Examining Cell Morphology and Cell Wall Stiffness Using AFM and Nano-Indentation
Posted 19-11-13 18:14
Product update:
nanotools biosphere™
and SuperSharpStandard-FMR featured in research article
Discover how nanotools SuperSharpStandard-FMR with 2-3 nm radius and biosphere™ with 100 nm radius are applied for imaging and force spectroscopy.
- Title: Three-dimensional functional gradients direct stem curling in the resurrection plant Selaginella lepidophylla
DOI: 10.1098/rsif.2019.0454 - Authors: Véronique Brulé, Ahmad Rafsanjani, Meisam Asgari, Tamara L. Western and Damiano Pasini
- Publication: Journal of the Royal Society Interface
- Publisher: Royal Society
- Date: October 2019
Reprinted with permission from the Royal Society
© 2019 The Authors. All rights reserved.
© 2019 The Authors. All rights reserved.
Studying elastic properties of bone tissue in the adult mouse femur through AFM indentation
Posted 19-09-05 18:47
Publication update:
nanotools biosphere™
and SuperSharpStandard-FMR featured in this article
Discover how nanotools SuperSharpStandard-FMR with 2-3 nm radius and biosphere™ with 50, 100 and 300 nm radii are applied for imaging and indentation measurements.
- Title: Material anisotropy and elasticity of cortial and trabecular bone in the adult mouse femur via AFM indentation
DOI: 10.1016/j.jmbbm.2019.01.024 - Authors: Meisam Asgari, Jad Abi-Rafeh, Geoffrey N. Hendy, Damiano Pasini
- Publication: Journal of the Mechanical Behavior of Biomedical Materials
- Pubisher: Elsevier
- Date: May 2019
Reprinted with permission from Elsevier Ltd.
© 2019 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
© 2019 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.
Connecting with partners and peers at the SEMICON WEST
Posted 19-07-02 18:15
Event update:
nanotools is attending the SEMICON®
WEST in California.
If you would like to meet us, please click here.
We are looking forward to seeing you in San Francisco!
If you have not registered yet, please click here to do so.
Reconstituting membrane-embedded NPC mimics for biotechnological applications
Posted 19-03-06 10:29
Publication update:
nanotools QUANTUM-AC10 tips featured in research article
Discover how nanotools QUANTUM-AC10 with consistent 1.2 MHz resonant frequency and 2-3 nm radius is applied in High Speed AFM to study multiprotein nanopores.
- Title: Nuclear Pore Membrane Proteins Self-Assemble into Nanopores
DOI: 10.1021/acs.biochem.8b01179 - Authors: Radhakrishnan Panatala, Suncica Barbato, Toshiya Kozai, Jinghui Luo, Larisa E. Kapinos, and Roderick Y. H. Lim
- Publication: Biochemistry
- Pubisher: American Chemical Society
- Date: January 3, 2019
TrueDimensions: Specs Verified ... For Every Probe
Posted 19-01-22 10:11
Product update:TrueDimensions™: Consistency verified
- What is TrueDimensions™?
24/7 online access to actual probe data via QR code. - How we do it?
We measure key properties of every single probe. - What do you need to do?
Scan the QR code on the Gel-Pak box or
type in the box S/N on our website. - What you get?
Individual datasheets for every probe in the box.
Depending on the probe type actual tip dimensions, SEM image, cantilever frequency and/or spring constant will be displayed.
Hagfish fiber intermediate filaments (IFs) reconstituted into functional biomimetic materials
Posted 18-12-07 09:28
Publication update:nanotools spherical AFM tips featured in research article
Discover how nanotools biosphere™ with precise 50 and 500 nm spherical tips is applied as nanoindenter to study the mechanical properties of functional IF materials.
- Title: Structure and Nanomechanics of Dry and Hydrated Intermediate Filament Films and Fibers Produced from Hagfish Slime Fibers
DOI: 10.1021/acsami.8b17166 - Authors: Lukas Johannes Böni, A Sanchez-Ferrer, M Widmer, M D Biviano, R Mezzenga, E J Windhab, R R Dagastine, and P Fischer
- Publication: ACS Applied Material & Interfaces
- Publisher: American Chemical Society
- Date: 29 October 2018
Reprinted with permission from ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces.
Copyright © 2018 American Chemical Society
Copyright © 2018 American Chemical Society
Build-A-Probe: Personalized AFM Tips - Manufactured On-Demand
Posted 18-11-06 12:12
White Line product update:Need customized probes for your applications in record time? No Problem
- Select cantilever shape, material and force constant
or bring your own cantilever - Select tip shape, dimensions, sharpness and orientation/tilt
every tip consistently manufactured with nanometer precision - Select coating material and thickness
- Certified quality management system according to ISO 9001
- Diamond-like tip hardness and durability
exceptional wear resistance of diamond-like carbon for consistent performance and reduced cost per measurement - Delivered with TrueDimensions
datasheet for every single probe available online 24/7 via QR code
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EBD-RTESPA: The Diamond-Like Carbon Tapping Engage Probe
Posted 18-09-18 17:52
Blue Line product flyer update:EBD-RTESPA™: General purpose carbon probe of unrivaled lifetime
- Controlled radius:
Precisely controlled radius 7 nm (< 10 nm) - Controlled shape:
For step height, roughness and AFM profiling - Optimized cantilevers:
Standard with k: 40 N/m, f: 320 KHz
Available as EBD-FESPA with k: 2.8 N/m, f: 75 KHz
Available for force-controlling scanning modes with k: 0.4 N/m, f: 60 KHz - Diamond-like hardness and durability:
Exceptional wear resistance of diamond-like carbon for consistent
performance and reduced cost per measurement - Delivered with TrueDimensions:
Datasheet for every single probe available online 24/7 via QR code
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MCNT-500: Workhorse of more than 10 years in semi fab metrology now available with 12 deg tilt compensation
Posted 18-08-01 18:39
Blue Line product update:MCNT-500™: The original amorphous CNT solution for demanding depth metrology applications
- Controlled orientation: 3° or 12°:
Tilt compensation within ±0.5° for enhanced access capabilities to bottom trench features - Controlled shape:
Precisely controlled length of 500 nm and uniform width of 30 nm - Optimized cantilevers:
Standard with k: 40 N/m, f: 320 KHz
Softer cantilevers for force-controlling scanning modes available upon request - Diamond-like hardness and durability:
Exceptional wear resistance of diamond-like carbon for consistent
performance and reduced cost per measurement - Delivered with TrueDimensions:
Datasheet for every single probe available online 24/7 via QR code
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biotool high-res: hydrophobic 2 nm apex and soft cantilever for non-destructive measurements
Posted 18-06-08 19:23
Green Line product update:biotool high-res: carbon AFM probe for minimal tip-sample interactions and long-lasting performance
- Super sharp tip apex:
Radius r: 2 nm - Soft quartz cantilevers:
Spring constant k: 0.1 N/m, Frequency f: 50 Hz - Diamond-like carbon material:
Hydrophobic
Resistant against acids, basics, salt solutions and organic solvents
Long lasting, non-brittle
Extreme low tip degradation -
Gold reflex coating
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