This page contains currently a very small selection of the AFM images I have collected over the years. Please check back later to see more.

  • Nanospheres monolayer
    Nanospheres monolayer

    This image Shows polystyrene nanospheres (diameter 174 nm), packed into a well-organised monolayer

  • Blood Smear
    Blood Smear

    This AFM height image shows a human blood smear with some erythrocytes, surrounding a neutrophil (white blood cell).

  • BOPP
    BOPP

    Fibrous polymer film (Biaxially Oriented Polypropylene). 

  • DVD
    DVD

    AFM image of DVD data bits.

  • Mixed Nanoparticles
    Mixed Nanoparticles

    This AFM image shows a sample with a two populations of polystyrene nanoparticles, one large and one small.

  • Different species
    Different species

    This AFM image shows different species of bacteria.

  • HOPG
    HOPG

    HOPG (Highly Oriented Pyrolytic Graphite) some single-atomic steps are visible

  • Silicon chip
    Silicon chip

    AFM image of a silicon chip

  • Quantum Dots
    Quantum Dots

    AFM image showing quantum dots, just 2 nm in diameter!

  • TMV
    TMV

    AFM image of tobacco Mosaic Virus

  • Silica Nanoparticles
    Silica Nanoparticles

    AFM image of 80 nm silica Nanoparticles


All images copyright 2010-2016, Peter Eaton, and may not be re-used without my permission