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Electron Microscopes, Microprobes, & Microanalysis at Trinity
 

Zeiss EM900 Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM)
Life Sciences Center

Philips CM12 Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM/STEM)
McCook Building

Cambridge CamScan Series 4 Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM)
Clement Hall (Chemistry Dept.)

JEOL JSM-IC848A Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM)
McCook Building

Burleigh Metris 2000 Atomic Force Microscope (AFM)
MCEC Building (Engineering Dept.)

Burleigh Scanning Tunneling Microscope (STM)
McCook Building (Physics Dept.)

X-ray Energy Dispersive Spectroscopy (EDS)

Noran SystemSix (on CamScan SEM) - UPDATED Sping 2005

iXRF Iridium 2000/Gresham 30mm2 (on Philips TEM/STEM) - UPDATED Fall 2004

iXRF Iridium 2000/Gresham 10mm2 (on JEOL SEM) - UPDATED Fall 2004

EM Sample Preparation Equipment at Trinity
 

Reichert Ultracut E Ultramicrotomes (4) (one including cryo-sectioning apparatus, UPDATED Dec 2004)

LKB 7601A Glass Knife Maker

Diamond knives

45 degree Ultrathin (4)

35 degree Ultrathin (2)

6 mm Histo (2)

Cryodiamond (1)

Gatan DuoMill Ion Mill

Bal-Tec Res 100 Low-angle Ion Mill - SUMMER 2005

Denton DV-502A Vacuum Evaporator

Sputter coater (Au, Au/Pd, Cr)

Carbon C, tungsten W, platinum Pt, chromium Cr evaporator

Glow discharge

Rotary shadowing

South Bay Technology:

Tripod Polishers (6)

Lapping Tables (2)

Slow-speed Diamond Saw

SBT/VCR Group Dimpler 512i

Polaron E3100 Critical Point Dryer
Cryo-preparation tools for biological specimens - SUMMER 2007
  Reichert-Jung MM80 slam freezer
  Balzers FSU 010 freeze substitution unit
  RMC MF7200 propane jet freezer
  Med Vac slam freezer
Bio-Rad Microwave Oven - SUMMER 2007
Lynx Tissue Processor - SUMMER 2007

EM Darkrooms & Data Recording
 

Large-format darkroom enlargers

Durst Laborator 45-S enlarger (2)

LogEtronics enlarger

Negative scanners

Agfa DuoScan model T2500, 2400x2400 optical resolution

Epson Perfection model 2450, 2400x4800

Digital Presentation System - UPDATED Spring 2004
    ---42" HD-Plasma TV
   ---Gateway E6100 tower computer with 1GB RAM
    ---wireless keyboard and mouse
    ---VHS videotape player
   ---CD read/write and DVD
    ---15" LCD TV for real-time display from LMs and Microtomes
    ---suitable for group viewing
    ---multiple-input digital editing (Comp-video, S-video, USB, Firewire)

Gateway E4000 graphics workstation computer

Wild Stereo Viewer

Digital recording:

Advanced Microscopy Techniques (AMT) digital camera (on Zeiss TEM) - UPDATED Fall 2004

Advanced Microscopy Techniques (AMT) digital camera (on Philips TEM/STEM) - UPDATED Fall 2004

iXRF Iridium 2000 digital imaging & analysis for SEM & STEM plus x-ray mapping (on Philips TEM/STEM) - UPDATED Fall 2004

Sony DCR PC100 digital video camera

Nikon Coolpix 990 digital still camera

ORION Digitizing System and 3-D software for SEM (on JEOL SEM) UPDATED Fall 2005

Digital Image Printers:

HP 2100 laser printer (2)

Epson Stylus 980N color inkjet printer (4)

Codonics 1600 dye-sublimation printer