Icon AFM

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Icon AFM
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Tool Name Icon AFM
Instrument Type AFM
Staff Manager Matt Brukman
Lab Location Room 019
Tool Manufacturer Bruker
Tool Model Dimension Icon
NEMO Designation Icon AFM
Lab Phone 8-9457
SOP Link SOP

Description

The Icon is an atomic force microscope with an 90μm in-plane scan range and 14μm 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 (Quantitative nanomechanics)
  • Piezoelectric force microscopy
  • Conductive AFM (Tuna mode)
  • Scanning Kelvin Force (surface potential)

Accessories

  • Scan-Assist mode
  • Fluid tipholder
  • Dual-gain TUNA module
  • Torsion-mode tipholder


Resources


SOPs & Troubleshooting