Hybrid eventIn-person & virtual
March 18–20, 2027Singapore · Village Hotel Changi
Session Track · World Nano 2027

Near-Field Optical Microscopy at World Nano 2027

Part of the World Nano 2027 scientific programme · Village Hotel Changi, Singapore · March 18–20, 2027

About the Near-Field Optical Microscopy Session

Near-Field Optical Microscopy (NFOM) is a powerful tool used in nanotechnology, allowing researchers to view and analyze objects at the nanoscale. NFOM has revolutionized the study of nanoscale phenomena and enabled scientists to observe and manipulate objects with unprecedented resolution and accuracy. NFOM works by illuminating an object with a near-field light source, such as a scanning laser, and imaging the object with a high numerical aperture microscope. The near-field light source creates a strong optical field that is highly localized in space, allowing for extremely high-resolution imaging. By manipulating the light field, it is possible to image a variety of optical properties such as fluorescence, absorption, and scattering. NFOM has many advantages over traditional optical microscopy techniques. It has a much higher resolution than traditional techniques, allowing for more detailed imaging of nanoscale objects. Additionally, NFOM is non-invasive and can be used to image living cells and organisms without damaging them. NFOM has become a valuable tool in the study of nanoscale phenomena, allowing researchers to explore the properties of Nanobiotechnology and devices in unprecedented detail. It has been used to study a wide range of materials, from semiconductors to biological materials, and has even been used to observe single molecules. NFOM is rapidly becoming an essential tool for nanotechnology research, allowing researchers to explore the nanoscale world in unprecedented detail. As the technology continues to improve, researchers are finding new and exciting applications for NFOM, and its use will only continue to expand.

Topics Covered in Near-Field Optical Microscopy

Topic 01

Tapered Fiber Aperture Probes

Topic 02

Scattering-Type SNOM

Topic 03

Tip-Enhanced Raman Spectroscopy

Topic 04

Nano-FTIR Spectroscopy

Topic 05

Shear-Force Feedback Control

Topic 06

Graphene Plasmon Polariton Imaging

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Why Attend the Near-Field Optical Microscopy Conference 2027

Earn CPD Credit

Participants can earn 1 CPD credit for each hour of attendance.

Present Your Research

Oral and poster slots for original Near-Field Optical Microscopy work, reviewed by the scientific committee.

Network Globally

Meet nanotechnologists, researchers, scientists and engineers from around the world across three days.

Abstract Book Included

In-person and virtual registrations include an electronic copy of the abstract book.

Learn from Keynotes

Plenary lectures from leading voices shaping Near-Field Optical Microscopy research and practice.

Hybrid Flexibility

Attend in person in Singapore or join virtually — same programme, same certificate.

Join World Nano 2027 for the Near-Field Optical Microscopy track

Oral and poster slots for your work — in person in Singapore or online. Not presenting? Attend as a delegate to learn from the field.

Near-Field Optical Microscopy Conference 2027 — FAQs

What is the Near-Field Optical Microscopy track at World Nano 2027?

The Near-Field Optical Microscopy track is a dedicated stream within World Nano 2027 covering the latest research, innovation, and best practice in Near-Field Optical Microscopy. It brings together researchers, educators, and practitioners for oral presentations, posters, and discussion.

Who should attend the Near-Field Optical Microscopy sessions?

Nanotechnology researchers, scientists and engineers, educators and students with an interest in Near-Field Optical Microscopy are all welcome — whether presenting or attending.

Can I present my research in the Near-Field Optical Microscopy track?

Yes. Submit an abstract for oral or poster presentation. All submissions are peer-reviewed by the scientific committee.

Is virtual attendance available for Near-Field Optical Microscopy sessions?

Yes. World Nano 2027 is a hybrid conference — attend the Near-Field Optical Microscopy track in person in Singapore or join live online, with on-demand access afterward.

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