Biomaterials Research Laboratory
BRL offers a range of microscope facilities, laboratory equipment and expertise for the investigation of materials. Atomic force microscopy (AFM) is our main microscopy focus, where we have 25 years of experience. Our commercial facility offers very competitive rates.

Expertise
Imaging Platforms
Keywords - Light Microscopy: Confocal microscopy | Laser microdissection | TIRF | Live cell imaging | Atomic Force Microscopy | Raman imaging
Keywords - Electron Microscopy: Scanning EM (FEG)
Applications
Keywords - Biological: Cell Biology | Neurobiology | Plant Biology | Microbiology | Bio-materials | Histology/pathology | Hair
Keywords - Physical Sciences: Bioengineering & biomaterials | Metallurgy/Alloy Development | Corrosion/Oxidation | Nanomaterials| Composites | Polymers and organic electronics
Data Analysis
Keywords - Software: ImageJ | Matlab | Volocity | ImagePro | AxioVision
Point of Contact
Biomaterials Research Laboratory
University of Portsmouth
St Michael's Building
White Swan Road
Portsmouth, PO1 2DT, United Kingdom
James Smith 023 9284 2556