene film, AFM" offers a mesmerizing glimpse into the molecular world. The image showcases a colored atomic force micrograph (AFM) of a delicate arene film delicately spread over a graphite substrate. Arene refers to aromatic hydrocarbon compounds like benzene or naphthalene, which possess unique chemical properties. The utilization of atomic force microscopy allows scientists to study surfaces at an incredibly minute scale - the molecular level. In this process, a thin probe glides across the surface, meticulously tracing its contours and translating them into an intricate image. At magnification x5300 and measuring 6x6cm in size, this photograph unveils the beauty hidden within organic chemistry's intricacies. The vibrant colors highlight the diverse assembly of molecules forming the thin arene film on the graphite substrate. By capturing this snapshot through advanced technology, Science Photo Library provides us with an opportunity to appreciate and explore these complex structures that shape our world at its most fundamental level. This visual representation serves as a reminder of how science can transform seemingly ordinary materials into extraordinary works of art.

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