Electron microscopy
The department of General Instrumentation hosts two transmission (TEM) electron microscopes and various EM auxillary devices. This equipment is managed by Hetty Manenschijn, who is also the person in charge of giving instructions and technical supervision. The GI equipment is available to all researchers and students of departments of the Faculty of Sciences. (For use by persons outside the faculty costs are charged). Users with enough experience may utilize some devices on their own, pending agreement with the assistant. They should use the digital booking system to reserve time.
The following EM equipment is available:
- Transmission EMs: Jeol 1400 and Jeol 2100 with EDS detection and cryo-tomography
- TEM auxillary devices: coaters, (cryo)ultra-microtome, high-pressure freezer, Vitrobot, freeze-substitution unit, knife cutter, freeze-plunger
- Image analysis
Assistance
- Hetty Manenschijn
024-3652199
hetty.manenschijn@ru.nl
Room HG01.222
Online booking
- To the Booking site
- Booking of EM devices of GI
- How to book a device: pdf (pdf, 247 kB) and wiki