Atomic Force Microscopy Workshop 2024
We are thrilled to announce our upcoming AFM workshop in Melbourne and invite you to delve into the world of nanoscale imaging and measurement. This workshop offers in-depths discussions on the AFM applications across diverse fields from materials science to biology. Join us for this exciting opportunity to expand your knowledge and network with fellow AFM experts from Australia and New Zealand. The workshop aims to bring together well-established AFM users, early career researchers and students.
| Time | Name | Affiliation | Title |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9:00-9:30 | Arrival and Coffee | ||
| 9:30-9:50 | Dr Elena Taran | University of Melbourne | Opening remarks and AFM capabilities available at UoM |
| 9:50-10:10 | Ms. Xiatong Song | University of Melbourne | Linking AFM to Microfluidics to Study Drop Adhesion – A Framework to Calculate Work of Adhesion in AFM |
| 10:10-10:30 | Dr Peggy Zhang | CSIRO Lindfield | Characterization and manipulation of nanoscale topological defects in ultrathin ferroelectric heterostructures using AFM techniques |
| 10:30-10:50 | Dr Shane Huntington | Asylum Research | Vero AFM – The promise of Quadrature Phase Differential Interferometry (QPDI) |
| 10:50-11:10 | Dr Amy Gelmi | RMIT | Capturing Transient Responses – Combining BioAFM with External Stimulation |
| 11:10-11:30 | Dr. Isaac Gresham | University of Sydney | Mapping of Thin Fluid Layers Using AFM meniscus Force Measurements |
| 11:30-11:50 | Prof. Rob Atkin | University of Western Australia | Video Rate AFM of Ionic Liquid Dynamics at Electrode Surfaces |
| 11:50-12:10 | Dr. Bakir Babic | National Measurement Institute | Immersive visualisation for a large Scanning Probe Microscopy data set |
| 12:10-12:30 | Dr. Yun Chen | Bruker Singapore | New developments in quantitative correlative force microscopy |
| 12:30-1:30 | Lunch, posters, networking | ||
| 1:30-1:50 | Prof. Brant Gibson | RMIT | Multimodal imaging of nanodiamonds including AFM |
| 1:50-2:10 | Mr. Christian Loebbe | Scitech | DriveAFM - Performance without compromise |
| 2:10-2:30 | Dr Alexander Corletto | University of Melbourne | A Predictive Model for Monolayer-Selective Metal-Mediated MoS2 Exfoliation Incorporating Electrostatics |
| 2:30-2:50 | Mr Malcolm Lawn | National Measurement Institute | Sub-nanometre AFM calibration with monoatomic silicon lattice steps |
| 2:50-3:10 | Michaela Wawryk | Monash University | Probing the response of brackish cable bacteria to salinity variations using force spectroscopy AFM |
| 3:10-3:30 | Mr Kaiwen Zhang | RMIT | Temporal analysis of stem cells under external stimulation with AFM (QI) |
| 3:30-4:30 | Afternoon tea, posters, networking |