ABSTRACT

Nanoscience is a broad subject that covers a wide range of structures, phenomena, and properties. Although defining nanoscience in a more concise and precise manner is a difficult task, a definition from the National Nanotechnology Initiative is as follows:

CONTENTS

10.1 Introduction ...................................................................................................................... 327 10.2 Nanoimaging and Its Techniques .................................................................................. 329

10.2.1 Light Microscopy ...............................................................................................330 10.2.2 Electron Microscopy .......................................................................................... 332

10.2.2.1 Human Embryo Development Imaging by SEM .........................334 10.2.2.2 Microstructure Changes in the Field of Agricultural

Products Drying ................................................................................334 10.2.3 Scanning Probe Microscopy .............................................................................334