AFM is an advanced nanoscale characterization technique used to analyze surface morphology, structure, and material properties with extremely high resolution.
Key Applications:
Materials Study
- Surface morphology and topography analysis
- Nanoparticles size and distribution study
- Thin film characterization
- Grain structure and surface defects analysis
- Nanomaterials (Graphene, CNTs, GO, etc.)
Materials Testing
- Surface roughness measurement (Ra, Rq, RMS)
- Mechanical property analysis (stiffness, elasticity, adhesion)
- Phase imaging for material contrast
- Agglomeration and dispersion analysis
- Coating and layer thickness evaluation
Process & Research Applications
- Polymer and composite analysis
- Tribology and wear surface study
- Semiconductor surface characterization
- Biomaterials and vesicle analysis
- Failure analysis at nanoscale