Electron Microscopy
Sites of interest :
- 3DEM : 3-Dimensional Electron Microscopy, the central server.
- SFu : Societe Francaise des Microscopies
- MSA : Microscopy Society of America.
- MSA- FAQs : Microscopy Society of America.
- EM Page of Jingua Tang, Florida State University.
- HREM : This is a list of Laboratories, which are related to electron microscopy.
- Microscopes and Microscopy: is an extensive list of EM-concerning topics.
- National Center for Macromolecular Imaging in Houston, Texas, is maintained by Wah Chiu and Michael Schmid.
- SGOEM is the suisse society for optics and electron microscopy.
- Yellow Pages of electron microscopy at the CIME in Lausanne, Switzerland.
Electron Microscopes:
- Philips Electron Optics / FEI Company
- Zeiss Microscope Division
- LEO
- Hitachi Instruments, Their microscopes are sold in the US at Nissei Sangyo America, Ltd.
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Jeol: TEMs and
SEMs
Scanning Probes:
- NanoScope, Digital Instruments, USA
- Park Scientific Instruments , USA
Automation:
- Leginon, An Automated System for Acquisition of Images from Vitreous Ice Specimen.
Negative Scanner
- Heidelberger Druckmaschinen Scanner Primescan D 7100 / D 8200 / D 8400
- PhotoScan2001 is the successor of the PHODIS SC scanner. It is produced by Zeiss Imaging, which is a branch of Zeiss.
- Imacon, Danemark produces the Flextight Precision II
- The Hi-Scan Scanner of DUNVEGAN (Switzerland)
- Nikon offers the Coolscan 8000.
- CREO Inc. : the company, that owns the former Scitex and Leaf.
Imaging Plates
Optical Diffractometer
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W.B.Amos MRC LMB Diffractometer
see also: Siraeo - Jeol JFO-3000 Diffractometer in the lab of Tom Walz in Harvard, Boston, USA.
- ProgRes from Jenoptik.
Cryo Specimen Holder
- Gatan , UK
- Gloor Instruments , Distributer of Gatan material in Sitzerland.
Gloor Instrumente AG
Handel m. El'instrumenten Brauereistr. 10
8610 Uster
01/940 99 55
Fax * 01/940 99 14
- Oxford Instruments, UK
- Fischione Instruments, USA also offer a Cryo Holder for TEM.
Imaging devices for EM
- Molecular Imaging Corporation, Phoenix, USA
- Tietz Slow-Scan CCD device and software for TEMs.
- SIS: Soft Imaging System. CCDs and software.
EM sample preparation
- Vitrobot of IDEE/MI
- Vitrobot of the company FEI.
- Quantifoil Holey Carbon Grids Machine-Made holey carbon film grids, available in various hole-sizes and also mixed hole diameters.
- Pacific Grid-Tech
- PELCO Holey Carbon Grids Self-assembled holey carbon film grids, on 300 mesh Co-grids.
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SPI Supplies
Manufacturer of sample preparation equipment
and consumable supply items for electron, light and scanning probe
microscopy laboratories. Place direct orders on-line and purchase at
low USA prices.
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Structure Probe,Inc, SPI Supplies (HOPG Source)
Vacuum Oven
- Renggli, sells a Vaccum Oven from Salvis, Switzerland
- Plano, W. Plannet GmbH, Ernst-Befort-Strasse 12, D-35578 Wetzlar, Germany.
- Pfeiffer Vacuum, Foerrlibuckstr. 30, Postfach 437, CH-8037 Zuerich.
- Astell, Scientific Corporation, USA
- PELCO, Microscopy MART, USA
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MicroScan, Chavannes-près-Renens, Switzerland,
see also SPI.
Additional Stuff
- Jencons, UK
- Nanoprobes,Inc , USA
- Schott Schleiffer AG , Switzerland
- Hellma GmbH , Germany
- Kimball Physics Inc., USA.
- EMS Electron Microscopy Sciences
- Ted Pella, Inc.: Microscopy Products