Encyclopedic Reference of Genomics and Proteomics in Molecular Medicine

2006 Edition
| Editors: Detlev Ganten, Klaus Ruckpaul, Walter Birchmeier, Jörg T. Epplen, Klaus Genser, Manfred Gossen, Birgit Kersten, Hans Lehrach, Hartmut Oschkinat, Patrizia Ruiz, Peter Schmieder, Erich Wanker, Christiane Nolte

Electron Beam Deposition

Reference work entry
DOI: https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-29623-9_6875

Definition

EBD is an effect that is observed in scanning electron microscopy. An electron beam focused for a longer time at one position on a surface induces deposition of material originating from the gas phase of the not-perfect vacuum.

 Atomic Force Microscopy

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