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NanoRacer® High-Speed AFM
A new chapter in High-Speed AFM: Molecular dynamics in real-time at 50 frames per second
Application Area:
Analyze porous silicon samples
Ease to use with high quality results and reproducibility
Review Date: 20 Jun 2023 | Bruker Nano Surfaces and Metrology
The NanoRacer® High-Speed AFM marks a quantum leap in quantitative imaging capabilities. The real-time visualization of dynamic biological processes with nanometer resolution has never been easier. The NanoRacer opens a world of new and exciting possibilities for Life Science applications, enabling researchers to gain an in-depth understanding of complex biological systems and molecular mechanisms, in a way not possible until now:
- Single molecule binding behavior
- Dynamics in two-dimensional protein assemblies
- Enzyme activity monitoring
- Assembly and disassembly processes of protein structures
- DNA origami assembly
- Protein/protein interactions
- Motor protein and membrane trafficking dynamics
- Virus and bacteria morphology and dynamics
- Small cantilevers and lowest forces for minimum sample damage
- Infrared laser photothermal excitation option, for clean cantilever drive, easy setup and minimized perturbance of delicate samples
- Advanced algorithms for scanner control and feedback
- Minimized force drift for long-term experiments
- Highest bandwidth digital electronics, with lowest noise, for maximum performance
- Cutting-edge, high-speed power amplifier for perfect scanner drive
- Closed-loop scanning on all axes with minimal noise levels for highest accuracy