Atomic force microscopy (AFM)

Contact information: Lauri J. Pelliniemi, lauri.pelliniemi (ät) utu.fi

AFM provides a surface landscape-like view of of a bulk specimen. Samples can be examined as such or modified according to the research problem. The images are recorded as digital image file and can be sent  via the internet to the client in electronic form. 

Samples for both techniques can be  prepared from
- tissue
- cells
- bacteria
- viruses
- nanoparticles
- macromolecules
- bio-, and other related  materials

Our professional staff offer full service including consultation in
- planning of experiments
- sample processing
- microscopic examination
- recording of images
- reporting the results and their interpretation.

See for more details in: http://www.med.utu.fi/em/