REQUIMTE AFM TWIN LAB
This page has contact information, locations, and other useful information about the two AFM instruments in the AFM TwinLabs located in Requimte labs in Porto and Lisbon, Portugal.
This page is intended for users and potential users of the instruments; for more information about Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM), see the links on the left. The two labs are equipped with TTAFM instruments from AFM Workshop.
NEW: Requimte AFM Hands-on Workshop.The Requimte AFM Hands-on workshop and minicourse ran in September 2011. Click here for more details and some photos from the course. |
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| Lisbon lab: Signal Hill | |
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| For further details about the facilities in the Porto lab click here or click on the picture above. | For further details about the facilities in the Lisbon lab click here or click on the picture above. |
This site allows users to access instrument specifications and locations, as well as contacts of the two supervisors of the Requimte AFM Twin-lab
· See booking schedule, make bookings at the Twin-lab – for registered users of the instruments only.
· When available you will also see the schedule for Requimte AFM mini-course, and sign-up
· Currently in development: Our protocols for sample preparation, image acquisition, image processing, image analysis. These materials are specifically designed for the individual Requimte instruments. Currently the following procedures are available:
· You can use the following links to download the software required to process the images from the Requimte instruments. This software is Gwyddion, which can be found at Gwyddion.net. There is a user guide for this software here. It is recommended to use version 2.22 or above of Gwyddion. For other AFM/SPM software, look here: SPM Software.
· To access materials specific to one of the labs, click on the lab you are interested in above.
The locations of the two AFM labs in the TWINLAB are shown below. Click the pins for full address details. Contact details can be found on the pages describing the two instruments linked above (click on the instrument pictures).
