04 Nov Date November 4, 2023 Categories Microscopy, Electron Microscope 3 Reasons Why Electron Microscopes Are Particularly Useful when Studying Bacterial Samples The electron microscope is an essential tool for studying the microscopic world, especially bacteria. But what makes it so useful...
04 Nov Date November 4, 2023 Categories Microscopy, Electron Microscope The High Price of High Magnification: Cost Considerations for Buying an Electron Microscope Electron microscopes utilize a beam of electrons to illuminate a specimen and create an enlarged image. There are two main types o...
04 Nov Date November 4, 2023 Categories Microscopy, Electron Microscope A Comparative Guide Between Scanning Electron and Transmission Electron Microscopes The two main types of electron microscopes used in research are scanning electron microscopes (SEMs) and transmission electron mic...
03 Nov Date November 3, 2023 Categories Microscopy, Electron Microscope Electron Microscopy: Components, Types, Working Principle, Limitations, Advantages and Applications An electron microscope uses a beam of electrons to illuminate a specimen and create an enlarged image. The image resolution attain...
03 Nov Date November 3, 2023 Categories Microscopy An In-Depth Comparison of Transmitted and Reflected Light Microscopes Light microscopes are essential tools for magnifying tiny structures and details invisible to our naked eyes. However, not all mic...
14 Oct Date October 14, 2023 Categories Microscopy, Immersion Oil Why 40x Microscope Objectives Should Never Be Used with Immersion Oil As a microscope user, you've likely drooled over the crystal clear views promised by high-power objectives like 40x. Just think of...
13 Oct Date October 13, 2023 Categories Microscopy, Immersion Oil Do Microscope Immersion Oils Have a Shelf Life? That magical drop of liquid that makes microscopic images pop into focus - it's none other than immersion oil. This special substa...
06 Oct Date October 6, 2023 Categories Microscopy, Immersion Oil How to Properly Dispose of Immersion Oil Immersion oil is an oil that has specific optical properties to aid microscopy. It is used to improve resolution and increase the...
06 Oct Date October 6, 2023 Categories Microscopy, Immersion Oil Immersion Oil Alternatives: Which Oils Can Replace Traditional Microscopy Immersion Oils? Microscopes use immersion oils to improve the resolution and contrast of specimens under high magnification objectives. The key re...
06 Oct Date October 6, 2023 Categories Microscopy, Immersion Oil Is Microscopic Immersion Oil Hazardous For Health? The potential toxicity of immersion oil depends on the specific composition, with paraffin-based oils being relatively inert compa...