A nanoscale instrument for indentation testing(noun)
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Use "nanoindenter" in a sentence
"The image shows the imprint left by a nanoindenter in a particle of cement paste."
"For example, if I wish to purchase a nanoindenter or upgrade lab equipment for my course, this could be a useful resource to look at. on Sat, 2006-09-16 04: 23."
"A flat nanoindenter was then used to perform uniaxial compression tests on the FIB cut sample in situ."