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Super-Resolution Microscopy

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The term “super-resolution microscopy” (SRM) includes all the optical methodologies featuring spatial resolutions exceeding the diffraction limits of optical microscopes.

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  1. Department of Chemistry, Graduate School of Science, Osaka University, Osaka, Japan

    Kazuya Kabayama

  2. Department of Environmental and Life Sciences, Toyohashi University of Technology, Toyohashi, Japan

    Ryugo Tero

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Kabayama, K., Tero, R. (2018). Super-Resolution Microscopy. In: The Surface Science Society of Japan (eds) Compendium of Surface and Interface Analysis. Springer, Singapore. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-981-10-6156-1_105

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