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Characterization and modelling

Characterization and modelling

Aluminium oxide reveals its surface secrets

10 Oct 2024 Isabelle Dumé
noncontact atomic force microscopy and computational modelling was used to determine the structure of the aluminium oxide surface
In the lab Researchers at TU Wien employed noncontact atomic force microscopy and computational modelling to determine the structure of the aluminium oxide surface. (Courtesy: TU Wien)
Determining the surface structure of an insulating material is a difficult task, but it is important

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