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Research Interest and Goal:
Atomic force microscopy in liquids and ambient conditions for study in:
Surface Material Science:
true atomic resolution in liquids, atomic and molecular interactions between nanoclasters, colloidal particles, interaction in presence of surfactants, chemical mechanical planarization (CMP);Biophysics: study of biological systems, bacteria and human epithelia cells, nanosurgery, biosensors.
Projects:
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Equipment:
- Dimension 3100 Nanoscope IIIa with electronic extender box by Digital Instruments
- Multimode Nanoscope IIIa with electronic extender box by Digital Instruments
- Low current STM module for the Multimode
- Optical Sony video system
- Anti-vibrational table,
- Optical stereo microscopes,
- Micromanipulator 6000 by Micromanipulator Inc.
- Polarm-L 213-TR a state-of-the-art polarizing optical microscope with working magnification up to 1600x, super-bright illumination system, capable of both orthoscopic and conoscopic studies of transparent birefringent samples. Has ability to image with phase contrast, dark-field, brightfield, and dispersion staining (central and angular).
- Kodak Digital Science microscopy documentation system
- Corning Distillation System
- Fisher incubator,
- Centrifuge, stirrers, ultrasonic cleaners, etc.
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