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Molecular communication (MC) is a promising paradigm for applications where traditional electromagnetic communications are impractical. However, decoding chemical signals, especially in multi-transmitter systems, remains a key challenge due…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2025-11-05 Vivien Walter , Dadi Bi , Daniel L. Ruiz Blanco , Yansha Deng

Atomic force microscopy (AFM) phase approach-curves have significant potential for nanoscale material characterization, however, the availability of robust datasets and automated analysis tools has been limited. In this paper, we introduce…

Controlling the properties of organic/inorganic materials requires detailed knowledge of their molecular adsorption geometries. This is often unattainable, even with current state-of-the-art tools. Visualizing the structure of complex…

Relevant to broad applied fields and natural processes, interfacial ionic hydrates has been widely studied by ultrahigh-resolution atomic force microscopy (AFM). However, the complex relationship between AFM signal and the investigated…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2023-04-25 Binze Tang , Yizhi Song , Mian Qin , Ye Tian , Duanyun Cao , Zhen Wei Wu , Ying Jiang , Limei Xu

Mammogram inspection in search of breast tumors is a tough assignment that radiologists must carry out frequently. Therefore, image analysis methods are needed for the detection and delineation of breast masses, which portray crucial…

Complex organic molecules (COMs) are observed to be abundant in various astrophysical environments, in particular toward star forming regions they are observed both toward protostellar envelopes as well as shocked regions. Emission spectrum…

Instrumentation and Methods for Astrophysics · Physics 2026-01-14 Nina Kessler , Timea Csengeri , David Cornu , Sylvain Bontemps , Laure Bouscasse

Scanning tunneling and atomic force microscopies (STM/nc-AFM) are rapidly progressing to offer unprecedented spatial resolution of a diverse array of chemical species. In particular, they are employed to characterize on-surface chemical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2022-05-12 Jack Hellerstedt , Aleš Cahlík , Martin Švec , Oleksandr Stetsovych , Tyler Hennen

We present imaging and force spectroscopy measurements of DNA molecules adsorbed on functionalized mica. By means of Non-Contact mode AFM (NC-AFM) in Ultra High Vacuum (UHV), the frequency shift (\Delta f) versus separation (z) curves were…

Biological Physics · Physics 2007-12-11 Giovanni Di Santo , Susana Tobenas , Jozef Adamcik , Giovanni Dietler

High-resolution magnetic resonance images can provide fine-grained anatomical information, but acquiring such data requires a long scanning time. In this paper, a framework called the Fused Attentive Generative Adversarial Networks(FA-GAN)…

Image and Video Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2021-08-29 Mingfeng Jiang , Minghao Zhi , Liying Wei , Xiaocheng Yang , Jucheng Zhang , Yongming Li , Pin Wang , Jiahao Huang , Guang Yang

Artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning have promised to revolutionize the way we live and work, and one of particularly promising areas for AI is image analysis. Nevertheless, many current AI applications focus on post-processing…

Materials Science · Physics 2020-07-31 Boyuan Huang , Zhenghao Li , Jiangyu Li

With the invention of scanning probe techniques, direct imaging of single atoms and molecules became possible. Today, scanning tunnelling microscopy (STM) routinely provides angstrom-scale image resolution. At the same time, however, STM…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2024-01-30 C. Weiss , C. Wagner , C. Kleimann , F. S. Tautz , R. Temirov

The local structure of a protein strongly impacts its function and interactions with other molecules. Therefore, a concise, informative representation of a local protein environment is essential for modeling and designing proteins and…

$\textbf{Purpose}$ To train a cycle-consistent generative adversarial network (CycleGAN) on mammographic data to inject or remove features of malignancy, and to determine whether these AI-mediated attacks can be detected by radiologists.…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2018-11-20 Anton S. Becker , Lukas Jendele , Ondrej Skopek , Nicole Berger , Soleen Ghafoor , Magda Marcon , Ender Konukoglu

Atomic force microscopy (AFM) enables high-resolution imaging and quantitative force measurement, which is critical for understanding nanoscale mechanical, chemical, and biological interactions. In dynamic AFM modes, however, interaction…

Instrumentation and Detectors · Physics 2025-06-10 Simon Laflamme , Bugrahan Guner , Omur E. Dagdeviren

Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) is a suitable tool to perform tribological characterization of materials down to the nanometer scale. An important aspect in nanofriction measurements of corrugated samples is the local tilt of the surface,…

Condensed Matter · Physics 2017-06-22 A. Podesta' , G. Fantoni , P. Milani

Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) enables high-resolution surface imaging at the nanoscale, yet the output is often degraded by artifacts introduced by environmental noise, scanning imperfections, and tip-sample interactions. To address this…

Computer Vision and Pattern Recognition · Computer Science 2026-02-05 Juntao Zhang , Angona Biswas , Jaydeep Rade , Charchit Shukla , Juan Ren , Anwesha Sarkar , Adarsh Krishnamurthy , Aditya Balu

Identifying novel functional protein structures is at the heart of molecular engineering and molecular biology, requiring an often computationally exhaustive search. We introduce the use of a Deep Convolutional Generative Adversarial…

Biomolecules · Quantitative Biology 2021-04-20 Ethan Moyer , Jeff Winchell , Isamu Isozaki , Yigit Alparslan , Mali Halac , Edward Kim

This work considers the task of representation learning on the attributed relational graph (ARG). Both the nodes and edges in an ARG are associated with attributes/features allowing ARGs to encode rich structural information widely observed…

Machine Learning · Computer Science 2022-08-10 Yifei Wang , Shiyang Chen , Guobin Chen , Ethan Shurberg , Hang Liu , Pengyu Hong

High resolution Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) and Scanning Tunnelling Microscopy (STM) imaging with functionalized tips is well established, but a detailed understanding of the imaging mechanism is still missing. We present a numerical…

Mesoscale and Nanoscale Physics · Physics 2014-08-27 Prokop Hapala , Georgy Kichin , Christian Wagner , F. Stefan Tautz , Ruslan Temirov , Pavel Jelinek

Modulation classification is an essential step of signal processing and has been regularly applied in the field of tele-communication. Since variations of frequency with respect to time remains a vital distinction among radio signals having…

Signal Processing · Electrical Eng. & Systems 2023-06-09 Muhammad Waqas , Muhammad Ashraf , Muhammad Zakwan