The Bruker Dimension Nexus AFM is a state-of-the-art atomic force microscope (AFM) designed to meet the evolving needs of researchers in materials science, energy, life sciences, and semiconductors. It combines high-speed, large-sample imaging with advanced precision, making it a valuable tool for academic and industrial laboratories.
This addition to BlueScientific’s Nordic portfolio reflects our commitment to providing scientists with cutting-edge nanoscale imaging and analysis solutions. Below, we explore the capabilities, applications, and benefits of the Bruker Dimension Nexus AFM in detail.
Key Features of the Bruker Dimension Nexus AFM
The Bruker Dimension Nexus AFM offers several features that make it a versatile and high-performing instrument:
- High-Speed Imaging: The system delivers rapid, high-resolution imaging for large samples, enabling faster data acquisition without compromising accuracy.
- PeakForce Tapping Technology: This patented technology ensures non-destructive imaging of delicate materials while maintaining exceptional resolution. It allows for direct property mapping, including mechanical, electrical, and thermal properties.
- Automation and User-Friendly Design: Automated workflows and an intuitive user interface reduce complexity, making it accessible to users at all skill levels. This simplifies training requirements and allows researchers to focus on analysis rather than instrument operation.
- Adaptability: The Nexus AFM is designed to handle a wide variety of materials and applications, making it suitable for multidisciplinary research environments.
Applications of the Dimension Nexus AFM
The Dimension Nexus AFM is designed for precision analysis across multiple fields of research, including:
Materials Science
- Characterisation of thin films and coatings.
- Analysis of polymers and nanocomposites.
- Investigation of surface roughness and nanoscale defects.
Energy Research
- Studies of nanostructures in batteries, solar cells, and fuel cells.
- Evaluation of material stability and performance under operational conditions.
Life Sciences
- Imaging of biological specimens and soft materials.
- Analysis of nanoscale interactions in biomaterials.
Semiconductor Industry
- Conduct precise defect analysis and quality control.
- Surface characterisation for process development
Benefits for Researchers
Enhanced Precision and Reproducibility
- Sub-nanometre resolution enables highly detailed characterisation of materials.
- Reliable data ensures consistency across experiments.
Versatile Applications
- The instrument’s adaptability supports a wide range of research areas, making it ideal for multidisciplinary teams.
- Compatibility with various sample types ensures flexibility in experimental design.
Improved Efficiency
- High-speed imaging reduces experiment times and increases throughput.
- Automated processes streamline workflows, enabling faster decision-making.
Why Choose BlueScientific?
At BlueScientific, we understand the importance of selecting the right system for your research. Here’s how we support your work:
- Tailored Recommendations – We work closely with you to identify the best solution for your specific needs, ensuring optimal performance and return on investment.
- Comprehensive Training – Our experts provide in-depth training and workshops to help you get the most out of your instrument, whether you’re a seasoned user or new to AFM technology.
- Ongoing Support – We focus on long-term relationships, so we offer maintenance services and technical support to keep your system and lab running smoothly.

Contact Us
If you’re considering the Bruker Dimension Nexus AFM for your research, our team is here to help. We can provide detailed information, answer technical questions, and arrange a demonstration to showcase its capabilities.
Contact BlueScientific today to learn how the Dimension Nexus AFM can advance your research. Let us help you make an informed decision about this innovative instrument.
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