By Northwestern University - NUANCE Center
Features - Integrated Heating (200 ºC) and cooling (-10 ºC) stage for variable temperature operation. - Advanced capabilities such as quasi static indentation and modulus mapping - Dynamic modulus analyzer (nano DMA) module for loss and storage modulii extraction as well as scratch testing - Integrated biological indentation capabilities and feedback based load and displacement controls - Enables seamless operation of two testing heads (high and low load together) - Enhanced real-time data plotting during indent and scratch tests - Triboanalysis software features powerful curve-fitting routines for analysis of complex data - Ultra-low contact force imaging, ideally suited for soft systems - Noise floor < 30 nN and resolution < 1nN - Normal displacement resolution < 0.2 nm - Scanning wear features and feedback control scratch testing