Equipment

Equipment

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Transmission Electron Microscopes:

  • JEOL 1230 with real-time digital imaging (2Kx2K), ultra high resolution digital imaging (4Kx4K) and film imaging
  • JEOL 100CXII with real-time digital imaging (2Kx2K) and film imaging

Scanning Electron Microscope:

  • JEOL 6400 with Orion image processing
A Zeiss Sigma VP HD field emission SEM installation is expected spring 2013

Confocal Microscopes:

  • Zeiss LSM 510 with 488, 543, 633 nm lasers (in MR4)
  • Zeiss LSM 510-META/FCS with 3 lasers, an Eppendorf Micromanipulator and injector, heated stage for live cell imaging
  • Zeiss LSM 700 with 405, 488, 543, 633 nm lasers, ZEN software
  • Zeiss LSM 710 Multiphoton. 4 channel detection, 405, 458, 488, 514, 561, 633 nm lasers. Coherent Chameleon Vision-S laser for 2-photon imaging. CO2 stage incubator with heating.

Additional Microscopes:


New microscopes coming

A Field Emission SEM has been funded. See announcement.

Sample Preparation:

  • High Resolution Vacuum Evaporator for rotary shadowing
  • Leica Ultracut Ultramicrotomes (3)
  • Critical Point Dryer
  • Sputter Coater