We report an atomic force microscopy (AFM) method for assessing elastic and viscous properties of soft samples at acoustic frequencies under non-contact conditions. The method can be used to ...

Information obtained from this technique -- which uses electrically-conductive atomic force microscope ... microscope. The researchers realized they could detect these phase transitions using ...

AFAM operates by exciting the sample with ultrasonic waves while simultaneously probing the surface with an AFM tip. The ultrasonic waves cause ... such as Raman spectroscopy and scanning thermal ...

Park Systems’ latest atomic force microscopy innovation, the Park FX200, is designed specifically for 200 mm samples. Its sophisticated mechanical structure assures much lower noise levels, minimum ...

Atomic force microscopy (AFM) is a type of scanning probe microscopy ... The two most common types of noise are acoustic vibrations and electronic noise. Acoustic vibrations appear as irregular lines ...

Based on the popular Agilent 5400 AFM, the 5420 has been re-engineered ... this scientific-grade microscope delivers atomic-scale resolution at a remarkably affordable price.

Today we're looking at Atomic Force Microscopy! I built a "macro-AFM" to demonstrate the principles of an atomic force ...

For acoustic isolation ... Electrostatically balanced subnanometer imaging of biological specimens by atomic force microscope. Biophys. J. 76, 1101–1111 (1999).

Oxford Instruments introduces the Jupiter Discovery Atomic Force Microscope (AFM) to deliver best-in-class performance and ...

The atomic-force microscope (AFM) was developed 20 years ago, but only recently has it become a significant tool for biologists. Irene Revenko, applications scientist at Santa Barbara, Calif.-based ...

Atomic force microscopy (AFM) is a way to investigate the surface features of some materials. It works by “feeling” or “touching” the surface with an extremely small probe. This provides a ...