1. Structural and electronic characterization
of single-wall nanotube DNA hybrids
Lolita Rotkina, Stacy E. Snyder,
Slava V. Rotkin
Physics Department &
Center for Advanced Materials and Nanotechnology
Lehigh University

2. Novel STM-TEM facility
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3. STM-TEM Nanofactory stage
To be installed inside JEOL 2200FS FEG-TEM
STM-TEM Nanofactory stage by Gatan
All images courtesy Gatan (unless author specified)

4. STM-TEM Nanofactory stage
Nanofactory controller
Side entry TEM sample holder is equipped with a full power STM
TEM-STM Stage
Computerized control

5. STM-TEM Nanofactory stage
Inertial slider-driven coarse movement
Piezo-driven fine movement
Interchangeable sample holders

6. STM-TEM Nanofactory stage
< 1 mm – 1 mm
Inertial slider-driven coarse movement
Sample holder
Piezo-driven fine movement
< 0,1 Å – 2,5 mm
< 1 Å – 20 mm

7. In-situ Characterization STM -TEM
Si whiskers

8. Characterization (1)
Novel characterization technique: transport-STM-TEM combined tool
spring ring
contact pads
and mirror pads
sample holder
membrane
bottom view

9. Characterization (1)
Novel characterization technique: transport-STM-TEM combined tool

10. Characterization (1)
Novel characterization technique: transport-STM-TEM combined tool

11. Characterization (1)
Novel characterization technique: transport-STM-TEM combined tool
5 nm
20 nm
20 nm
HR-TEM Cs aberration corrected dedicated TEM/STEM (Kiely)