MFP-3D-BIO AFM
The Asylum Research MFP-3D-BIO sets the standard for integrating AFM and optical microscopy for bioscience research. It is the only bio-AFM that makes no compromises to AFM imaging resolution, force measurement performance, or application versatility while seamlessly integrating with a full range of optical techniques. This, along with unmatched support from Asylum experts, make it the best, most productive AFM to advance your research.
- Uncompromised AFM performance integrated with optical microscopy
- Simple, high-resolution imaging in liquid on soft biological samples
- Performance leadership in force spectroscopy and force mechanics
- Unmatched versatility to satisfy the diverse needs of multiple users
- Unrivaled support from bio-AFM experts to get the results you need
Description
Uncompromised AFM performance integrated with optical microscopy
- Illuminate or view with built-in top-down optics
- Real-time optical navigation
- High-quality objective allows easy viewing of opaque samples, laser alignment, and can be used as a condenser for brightfield or phase contrast illumination on transparent samples
- Powerful real-time and offline rendering options including optical and AFM image overlays
- Supports numerous optical techniques such as Brightfield, Phase Contrast, Epifluorescence, Confocal Microscopy, TIRF, FRET, FCS, FRAP, Ion Indicators (e.g. Ca2+ response)
Simple, high-resolution imaging in liquid on soft biological samples
- Numerous environmental accessories for temperature control and simplifying imaging in liquid
- Controlled gas or liquid environment options that are simple, safe and effective
- SmartStart™ automatically detects and configures system components to get results quickly
- ModeMaster™ automatically configures software for selected mode
- GetReal™ automatically calibrates the cantilever spring constant and sensitivity
- GetStarted™ automatically sets optimal parameters for tapping mode imaging
Performance leadership in force spectroscopy and force mechanics
- Thermally-limited force resolution (<8 pm deflection noise tyical, <20 pm guaranteed)
- Large Z range (15 µm standard, 40 µm extended Z option) accommodates demanding applications such as cell-cell and cell-substrate adhesion measurements
- Choose between open-loop force curves with sensored Z for the ultimate in low noise performance or closed-loop Z for the most accurate velocity control
- Force Mapping measures force-distance curves at a grid of points with automated fitting of indentation models for estimation of elastic modulus and automated adhesion/rupture force analysis
Unmatched versatility to satisfy the diverse needs of multiple users
- Full suite of nanomechanical characterization modes available for measuring viscoelastic properties (storage/elastic modulus and loss modulus)
- Unmatched range of nanoelectrical and electromechanical characterization modes
- Unique accessories for applying external forces to a wide range of samples
Unrivaled support from bio-AFM experts to get the results you need
- Includes a standard one-year comprehensive warranty
- No-charge technical support and expert applications support for life
- Extended warranty and repair costs are the lowest in the industry
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