SurfaceChar offers a complete measurement service in all AFM/SPM modes and nanoindentation with state of the art facilities.
Measurement services for AFM/SPM
All major SPM modes to image including:
tapping mode
contact mode
lateral force mode
phase imaging
bimodal/multifrequency methods
static force spectroscopy
dynamic force spectroscopy
magnetic force microscopy
kelvin probe microscopy
electrostatic force microscopy
We can measure all the common surface properties with AFM including:
topography
roughness
material contrast
adhesion
stiffness
magnetic properties
electrical properties
Statistical analysis material properties, contact mechanics model fitting, image processing as well as data interpretation are also included.
Measurement services for nanoindentation
Including quasistatic and dynamic measurements of:
Youngs modulus
Hardness
Scratch testing
Wear testing
Viscoelastic parameters: Storage modulus (E'), Loss modulus (E"), Loss tangent