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Application fields
Biology
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Study living cells in their native environment
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Investigate biomolecules and cellular structures in physiological conditions
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Perform force spectroscopy on biological samples
Materials Science
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Analyze surface properties in liquid media
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Study corrosion processes in real-time
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Investigate liquid-solid interfaces
EZ Liquids: Advanced Liquid Environment AFM
Empowering Nanoscale Imaging in Liquid Environments
The EZ Liquids accessory, designed specifically for the Nano-Observer AFM, enables high-quality imaging and measurements in liquid environments. This powerful addition to your AFM setup opens new possibilities for studying biological samples, materials in native conditions, and electrochemical processes at the nanoscale.
Electrochemistry
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Conduct in-situ electrochemical AFM experiments
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Study electrode surfaces during reactions
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Analyze electrocatalytic processes at the nanoscale
Key Features
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Versatile Compatibility: Works with both contact and resonant AFM modes
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Specialized Design: Custom liquid cell and tip holder for optimal performance
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Laser Angle Compensation: Maintains alignment when the cell is filled with liquid
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Minimal Evaporation: Clever design reduces liquid loss during long experiments
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Electrochemistry Ready: Optional connector for bi-potentiostat integration
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Easy Setup: Simple laser/photodetector alignment process
Benefits of Contact Mode AFM
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Laser Angle Compensation: Ensures optimal signal detection in liquid
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No Additional Laser Re-positioning: Simple setup process saves time
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Long-term Stability: Achieve extended imaging sessions in resonant mode
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Minimal Drift: Reduced evaporation for stable long-duration experiments
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Versatile Applications: From biology to materials science and electrochemistry
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Easy Integration: Designed specifically for the Nano-Observer I and II
DNA deposited on mica Blood cells
80µm scan
Nano-Observer II and EZLiquids accessory, details bacterial structures in a 4.5x4.5 micron liquid environment.
