Equipment
Transmission Electron Microscope
- Charges a fee for use
- Access by guest researcher allowed
- Host technician(s) available
Research Facility
Scientific Imaging Suite
Dalhousie University
Halifax
Nova Scotia (NS)
The SIS hosts and provides training and use of state-of-the-art electron microscopes and sample preparation related accessory equipment. The SIS also provides digital imaging, poster printing and photographing services.
Major equipment at the SIS available for use:
- Transmission electron microscope (FEI Tecnai 12 TEM)
- Scanning electron microscope (Zeiss 1455VP SEM)
- Critical point dryer (Leica EM CPD300)
- Sputter coater (Leica EM ACE200)
- Ultramicrotome (Leica EM UC6 and ULTRACUT E)
- High pressure freezing system (Leica EM PACT)
- Freeze substitution and low temperature embedding system (Leica EM AFS)
- Large format printer (Canon imagePROGRAF iPF8000S)
Keywords:
TEM, SEM, electron microscope, critical point dryer, sputter coater, printer, ultramicrotome
- Biological and Life Sciences
- Biotechnology
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Date submitted: Fri, Jul 29, 2016 4:30 PM
Date updated: Tue, Aug 2, 2016 9:03 AM