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| Electron
Microscopy Facility |
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Transmission
Electron Microscope (TEM) |
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Philips
CM 12 Transmission Electron Microscope with optional cryo stage. |
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This
facility offers the following TEM applications and techniques: |
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Conventional
imaging with the TEM |
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Imaging
of biological samples as well as advanced materials |
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Performs
polymer work using a Gatan Cryo -Stage for TEM analysis |
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Freeze
Fracture capabilities using a Balzers Freeze Etching Device |
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Ultramicrotomes
with the ability for cryo-sectioning |
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Preparation
of thin films for TEM |
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Polishing
techniques |
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Applications: |
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Conventional
Microscopy, polymers stained and unstained, thin films, nanostructures,
semiconductors, alloys, biological materials, negative staining |
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