• Maximum sample size up to 14 cm in diameter and 18 mm thickness
• Images up to 100 µm in X & Y and 15 µm in Z-height
• Gas- and liquid cell (HyperDrive™ fluid imaging for high resolution AFM)
• Temperature control from 15°C to 60°C
• QI-Mode (High-resolution quantitative imaging)
• Compatibel with Zeiss inverted microscope

Modes

• Standard imaging modes: Contact Mode, Tapping Mode
• Phase Imaging Mode
• Lateral Force Mode
• Magnetic Force Microscopy (MFM)
• Electrostatic Force Microscopy (EFM)
• Force Spectroscopy (adhesion, elasticity and Youngs Modulus)
• Force Modulation
• Kelvin Probe Microscopy (KPFM)
• Conductive AFM (CAFM)
• Piezoresponse Force Microscopy (PFM)
• Nanomanipulation and nanolithography

Typical applications

• Surface roughness measurements
• Step height and characterization of surfaces
• Force spectroscopy of cell structures and biological membranes
• Viscoelastic mapping of mechanical properties

Location

Pharmazentrum, Lab U1011