IPC Definitions - January 01, 2012

G01N 13/00 - Definition fr

Definition statement

This main group covers:

Investigating properties of interfaces between solids and fluids or between different fluids, like:

Investigating surface structures in the atomic range by scanning-probe techniques, including:

References relevant to classification in this main group

This main group does not cover:

Examples of places where the subject matter of this group is covered when specially adapted, used for a particular purpose, or incorporated into a larger system:

Investigating or analysing surface structures in atomic ranges using scanning-probe techniques and by measuring secondary emission

G01N 23/22

Informative references

Attention is drawn to the following places, which may be of interest for search:

Sampling; preparing specimens for investigation

G01N 1/00

Investigatingporosity or surface area of porous materials

G01N 15/08

Thermodynamic interactions between different phases of the same substance

G01N 25/02

Investigating medicinal preparations

G01N 33/15

Automatic analysis; handling materials therefor

G01N 35/00

Measuring roughness or irregularity of surfaces, or measuring deformation in a solid

G01B

Details of scanning-probe apparatus, in general

G01Q 10/00-G01Q 90/00

Electron microscopy in general

H01J 37/00