STM  large scale image of  lamellar  monolayers of short hydrocarbon chain molecules epitaxially grown on HOPG from a solution. The image was obtained in liquid worked in STM mode. 

The image courtesy of Peter Vernout, NTI-Europe, Nano Technology Instruments - Europe B.V., Arnhemseweg 34 d, NL-7331 BL Apeldoorn, the Netherlands