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The Nanosurf® EasyScan 2 STM

Basic STM package gives you atomic resolution at a low cost

Around the globe, hundreds of easyScan STMs form a crucial part of nano-education, whether in the framework of physics, chemistry, or materials science. Teachers appreciate the easy and hassle-free classroom demonstrations they can offer, and students find themselves motivated by the rapid success of their first step into practical nanoscience, be it in a lab assignment or a research project, in high school or graduate studies.

EasyScan 2 Scanning Tunneling Microscope

  • Portable and compact: Transportable, easy to install with a small footprint
  • Quick atomic resolution on a normal table: No need for expensive vibration isolation
  • Easy to use: Ideal for nanotechnology education and outreach
  • Accessible sample stage and scanning tip: Quick exchange of tip and sample
  • Low operating voltage: Safe for all users

Supplies and accessories

In addition to the complete kit included with the system, other accessories are available to keep you up and running and assist in teaching and demonstrations.

  • Teacher's Manual providing extra background on STM
  • 2x Scan size option
    (max lateral scan is 1 micron)
  • Low Current option
  • STM Wire
  • Silver paint to attach samples to supports
  • Nanogrid calibration grating
  • Sample supports
  • Samples
    • HOPG - Graphite sample
    • Gold thin film
    • MoS2 - Molybdenum Disulfide
    • TiS2 - Titanium Disulfide
    • WSe2 - Tungsten Diselenide
    • TaSe2 - Tantalum Diselenide
    • TaS2 - Tantalum Disulfide

  • Gold(111) single crystal on mica
  • Upgrade path to AFM

Applications

Atomic resolution on Graphite (HOPG)
4 nm scan

easyScan 2 STM

Charge Density Waves on TaS2
5.4 nm scan size
easyScan 2 AFM
Organic Thin Film
13 nm Scan size
Images by Dr. Francis Wolf, HU Berlin, Germany
Advanced easyScan 2 System