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Ultramicrotomes

Before most biological specimens can be studied with a TEM, they must be made thin enough (roughly ≤ 200 nm) to allow an electron beam to pass through them.

Here at BIF, we have the capabilities for room temperature and cryo/low-temperature sectioning.

Leica Ultracut S
RMC PowerTome
RMC MT-6000 XL

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