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ArticleBeilstein journal of nanotechnology2025

Deep learning for enhancement of low-resolution and noisy scanning probe microscopy images.

Samuel Gelman, Irit Rosenhek-Goldian, Nir Kampf, Marek Patočka, Maricarmen Rios, Marcos Penedo, Georg Fantner, Amir Beker, Sidney R Cohen, Ido Azuri

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Article in Beilstein journal of nanotechnology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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1 citing paper in PubMed.

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Samuel Gelman *Department of Life Sciences Core Facilities, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, 7610001, Israel.ORCID https://orcid.org/0009-0005-6800-036X
Irit Rosenhek-Goldian *Department of Chemical Research Support, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, 7610001, Israel.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4878-5359
Nir KampfDepartment of Chemical Research Support, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, 7610001, Israel.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6713-6979
Marek PatočkaDepartment of Chemical Research Support, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, 7610001, Israel.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3898-8600
Maricarmen RiosDepartment of Chemical Research Support, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, 7610001, Israel.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8020-9709
Marcos PenedoÉcole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Laboratory for Bio- and Nano-Instrumentation, CH1015 Lausanne, Switzerland.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2936-7354
Georg FantnerÉcole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Laboratory for Bio- and Nano-Instrumentation, CH1015 Lausanne, Switzerland.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5889-3022
Amir BekerBina, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, 7610001, Israel.
Sidney R CohenDepartment of Chemical Research Support, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, 7610001, Israel.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4255-3351
Ido AzuriDepartment of Life Sciences Core Facilities, Weizmann Institute of Science, Rehovot, 7610001, Israel.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2891-1514

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In this study, we employed traditional methods and deep learning models to improve resolution and quality of low-resolution AFM images made under standard ambient scanning. Both traditional methods and deep learning models were benchmarked and quantified regarding fidelity, quality, and a survey taken by AFM experts. The deep learning models outperform the traditional methods and yield better results. Additionally, some common AFM artifacts, such as streaking, are present in the ground truth high-resolution images. These artifacts are partially attenuated by the traditional methods but are completely eliminated by the deep learning models. This work shows deep learning models to be superior for super-resolution tasks and enables significant reduction in AFM measurement time, whereby low-pixel-resolution AFM images are enhanced in both resolution and fidelity through deep learning.

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atomic force microscopydeep learningfast scanninglow resolutionsuper resolution

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PMID40692894
PMCPMC12278107

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