Applications of Technology: Sample preparation for semiconductor, pharmaceutical, energy, and materials science industries Autonomous characterization integration Benefits: Solvent-free particle transfer Increased customization of particle size selection Increased consistency and efficiency for experiments Background: Traditional sample preparation … [Read more...] about Advanced Autonomous Solvent-Free Sample Preparation for Electron Microscopy (2023-052)
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Liquid Electron Microscopy Cells for High Resolution Study of Electrochemical Processes 2022-115
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Any application involving high resolution study of electrochemical processes, such as: Battery development Electrocatalysis research Nanoparticle research Materials science research Liquid experiments Cryogenic experiments BENEFITS: High flexibility with respect to electrode designs Higher spatial resolution In-situ … [Read more...] about Liquid Electron Microscopy Cells for High Resolution Study of Electrochemical Processes 2022-115
Electron Emission Methods to Generate Electron Beams with a Narrow Energy Distribution 2022-090
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Electron energy-loss spectroscopy Low energy electron microscopy Dynamic transmission electron microscopy Quantum information science Quantum electron microscopy BENEFITS: Narrow energy distribution Higher accuracy in spectroscopy Reduced chromatic aberrations in microscopy BACKGROUND: Electron beams are used in … [Read more...] about Electron Emission Methods to Generate Electron Beams with a Narrow Energy Distribution 2022-090
Device & Methods for Diagnostic Spectroscopy of Biomaterials and Live Cells in Aqueous Environments 2020-064
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Can be applied to different imaging systems including far-field spectromicroscopy and near-field nanospectroscopy Examples of suitable applications include: characterization of exosomes, vesicles, viruses, microbe-host cell interactions, enzymatic deconstruction of plant materials, biogeochemical processes, signaling during cell migrations … [Read more...] about Device & Methods for Diagnostic Spectroscopy of Biomaterials and Live Cells in Aqueous Environments 2020-064
Novel Device for Preparing Thin Layers of Vitreous Ice for Cryo-EM 2020-118
APPLICATIONS OF TECHNOLOGY: Sample preparation for transmission electron cryomicroscopy (cryo-EM) BENEFITS: Takes the guesswork out of cryoEM sample preparation Increases sample prep success rate, and decreases the need to screen repeated trials Reduces protein degradation by preventing exposure to air or the air-liquid interface when very thin samples are … [Read more...] about Novel Device for Preparing Thin Layers of Vitreous Ice for Cryo-EM 2020-118