Vienna Biocenter Core Facilities GmbH (VBCF)
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Short Description
The FEI Morgagni 268D is a robust and easy-to-use 100 kV TEM equipped with a 11 megapixel CCD camera. The microscope has a high specimen throughput and it is tailored for routine applications in the multiuser environment of the facility.
Contact Person
Thomas Heuser
Research Services
Visualisation of:
- cells and tissues
- molecules, micro-organisms, organelles, small synthetic structures
Sample preparation:
- conventional fixation
- cryo fixation:
--> High Pressure Freezing (HPF), Freeze Substitution (FS)
--> Tokuyasu
- immunolabelling
- ultramicrotomy
- correlative microscopy
- negative staining
- rotary shadowing
- immersion freezing
- chemical or critical point drying
- sputter coating
Methods & Expertise for Research Infrastructure
The Morgagni is beeing used for:
- Negative staining samples
- Rotary shadowing samples
- Ultrathin sections
- Immunolabelling
Allocation to Core Facility
Thomas Heuser
Vienna Biocenter Core Facilities (VBCF)
+43 1 796 2324 7120
thomas.heuser@vbcf.ac.at
https://www.viennabiocenter.org/facilities/electron-microscopy/