SCANNING FORCE MICROSCOPY (SFM)


Technique Type of apparatus
Partner name, Contact person
Expertise of the personel
Types of possible experiments
Scanning Force Microscopy Multimode 8, NanoScope-D3100, NanoScope V-D3100, Dimension ICON / MFP-3D
IPF
Dipl.-Phys. Andreas Janke

Tel.: +49(0)3514658-496


surface characterization by AFM (since 1992) and SEM
- Surface morphology / roughness

- Phase imaging / material contrast, electrical charge distribution, magnetic contrast

- Mechanical Properties: E-modulus, adhesion, energy dissipation
SFM force measurements NanoScope IIIa-D3100, NanoScope V-D3100, Dimension ICON, Multimode 8
IPF
Dr. rer. nat. Astrid Drechsler

Tel.: +49(0)3514658-540


Polymer surfaces: morphology, roughness, interaction forces, contact angle, wetting and absorption, adsorption
- Investigation of surface morphology, roughness, material contrast

- Force measurements in air and fluids at variable temperature

- Colloidal probe technique
Atomic Force Microscopy
Solver PRO, NT-MDT
TUL
Dr Izabela Bobowska

Tel.: +48 426313205


- Surface morphology / roughness

- Phase imaging / material contrast, electrical charge distribution, magnetic contrast
Atomic Force Microscope
AFM System, NanoSurf  Easy Scan, Swiss

STM, Easy Scan, Nanosurf, SwisS   
INSTM
Prof. J.M. Kenny

- Carbon nanotubes alone or in nanocomposite, organic and inorganic polymers (metalized),
stem cells on polymers, antique ceramics, epoxy resins, proteins

- Topography of surfaces

Scanning Force Microscopy
NANOSCOPE Multimode
Digital Instruments (VEECO)   
TECNALIA
José Luis Viviente, researcher
- Biomaterials and biomedical fields

- Bionanotechnology and nanomaterials

- Microandnanometricdimensionalmeasurements

- Electric potential and force measurements
Stylus Profiler
DektakXT-E, Bruker
TUL
Dr Ireneusz Glowacki

Tel.: +48 426313205


- Surface morphology / roughness

- Contact measurement


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