According to the current analysis of Reports and Data, the global atomic force microscope market was valued at USD 471.2 million in 2018 and is expected to reach USD 749.6 million by year 2026, at a CAGR of 4.7 percent. Emerging application areas of AFM such as study of chemical reaction rules for manipulation/creation of novel molecules; and nano-medicine applications for imaging, diagnosis, pathological analysis and drug delivery; provides ample opportunities for the growth of global AFM market. Additionally, AFM applications for biological research and semiconductor, LED, battery, solar cells, data storage hard drive, polymers and pharmaceutical product development and manufacturing are other promising areas for growth in this market.