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[9p-E310-2]40 Years of Scanning Probe Microscopy (SPM):
The Evolution of the Technology and the JSAP Community

〇Masamichi Yoshimura1 (1.Toyota Tech. Inst.)

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SPM

It has been 40 years since the invention of the scanning probe microscope (SPM) in 1986. In this lecture, I will look back on the historical development of the SPM as a fundamental tool in nanotechnology, present its future prospects, and discuss the role of the domestic research community that has supported its advancement.