Capabilities and Applications

Capabilities

Morphology

Visualize your sample in 3D with the highest resolution.

Roughness

Go beyond line profiles and Ra: get high-resolution quantitative data across the surface.

A picture of a step height taken using AFM where the orange section represents and area of high height and the blue section represents an area of low height

Thickness

Measure film thickness and step heights accurately.

Nano-particles

Determine particle size, shape and distribution.

Phase Imaging

Discover the spatial distribution of components in your materials.

Applications

Microbes and Biofilms

Rapidly image cells on various substrates to analyze structures and changes.

Membranes

Directly characterize the morphology of complex hard-to-image membrane structures and correlate to performance.

Nanoimprint Lithography

Inspect molds and patterned substrates and verify critical dimensions and roughness.

Metals and Minerals

Determine surface finish, investigate morphology and characterize grain structure.

Biology and Life Science

Gain insights into the structure of biological materials with minimal sample preparation.

Polymers and Composites

Collect nanoscale topography data of polymers, co-polymers and composites with extremely high spatial resolution.

Microfabrication

Thin-film, critical dimension and structure characterization in 3D at the nanoscale.

Ceramics

Quickly measure grain size and surface morphology for ceramics in sintering processes and more, with extremely high resolution.

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