Asylum AFM
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| Tool Name | Asylum AFM |
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| Instrument Type | AFM |
| Staff Manager | Matt Brukman |
| Lab Location | Room 020 |
| Tool Manufacturer | Asylum |
| Tool Model | MFP-3D |
| NEMO Designation | Asylum AFM |
| Lab Phone | 8-9457 |
| SOP Link | SOP |
Description
The Asylum is an atomic force microscope with an 80μm in-plane scan range and 13μm vertical scan range that can operate in ambient atmosphere or fluid environment.
Applications
- Topographic imaging in contact and tapping (AC) modes
- Stiffness, friction, and adhesion measurements
- Piezoelectric force microscopy
- Conductive AFM (ORCA mode)
- Scanning Kelvin Force (surface potential)
Accessories
- Dual-gain ORCA tipholder
- High-voltage PFM tipholder
- Polymer heater sample holder
- Humidity-sensing sample holder
- Fluid heater sample holder (shared with TIRF-AFM)