Equipment of the Laboratory of Electron Microscopy
Our laboratory has a modern transmission electron microscope, an ultramicrotome capable of sectioning both plastic and cryo sections, and specimen preparation equipment for various situations.
JEM-1400 Plus Transmission Electron Microscope
- Installed in 2013
- Maximum acceleration voltage 120 kV
- Resolution 0.38 nm
- Equipped with OSIS Quemesa 11 Mpix bottom mounted digital camera
Leica UC7 ultramicrotome with FC7 cryochamber
- installed in 2018
- sectioning of plastic embedded samples
- cryosectioning
Other sample preparation equipment
- Leica Ultracut UCT for cutting plastic sections
- Leica EM TP tissue processor
- Leica EM TRIM2 block trimmer