Analytical instrumentation > Microscopy

Electron microscope adds chemical analysis capabilities

06 December, 2016

Queensland University of Technology's newly purchased scanning electron microscope will be installed at the Central Analytical Research Facility, a laboratory that houses instruments for analysing the physical, mechanical, chemical and biological properties of solids, liquids and gases.


Olympus FLUOVIEW FV3000 confocal laser scanning microscope

05 December, 2016

Built for fast, stable imaging of biological processes within living cells and tissues, the FLUOVIEW FV3000 confocal laser scanning microscope offers the flexibility required for live cell imaging, high-resolution fixed imaging and the temporal resolution required to image dynamic intracellular processes.


AMT BioSprint series TEM cameras

16 October, 2016

AMT has released the BioSprint series cameras for TEM applications. The cameras are available in both 12 and 16 MP scientific CCD and provide high-speed readout, an anti-blooming sensor and a high-performance lens.


AMT XR16 TEM CCD camera

14 October, 2016

AMT's XR16 CCD camera represents the latest in larger format CCD sensors. The camera is a suitable choice for clinical pathology and other applications routinely running at microscope magnifications below 50,000x.


Nanoparticles get in shape for drug delivery

28 September, 2016

UNSW researchers have answered a longstanding question that could lead to better drug delivery vehicles: how does a nanoparticle's shape affect its voyage through the cell?


Scientifica PatchStar micromanipulator

23 September, 2016

The PatchStar micromanipulator from Scientifica is suitable for electrophysiology studies, microinjection and other demanding applications that require delicate positioning.


Nikon Eclipse Ts2R Inverted Research Microscope

05 September, 2016

The Eclipse Ts2R from Nikon is an intermediate-sized inverted research microscope designed for a wide variety of applications.


Nikon Eclipse Ts2 Inverted Routine Microscope

02 September, 2016

The Eclipse Ts2 from Nikon is an entry-level inverted microscope with enhanced functionality and ease of use. Its compact design saves valuable space in the laboratory and fits easily inside tissue culture hoods.


Excelitas Technologies X-cite 120LEDBoost illumination system

24 August, 2016

The Excelitas Technologies X-cite 120LEDBoost LED illumination solution for fluorescence microscopy is said to deliver 40% more power than its predecessor for improved fluorophore excitation without compromise.


Atom probe microscopy could unlock hidden gold resources

12 August, 2016

Using the Geoscience Atom Probe Facility at Curtin University, scientists have found metallic gold nanoparticles only a few nanometres in diameter within the common mineral arsenopyrite.


Microscopic imaging under the sea

18 July, 2016

Researchers have built a diver-operated underwater microscope to study millimetre-scale processes as they naturally occur on the sea floor.


Tiny mirrors enable MEANS microscopy

24 June, 2016 by Adam Florance

Examining cell structures that are just a fraction of a micrometre in size has long proved difficult, but an international team of researchers has developed a unique new way of looking inside cells using tiny mirrors.


Jenoptik PROGRES GRYPHAX ARKTUR back-illuminated microscopy camera

26 May, 2016

The PROGRES GRYPHAX ARKTUR from Jenoptik is made for routine microscope applications, using a back-illuminated CMOS sensor made by SONY.


Phenom GSR Scanning Electron Microscope for automated gunshot residue analysis

29 April, 2016

The Phenom GSR Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) is a vital tool in crime labs for gathering forensic evidence. The user can quickly search for gunshot residue particles automatically and characterise and classify them using energy dispersive spectroscopy analysis.


WITec-ZEISS hybrid system for correlative RISE microscopy

28 April, 2016

The WITec RISE microscopy mode for correlative Raman-SEM imaging is now compatible with the scanning electron microscope ZEISS MERLIN. The hybrid system enables users to benefit from high-quality and sophisticated system components for research in the fields of nanotechnology, life sciences, geosciences, pharmaceutics, materials research and more.


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