All micro organism, fungi and plant cells are surrounded by a cell wall. This complicated community of polysaccharides and glycoproteins gives mechanical assist, defines cell form, controls cell development and influences the trade of substances between the cell and its environment. Despite its identify, the cell wall is a versatile, dynamic construction. However, because of the lack of non-invasive strategies to probe the construction, comparatively little is understood concerning the synthesis and dynamic transforming of cell partitions. Here, we describe a non-invasive technique that quantifies a key physiological parameter of cell partitions, the porosity, i.e., the dimensions of areas between cell wall elements.
This technique measures the porosity-dependent lower of the plasma membrane-localized fluorescent dye FM4-64 within the presence of the extracellular quencher Trypan blue. This technique is utilized to micro organism, fungi and plant cell partitions to detect dynamic modifications of porosity in response to environmental cues.The most vital virulence issue within the Cryptococcus genus is the polysaccharide capsule. This genus contains a number of species that trigger life-threatening invasive illness. An enhance in capsule thickness is vital throughout fungal an infection.
The capsule is normally imaged utilizing India ink, and essential insights on the dynamics of its development have been obtained utilizing capsule-binding proteins reminiscent of particular antibodies or complement. We have developed another technique that permits each static and time-lapse imaging of the capsule utilizing Percoll®, a suspension of nanometric spheres that don’t penetrate the capsule. Given that these particles have a better refractive index than the capsule, the latter could be imaged by differential interference distinction (DIC) microscopy. Static commentary of the capsule with DIC and Percoll® ends in capsule thickness measurements that match these made with India ink.
Using capsule-inducing media, a glass-bottom incubation chamber and a live-imaging system outfitted for DIC microscopy, this technique permits time-lapse imaging of capsule development. In distinction with India ink staining, DIC imaging of Percoll® exclusion halos lead to crisp photos. The best benefit of this technique, although, is that in contrast to India ink, the Percoll® particles are non-toxic and in contrast to opsonins they don’t bind the capsule, leading to observations of capsule development which are free from interference of sure proteins on capsule physiology.
A microscopy-based strategy for figuring out development likelihood and lag time of particular person bacterial cells
The growth of related predictive fashions for single-cell lag time and development likelihood close to development limits is of important significance for predicting pathogen habits in meals. The classical strategies for information acquisition on this area are based mostly on turbidity measurements of tradition media in microplate wells inoculated with roughly one bacterial cell per effectively. Yet, these strategies are labour intensive and would profit from larger throughput. In this research, we developed a quantitative experimental technique utilizing automated microscopy to find out the single-cell development likelihood and lag time.
The developed technique consists of the use of direct cell commentary with phase-contrast microscopy outfitted with a 100× goal and a high-resolution gadget digicam. The technique isn’t a time-lapse technique however is predicated on the commentary of excessive numbers of colonies for a given time. Automation of picture acquisition and picture evaluation was used to achieve a excessive throughput. The single-cell development chances and lag occasions of 4 strains of Listeria monocytogenes have been decided at 4 °C. The microscopic technique was proven to be a promising technique for the dedication of particular person lag occasions and development likelihood on the single-cell stage.
We exhibit that beneath ambient and humidity-controlled situations, operation of bimodal excitation single-scan electrical drive microscopy with no electrical suggestions loop will increase the spatial decision of floor electrical property measurements all the way down to the 5 nm restrict. This technical enchancment is featured on epitaxial graphene layers on SiC, which is used as a mannequin pattern. The experimental situations developed to attain such decision are mentioned and linked to the secure imaging achieved utilizing the proposed technique.
The software of the herein reported technique is achieved with out the necessity to apply DC bias voltages, which advantages specimens which are extremely delicate to polarization. Besides, it permits the simultaneous parallel acquisition of floor electrical properties (reminiscent of contact potential distinction) on the similar scanning price as in amplitude modulation atomic drive microscopy (AFM) topography measurements. This makes it engaging for purposes in excessive scanning velocity AFM experiments in numerous fields for materials screening and metrology of semiconductor methods.
A bidirectional scanning technique for scanning transmission X-ray microscopy
Scanning mode is a key issue for the excellent efficiency, together with imaging effectivity, of scanning transmission X-ray microscopy (STXM). Herein is introduced a bidirectional scanning technique designed for STXM with an S-shaped transferring observe. In this technique, artificially designed ramp waves are generated by a piezo-stage controller to regulate the two-dimensional scanning of the pattern. The pattern place info is measured utilizing laser interferometric sensors and despatched to a field-programmable gate array (FPGA) board which additionally acquires the X-ray indicators concurrently from the detector.
 Fluorescence Microscopy Aid |
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4400 |
Virostat |
3 ml |
EUR 216.6 |
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Description: This is Counter - Stain/Blocking Diluent with optimal formula for preparaiton of final dilutions of FITC conjugate prior to use in FA procedures. |
) Exosome electron microscopy imaging (EM) |
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S109 |
101Bio |
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EUR 600 |
, Red Fluorescence) EZClick? Stearoylated Protein Assay Kit (FACS/Microscopy), Red Fluorescence |
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K418-100 |
Biovision |
each |
EUR 588 |
, Green Fluorescence) EZClick? Stearoylated Protein Assay Kit (FACS/Microscopy), Green Fluorescence |
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K453-100 |
Biovision |
each |
EUR 588 |
, Red Fluorescence) EZClick? Palmitoylated Protein Assay Kit (FACS/Microscopy), Red Fluorescence |
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K416-100 |
Biovision |
each |
EUR 588 |
, Red Fluorescence) EZClick? Global RNA Synthesis Assay Kit (FACS/Microscopy), Red Fluorescence |
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K718-100 |
Biovision |
each |
EUR 639.6 |
EZClick? Global RNA Synthesis Assay Kit (FACS/Microscopy), Red Fluorescence |
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K462-100 |
Biovision |
each |
EUR 639.6 |
, Green Fluorescence) EZClick? Palmitoylated Protein Assay Kit (FACS/Microscopy), Green Fluorescence |
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K452-100 |
Biovision |
each |
EUR 588 |
, Green Fluorescence) EZClick? Myristoylated Protein Assay Kit (FACS/Microscopy), Green Fluorescence |
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K497-100 |
Biovision |
each |
EUR 588 |
, Red Fluorescence) EZClick? Global Protein Synthesis Assay Kit (FACS/Microscopy), Red Fluorescence |
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K715-100 |
Biovision |
each |
EUR 660 |
, Green Fluorescence) EZClick? Global Protein Synthesis Assay Kit (FACS/Microscopy), Green Fluorescence |
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K459-100 |
Biovision |
each |
EUR 660 |
, Red Fluorescence) EZClick? Global Phospholipid Synthesis Assay Kit (FACS/Microscopy), Red Fluorescence |
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K717-100 |
Biovision |
each |
EUR 614.4 |
, Red Fluorescence) EZClick? EdU Cell Proliferation/DNA Synthesis Kit (FACS/Microscopy), Red Fluorescence |
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K946-100 |
Biovision |
each |
EUR 639.6 |
) EZClick? O-GalNAc Modified Glycoprotein Assay Kit (FACS/Microscopy, Green Fluorescence) |
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K560-100 |
Biovision |
each |
EUR 588 |
) EZClick? O-GlcNAc Modified Glycoprotein Assay Kit (FACS/Microscopy, Green Fluorescence) |
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K714-100 |
Biovision |
each |
EUR 614.4 |
 Modified Glycoprotein Assay Kit (FACS/Microscopy, Green Fluorescence)) EZClickTM Fucose (FucAz) Modified Glycoprotein Assay Kit (FACS/Microscopy, Green Fluorescence) |
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K592-100 |
Biovision |
each |
EUR 588 |
 Modified Glycoprotein Assay Kit (FACS/Microscopy, Green Fluorescence)) EZClick? Sialic Acid (ManAz) Modified Glycoprotein Assay Kit (FACS/Microscopy, Green Fluorescence) |
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K441-100 |
Biovision |
each |
EUR 588 |
 Aceto Orcein |
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40140045-1 |
Bio-WORLD |
1 g |
EUR 25.45 |
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Aceto Orcein |
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40140045-2 |
Bio-WORLD |
10 g |
EUR 86.86 |
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Aceto Orcein |
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40140045-3 |
Bio-WORLD |
25 g |
EUR 232.33 |
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 Aceto Orcein 2% |
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40140046-1 |
Bio-WORLD |
100 mL |
EUR 34.74 |
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 Orcein Stain Kit |
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K1432-125 |
Biovision |
each |
EUR 601.2 |
Orcein Stain Kit |
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K1432-30 |
Biovision |
each |
EUR 430.8 |
) Orcein Stain Kit (For Hepatitis B and Elastic Fibers) |
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HBK-1 |
ScyTek Laboratories |
1 kit(s) |
EUR 286.8 |
Orcein Stain Kit (For Hepatitis B and Elastic Fibers) |
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HBK-2 |
ScyTek Laboratories |
1 kit(s) |
EUR 172.8 |
 NovaUltra Orcein Elastin Stain Kit |
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IW-3018 |
IHC World |
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EUR 225 |
 MiTeGen Kit V201 Stereo Microscope kit for MicroCrystallography: |
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ZV20-MTGKV201 |
MiTeGen |
1 KIT |
EUR 16532 |
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Description: MiTeGen Kit V201 Stereo Microscope kit for MicroCrystallography:- Ergonomic adjustable eyepieces- A wide array of accessories available- 7.5 to 150 x magnification range- ZEISS SteREO Discovery.V20- ZEISS SteREO Discovery.V20 body,- Human Interface Panel HIP,- Dust Protection Set M ,- Binoc Phototube Ergo Stereo 5-45 ,- Eyepiece PL 10x/23 Br foc ,- Folding Eyecup ,- Stand base Profile S,- Transmitted Light Equipment S- Cold-light source Zeiss CL6000 LED- 6200K color temperature,- control of intensity & 6 memory positions,- filter slider for 2 filters 35x26x4mm (sold separately)- Analyzer S Rotatable,- Polarizer D =84mm,- Coarse/fine drive w/column S 490mm- Mount S with 76 mm Diameter Support- Achromat S 1.0x Reo WD=63 lens |
 MiTeGen Kit V81 Stereo Microscope kit for Crystallography: |
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ZV20-MTGKV81 |
MiTeGen |
1 KIT |
EUR 13998 |
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Description: MiTeGen Kit V81 Stereo Microscope kit for Crystallography:- ZEISS Stereo Discovery V8 Microscope:- ZEISS Stereo Discovery.V8 body,- Dust Protection Set M ,- Binocular Phototube Ergo Stereo 5-45 ,- Eyepiece PL 10x/23 Br foc ,- Folding Eyecup ,- Stand base Profile S,- Transmitted Light Equipment S:- Cold-light source ZEISS CL6000 LED- 6200K color temperature, control of intensity & 6 memory positions,- filter slider for 2 filters (35 x 26 x 4mm, (filters sold separately)- Analyzer S Rotatable,- Polarizer D =84mm,- Manual focus drive fa/ Discovery,- Mount S with 76 mm Diameter Support- Achromatic S 1.0x Reo WD=63 lens |
) IncuView Integrated Microscop Shelf, 45L (For H3565-45 Only) |
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H3565-45-LCI |
Benchmark Scientific |
1 each |
EUR 1884.6 |
 MiTeGen Kit V121 Stereo Microscope kit for Crystallography: |
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ZV20-MTGKV121 |
MiTeGen |
1 KIT |
EUR 15282 |
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Description: MiTeGen Kit V121 Stereo Microscope kit for Crystallography:- ZEISS Stereo Discovery V12 Microscope:- ZEISS Stereo Discovery.V8 body,- Dust Protection Set M ,- Binocular Phototube Ergo Stereo 5-45 ,- Eyepiece PL 10x/23 Br foc ,- Folding Eyecup ,- Stand base Profile S,- Transmitted Light Equipment S:- Cold-light source ZEISS CL6000 LED- 6200K color temperature,- control of intensity & 6 memory positions,- filter slider for 2 filters (35 x 26 x 4mm, (filters sold separately)- Analyzer S Rotatable,- Polarizer D =84mm,- Manual focus drive fa/ Discovery,- Mount S with 76 mm Diameter Support- Achromatic S 1.0x Reo WD=63 lens |
 Microscope slide dispenser for box of 72 standard 25 x 75mm slides |
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M7100-SD |
MTC Bio |
1/pack |
EUR 83.89 |
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Description: Microscope slide dispenser |
 MiTeGen Kit Stemi 305 Stereo Microscope kit for Crystallography: |
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ZV20-MTGK305 |
MiTeGen |
1 KIT |
EUR 2589 |
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Description: MiTeGen Kit Stemi 305 Stereo Microscope kit for Crystallography:Stemi 305 trinocular body w/ integrated camera portIncludes adapter for C-mount lensesStand K Edu w/ integrated transmissive LED cold light and polarizerSpot illuminator w/ polarizerAnalyzer (rotatable) |
 MiTeGen Crystallography Microscope Kit for Protein Crystallography: |
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ZV20-MTGK508-PC1 |
MiTeGen |
1 KIT |
EUR 6492 |
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Description: MiTeGen Crystallography Microscope Kit for Protein Crystallography:- Stemi 508 Stand M- Magnification: 10-80x (with 16x eyepieces)- Free Working Distance: 92 mm- Eyepieces (2 x 10x & 2 x 16x)- Cold light (LED) transillumination source with large working area stand- Rotatable and slidable mirror for brightfield, darkfield and oblique transillumination- Plain mirror side for crisp, diffuse mirror side for homogeneous illumination- Trinocular Camera Port Configuration- Camera Adapter 60N- Viewing angle 35 degrees with adjustable interocular distance- Camera Port- Analyzer (rotatable)- Transillumination Polarizer- Dual flex-neck top-side LED illumination |
) IncuView Integrated Microscop Shelf, 180L (For H3565-180, 180HD and 180HDO2 Only) |
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H3565-180-LCI |
Benchmark Scientific |
1 each |
EUR 1980.9 |
 Nanosoft Clipping Station for the clipping of cryoEM grids for Thermo Fisher autoloader-based microscopes. |
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M-CEM-NS-CLSTN |
MiTeGen |
1 UNIT |
EUR 2400 |
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Description: Nanosoft Clipping Station for the clipping of cryoEM grids for Thermo Fisher autoloader-based microscopes. |
Nanosoft Clipping Station for the clipping of cryoEM grids for Thermo Fisher autoloader-based microscopes. |
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M-CEM-NS-CLSTN01 |
MiTeGen |
each |
EUR 2400 |
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Description: Nanosoft Clipping Station for the clipping of cryoEM grids for Thermo Fisher autoloader-based microscopes. |
 FlyStuff Microscope |
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59-502 |
Genesee Scientific |
1 Microscope/Unit |
EUR 1801.67 |
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Description: Binocular, w/base |
 Microscope Slide Boxes,100-Place, Red |
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LC7004-001 |
GenDepot |
Ea |
EUR 84 |
Microscope Slide Boxes,100-Place, Red |
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LC7004-010 |
GenDepot |
10/PK |
EUR 181.2 |
Microscope Slide Boxes,100-Place, Red |
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LC7004-100 |
GenDepot |
100/CS |
EUR 967.2 |
 Microscope Slide Boxes,25-Place, Red |
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LC7009-001 |
GenDepot |
EA |
EUR 79.2 |
Microscope Slide Boxes,25-Place, Red |
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LC7009-010 |
GenDepot |
10/PK |
EUR 148.8 |
Microscope Slide Boxes,25-Place, Red |
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LC7009-100 |
GenDepot |
100/CS |
EUR 684 |
 Microscope Slide Boxes,100-Place, Blue |
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LC7002-001 |
GenDepot |
Ea |
EUR 84 |
Microscope Slide Boxes,100-Place, Blue |
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LC7002-010 |
GenDepot |
10/PK |
EUR 181.2 |
Microscope Slide Boxes,100-Place, Blue |
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LC7002-100 |
GenDepot |
100/CS |
EUR 967.2 |
 Microscope Slide Boxes,25-Place, Blue |
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LC7007-001 |
GenDepot |
EA |
EUR 79.2 |
Microscope Slide Boxes,25-Place, Blue |
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LC7007-010 |
GenDepot |
10/PK |
EUR 148.8 |
Microscope Slide Boxes,25-Place, Blue |
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LC7007-100 |
GenDepot |
100/CS |
EUR 684 |
 Microscope Slide Boxes,100-Place, Green |
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LC7003-001 |
GenDepot |
Ea |
EUR 84 |
Microscope Slide Boxes,100-Place, Green |
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LC7003-010 |
GenDepot |
10/PK |
EUR 181.2 |
Microscope Slide Boxes,100-Place, Green |
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LC7003-100 |
GenDepot |
100/CS |
EUR 967.2 |
 Microscope Slide Boxes,100-Place, White |
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LC7006-001 |
GenDepot |
Ea |
EUR 84 |
Microscope Slide Boxes,100-Place, White |
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LC7006-010 |
GenDepot |
10/PK |
EUR 181.2 |
Microscope Slide Boxes,100-Place, White |
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LC7006-100 |
GenDepot |
100/CS |
EUR 967.2 |
 Microscope Slide Boxes,25-Place, Green |
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LC7008-001 |
GenDepot |
EA |
EUR 79.2 |
Microscope Slide Boxes,25-Place, Green |
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LC7008-010 |
GenDepot |
10/PK |
EUR 148.8 |
Microscope Slide Boxes,25-Place, Green |
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LC7008-100 |
GenDepot |
100/CS |
EUR 684 |
 Microscope Slide Boxes,25-Place, White |
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LC7011-001 |
GenDepot |
EA |
EUR 79.2 |
Microscope Slide Boxes,25-Place, White |
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LC7011-010 |
GenDepot |
10/PK |
EUR 148.8 |
Microscope Slide Boxes,25-Place, White |
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LC7011-100 |
GenDepot |
100/CS |
EUR 684 |
 FlyStuff Trinocular Microscope |
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59-503 |
Genesee Scientific |
1 Microscope/Unit |
EUR 2779.21 |
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Description: Trinocular, w/base |
Since the info recorded by the FPGA include the actual place of every scanned level, the affect of the backlash brought on by the back-turning motion on the STXM picture could be eradicated. By using an tailored post-processing program, a re-meshed high-resolution STXM picture could be obtained. This S-track bidirectional scanning technique in fly-scan mode has been carried out on the STXM endstation on the Shanghai Synchrotron Radiation Facility (SSRF), and efficiently resolved the ∼30 nm interval between the innermost strips of a Siemens star. This work removes the limitation on bidirectional scanning brought on by motor backlash and vibration, and considerably improves the effectivity of STXM experiments.
