23 May 2003

New Educational Scanning Probe Microscopes by Nanosurf now available

Phoenix, AZ - Nanoscience Instruments announces the availability of the E-Line scanning probe microscopes by Nanosurf. The E-Line combines the popular easyScan E - STM with the new easyScan E - AFM. The AFM and STM are mobile, easy to use, and affordable.

The E-line's intuitive design lets SPM -newcomers and students quickly enter the world of nanoscience and nanotechnology. The instruments are ideal for a variety of courses in science or engineering, and are well suited for undergraduate labs or research projects.

The STM provides atomic resolution on standard samples, easily demonstrating one of the most fascinating applications of quantum physics. The AFM offers a large scan size to investigate real-world applications of atomic force microscopy. Together they offer a unique package that provides new educational tools for nanoscience.

The E-Line is manufactured by Nanosurf of Leistal, Switzerland.

Nanoscience Instruments, Inc. provides sales and support of atomic force microscopes, scanning tunneling microscopes, and related accessories and products. Additional information can be found at www.nanoscience.com

CONTACT: Mark R. Flowers
480/704-5683, mflowers@nanoscience.com