Electron Microscopy Facility
The Electron Microscopy Facility provides service, technical support, training and consultation to ensure efficient utilization of instrumental capabilities. Its staff also develops unique sample preparation techniques to assist scientists in obtaining their research objectives.
On this site:
Services
Electron Microscopy Facility provides scientists with the following services:
- Biological sample preparation for Electron Microscopy
- Development of biological sample preparation techniques
- Imaging by means of Electron Microscopy:
- TEM
- STEM
- EDS analysis (SEM, S/TEM)
- S/TEM tomography
- Array tomography (3D SEM)
- Cryo-TEM
- Cryo-FIB
- User training in biological sample preparation for Electron Microscopy and Cryo-Electron Microscopy
- User training in imaging by means of Electron Microscopy and Cryo-Electron Microscopy
- Image processing and data analysis: TEMography, Fiji, MATLAB, Atlas Array Tomography, Stacker
- Annual microscopy course – Electron Microscopy techniques and biological sample preparation for Electron Microscopy
Equipment
Equipment for Sample Preparation
Electron Microscopy Lectures
Basic Light and Electron Microscopy Course
- Introduction to electron microscopy
- Sample preparation for electron microscopy
- EM Facility tour (not hands-on)
5 days block, end of September
Lectured together with Imaging & Optics Facility
Half Semester EM Course
- Basics of EM
- Scanning Electron Microscopy
- Transmission Electron Microscopy
- Analytical methods
- Practicals: SEM & TEM
Staff
Contact
Institute of Science and Technology Austria
c/o Electron Microscopy Facility
Am Campus 1, A-3400 Klosterneuburg, Austria
Office: Lab Building East, first floor
Scientific Head of Electron Microscopy Facility:
Florian Schur
Contact Manager:
