Equipment Info

Atomic Force Microscopy Park NX20

Equipment Code : 2746207

Make : Park Systems

Model : NX20

Institution : Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Bombay

Department : Centre for Sophisticated Instruments and Facilities

Funding Agency Details :

Pooling of Equipment slot :   No

Last AMC Done :  

Reference Website : https://instruments.iitb.ac.in/atomic-force-microscopy-park-nx20

Description : The Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) Facility is a specialized laboratory equipped for high-resolution surface characterization, nanomechanical measurements, and molecular interactions at the nanoscale. The facility supports a broad range of research applications in materials science, biology, and biophysics.Key Features and Capabilities:High-Resolution Imaging: Enables topographical mapping of surfaces with nanometer-scale resolution.Force Spectroscopy: Measures mechanical properties such as stiffness, elasticity, and adhesion forces at the molecular level.Modes of Operation: Includes contact mode, tapping mode, and non-contact mode for diverse sample analysis.Environmental Control: Options for imaging in ambient air, liquid environments, and controlled atmospheres for biological and material studies.Advanced Data Analysis: Software for quantitative analysis of surface roughness, particle size, and force-distance curves.Multi-Sample Compatibility: Capable of analyzing biological samples

Usage Rate: (as indicated by the custodian/host institution)
S.No. Users Category Rate (unit ) & (In Rupees)
1 Academic (External)* 0.00
2 Academic (Internal)*** 0.00
3 Industry User 0.00
4 National Research Lab User 0.00
5 Start-ups Company 0.00

Note:

i) Academic (External) means researchers belongs to the other institution.

ii) Academic (Internal but different department/lab) means researchers belongs to other department/lab or other investigators.

iii) Academic (Internal) means researchers belongs to the same institution.


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