Electron Microscopy Unit

Essays/Services offered

• The TEM service of the CAT of the Móstoles Campus of the URJC specializes in materials science.
• Conventional electron microscopy techniques allow visualization of ultrathin tissue sections
  biologics for ultrastructural study.
• Confocal microscopy of samples labeled with immunofluorescence.
• Bright and wide field optical microscopy, interdifferential contrast (DIC)

laboratory staff

Available equipment

Transmission Analytical Microscope: JEOL JEM_F200 with JEOL Microanalysis System JED_2300 and GATAN One View digital camera.

Environmental Scanning Electron Microscope XL 30 ESEM Philips

High Resolution Scanning Electron Microscope: Nova Nano SEM230 (FEG-SEM)

Thermo Fisher PRISMA-E Scanning Electron Microscope

JEOL JEM 1010 Transmission Electron Microscope

In the preparation of samples we have:

• Metkon Metallographic Polisher. 1V group.
• Sputter Coater. Baltec SCD005 (deposits of Au-Pd, Pt, etc).
• Coating System. Baltec MED020 (C deposits).
• Struers TenuPOL-5 Electrolytic Polisher.
• ion bombardment. Baltec Res100.
• Gatan 656 concave polisher.
• Metkon slicer. Finocut.

Vibromet 2.

Leica EM UC6,100 ultramicrotome, 260-50 vac, 60-XNUMXHz.

Leica EM FC6 cryochamber

Leica EM FC6 Pyramidatome

LEICA ion Beam RES102

LEICA ULTRA-CUT R ultramicrotome

Optical Microscope LEICA DME

Price Plans

Laboratory fees

Certification/Accreditation of the Quality System

The Microscopy Unit has a quality management system in accordance with the UNE-EN-ISO 9001:2015 standard, audited annually by an external company, Bureau Veritas Certification, who assesses its suitability and compliance.
This Certification confirms the good practices of the Unit, and recognizes the maturity and effectiveness of its Management System, while ratifying its commitment to continuous improvement. It involves external recognition of the work and effort of the staff involved in offering our customers the best service available.

Consult certificate