Custom AFM Configuration
Tailor modular scanning probe microscopes with custom spectroscopy scripts and specialized modules like MAC Mode or electrochemical cells.
Accelerate scientific discovery with comprehensive material science application services tailored for academic and industrial laboratories across the United States. Molecular Imaging delivers modular atomic force microscopy instrumentation, specialized operational training, and dedicated Agilent system servicing to help researchers characterize thin films, polymers, and nanostructures with nanometer precision and dependable experimental consistency.

Discover modular atomic force microscopy platforms, structured technical training programs, and specialized system maintenance for nanoscale research.
Tailor modular scanning probe microscopes with custom spectroscopy scripts and specialized modules like MAC Mode or electrochemical cells.
Replacement parts, full hardware calibration and remote diagnostics for Agilent 5500, 4500, 5100 and 5420 systems.
Master contact mode, tapping mode, scanner calibration, and troubleshooting through structured instructional modules designed for lab researchers.
Modern materials research demands flexible instrumentation capable of capturing nanoscale surface interactions under varied atmospheric conditions. Molecular Imaging provides configurable AFM and STM platforms designed to support polymers, energy storage substrates, and molecular electronic devices. Combining robust hardware modularity with decades of technical expertise, our solutions ensure your laboratory obtains repeatable, publication-grade imaging data.

Decades of focused scanning probe microscopy knowledge supporting your laboratory's material characterization goals.
Direct leadership from original technology pioneers ensuring profound instrument architecture and application insight.
Platform configurations that take electrochemical cells, temperature stages from -30 C to 250 C, and conductive AFM nose cones on the same base system.
Fast online technical assistance and troubleshooting to eliminate prolonged downtime in research facilities.
Guidance from academic advisor Dr. Stuart Lindsay on scanning probe measurement practice.
Decades of collective experience advancing scanning probe microscopy systems.
Leader / Co-Founder (Revival Team)
Dr. Song Xu is a founding leader of the revived Molecular Imaging, having been instrumental in reuniting former employees after Keysight Technologies exited the AFM market in 2018. With deep institutional knowledge of Molecular Imaging's original technology and mission, he guides the company's strategic direction and technical development. Dr. Xu's expertise spans atomic force microscopy and nanoscale imaging systems, ensuring the company continues to deliver modular, precise, and user-friendly instrumentation. He is deeply committed to supporting researchers in nanotechnology, life sciences, and materials science, and works to ensure every customer receives reliable systems backed by strong technical support. Dr. Xu's leadership reflects a passion for continuing Molecular Imaging's legacy of innovation and collaboration for the global scientific research community.

Team Member (Revival Team)
Steve Raba is a former Molecular Imaging professional who returned to help revive the company after Keysight Technologies' exit from the AFM market in 2018. His background spans application support, production, engineering, and R&D, giving him a well-rounded perspective on delivering high-quality AFM and STM instrumentation. Steve plays a key role in ensuring Molecular Imaging's systems meet the exacting standards required by researchers in nanotechnology, life sciences, and materials science. His hands-on experience with the company's original technology allows him to contribute valuable insight into product development and customer support. Steve is dedicated to helping the global research community achieve precise, reliable results through Molecular Imaging's advanced instrumentation and dependable service.

Team Member (Revival Team)
John Alexander is a former Molecular Imaging professional who rejoined the team to help restore the company following Keysight Technologies' departure from the AFM market in 2018. His experience covers application support, production, engineering, and R&D, providing valuable expertise across the full lifecycle of AFM and STM system development. John's contributions help ensure Molecular Imaging's instruments remain modular, flexible, and dependable for researchers across nanotechnology, life sciences, and materials science fields. He is committed to maintaining the high standards of precision and usability that originally defined the Molecular Imaging brand. John's dedication to quality and customer satisfaction supports the company's mission of empowering the global research community with advanced nanoscale imaging solutions.

Team Member (Revival Team)
Klaus Vicaro is a former Molecular Imaging professional who joined the effort to revive the company after Keysight Technologies exited the AFM market in 2018. He brings valuable experience in application support, production, engineering, and R&D to the organization's renewed mission. Klaus plays an important role in supporting the development and refinement of Molecular Imaging's AFM and STM product lines, helping ensure they meet the needs of researchers in nanotechnology, life sciences, and materials science. His technical background and familiarity with the company's original systems contribute to maintaining the precision and reliability customers expect. Klaus is committed to helping Molecular Imaging continue its legacy of innovation and dependable service for the global scientific community.

Team Member (Revival Team)
John Ris is a former Molecular Imaging professional who joined the revival team following Keysight Technologies' 2018 exit from the AFM market. His expertise spans application support, production, engineering, and R&D, contributing to the company's ability to deliver advanced, user-friendly AFM and STM systems. John plays a vital role in supporting the technical and operational aspects of Molecular Imaging's product offerings, helping serve researchers across nanotechnology, life sciences, and materials science. His familiarity with the company's original technology and commitment to quality help maintain the precision and reliability that define Molecular Imaging's instruments. John remains dedicated to advancing the company's mission of innovation and collaboration for the global research community.

Academic Advisor
Dr. Stuart Lindsay serves as academic advisor to Molecular Imaging, bringing extensive scientific expertise and vision to the company's renewed mission. His guidance supports the organization's commitment to advancing atomic force microscopy technology for researchers in nanotechnology, life sciences, and materials science. Dr. Lindsay's academic background provides valuable insight that helps shape Molecular Imaging's product development and research applications, ensuring the company remains at the forefront of nanoscale imaging innovation. His involvement reflects the collaborative spirit that has defined Molecular Imaging since its original founding. Dr. Lindsay is dedicated to helping the company deliver unparalleled precision, versatility, and control in AFM/SPM systems, supporting the global research community in their pursuit of scientific discovery.
Our modular atomic force microscopy configurations support a wide spectrum of material science investigations. These include nanoscale mechanical characterization, polymer morphology studies, battery electrode degradation analysis, and molecular electronic transport measurements. Systems can integrate environmental chambers and temperature-controlled stages to analyze sample behavior under controlled atmospheric and thermal conditions.
Speak directly with our microscopy engineers to determine the ideal configuration.
Send the material, the environment and the property you need to measure, and our engineers will reply with mode, probe and configuration guidance.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 1-888-644-0389. You can also send us a quick email at songxu@nanocuetech.com.
For immediate assistance, feel free to give us a direct call at 1-888-644-0389. You can also send us a quick email at songxu@nanocuetech.com.