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Prior Scientific Introduces Motorized Nosepieces for Use with OpenStand Microscopes

Prior's motorized objective changer nosepieces are the latest addition to the OpenStand product family to provide customers with additional automation for OEM optical solutions and one-off custom microscopes.

From Prior Scientific Instruments Ltd. 28 Jul 2022

3D Atomic Force Microscopy Offers Insights into Chitin Nanocrystals

Researchers employed atomic force microscopy (AFM) and molecular dynamics (MD) simulations to reveal the structural details of the chitin nanocrystal (chitin NC)-water interface at the molecular level.

14 Jun 2022

Unmatched Sensitivity Obtained in New AFM Configuration

Authors demonstrated a new approach to using a "tip-on-chip" probe by employing three steps: tuning-fork rebalancing, refurbished holder-sensor fixation, and electrode reconfiguration, obtaining unmatched levels of sensitivity.

18 May 2022

Advancements in AFM Solidify its Use in Nanomaterial Characterization

Researchers review recent atomic force microscopy (AFM) investigations of halloysite nanotube (HNT) nanocomposites and HNTs to determine the feasibility of using the AFM technique for nanomaterial characterization.

17 May 2022

Tapping Mode AFM Reveals Moiré Modulation of hBN Van Der Waals Potential

Researchers demonstrated the effect of moire interlayer modulation on the van der Waals (vdW) potential of twisted, layered materials (LMs). Moiré Modulation of Van Der Waals Potential in Twisted Hexagonal Boron Nitride

4 May 2022

Examining the Influences on Microrobot Collective Behavior

Authors prepared cubic and walnut-shaped light-driven hematite/platinum (Pt) microrobots, followed by their transformation into Janus structures by Pt deposition.

27 Apr 2022

Highly Suitable Nanomaterial for SALDI MSI Developed

Researchers have developed an effective nanomaterial for surface-assisted laser desorption/ionization (SALDI) mass spectrometry imaging (MSI).

10 Jan 2022

Bruker Launches IconIR Nanoscale IR Spectroscopy Platform

Bruker today announced the release of the large-sample Dimension IconIR™ nanoscale infrared spectroscopy and chemical imaging system.

From Bruker Nano Surfaces and Metrology 19 Oct 2021

AXT Adds NenoVision’s in situ AFM to Its Comprehensive Microscopy Portfolio

AXT have a strong commitment to the microscopy community and are always looking out for new and innovative products that can enhance microscopy research and workflows.

From AXT Pty Ltd 19 Aug 2021

Using Photoinduced Force Microscopy to Visualize Atomic-Scale Structures with Subnanometer Resolution

A team of scientists led by the Department of Applied Physics at Osaka University, the Department of Physics and Electronics at Osaka Prefecture University, and the Department of Materials Chemistry at Nagoya University used photoinduced force microscopy to map out the forces acting on quantum dots in three dimensions

6 Aug 2021