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i Acknowledgements  iii List of Tables  vii List of Figures  viii Chapter 1. Toward the Development of Shear-Force/Acoustic Near-Field Microscopy .  1 1.1 Brief Introduction of Scanning Probe Microscopy  1 1.2 Scanning Tunneling Microscopy  2 1.3 Atomic Force Microscopy  6 1.4 Near-Field Scanning Optical Microscopy  10 1.5 Shear-Force/Acoustic Near-Field Optical Microscopy  14 Chapter 2. Surface and Interfacial Phenomena Related to Scanning Probe Microscopy .  16 2.1 Adsorption  16 2.2 Adhesion  23 2.3 Capillary Condensation  31 2.4 Contact Angle  33 2.5 Hydrophobic/Hydrophilic Interactions  37 Chapter 3. Design of Shear-Force/Acoustic Near-Field Microscopy  39 3.1 The Quartz Tuning Fork  39

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