Equipment
Listed below are the major microscopes, ancillary equipment, and facilities available to users of the Microscopy Suite. Click the equipment name for more information on each piece of equipment.
Please be aware that the Microscopy Suite staff cannot respond to questions about specific equipment or software unless they relate to research conducted in the Microscopy Suite laboratories. The Microscopy Suite does not sell, lease or distribute equipment or software, except that which is clearly marked as developed by the Microscopy Suite.
Desk II Sputter Coater
Denton Desk II TSC turbo-pumped sputter coater, with rotating/tilting specimen holder and film thickness monitor. Standard gold/palladium target, with spare gold and platinum.
Features
- Particle sizing from 1 nm to 5 microns
For additional information about this piece of equipment, see the Calendars, Contacts, and Fees pages.
| Primary Contacts | |
|---|---|
| Secondary Contacts | |
| Manufacturer | Denton Vacuum, Inc. |
| Equipment Model | Desk-1 TSC |
| Location | B650 G |
| Phone Numbers | (217) 265-5071 |
Facilities
Wet Lab - B612
Bench space, fume hood, some chemicals and solvents, dual source metal evaporator, pH meter, dissecting scope, microbalance, glow discharge system, reverse osmosis water purification system, sonicator, sputter coater, critical point dryer, low speed bone saw, osmium plasma coater, and other equipment.
BL-2 Lab - B420
Bench space, biosafety cabinet for sample manipulations, centrifuge, and two incubators for short-term sample storage.
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