Atomic Force Microscopy Webinars

The Fundamentals of AFM Probe Selection [2021]

Gain new insight into the process of AFM probe selection and how the latest probe designs support cutting-edge biological and materials research.

In this free virtual workshop, Bruker Applications Scientists Mickael Febvre, Ph.D., and Alexander Dulebo, Ph.D., discuss and demonstrate:

  • The fundamentals of AFM probe design;
  • The properties, advantages, and best uses of currently-available probes recommended for biological and materials science applications; and
  • Practical guidance about how to select the correct probe for any application.

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Recorded October 27, 2021

Featured Presentations

Introduction to AFM Probe Selection | 30 Minutes

How to Select a Probe Considering Spring Constant, Resonance Frequency, Coatings, and Tip Shape

This webinar begins with a comprehensive review of the key parameters under consideration during the probe selection process, including: cantilever shape, spring constant, resonance frequency, quality factor, cantilever bandwidth, coatings, and tip shape and radius.

AFM Probe Selection and Considerations for Biological Samples | 15 Minutes

Recommended Probes for Bio Applications: High Resolution, High Speed, Cell Imaging, Hemispherical Probes, and the new MLCT-DC-SPH

The second part of ths webinar focuses on the best-fit AFM probes for accurate measurements and imaging of biological samples. In addition to providing an overview of the parameters of each recommended probe, the speakers describe their ideal applications—highlighting the best-fit AFM probes for samples of live and fixed cells, single molecules and organixed molecular structures, DNA, bacteria, membranes, and hydrogels and other soft materials.

AFM Probe Selection and Considerations for Materials Science Research | 15 Minutes

Recommended Probes for Material Science Applications: Topography, High Resolution, High Speed, Trenches, Force Curves and Nanoelectrical Contact

The third section of the webinar focuses on the considerations and process for selecting the correct AFM probe for various materials science research applications. The speakers highlight the recommended probes for topographic mapping and mechanical measurement as well as high resolution and high speed imaging of such samples.

Probe Maintenance and Cleaning Tips | 5 Minutes

Tips & Tricks for Probe Cleaning

The speakers present a selection of practical tips and tricks for cleaning and maintaining AFM probe tips to increase their functional lifespan.

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Speakers

Mickael Febvre, Ph.D.
Application Manager, Bruker EMEA

Alexander Dulebo, Ph.D.

Bio Sales Application Engineer, Bruker

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