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New SoftClean Specimen Cleaning Chamber from XEI Scientific

XEI Scientific Inc, maker of the popular EVACTRON® De-Contaminator Plasma Cleaning System for electron microscopes and other vacuum chambers, announces their new SoftClean™ specimen cleaning chamber to be used with the Evactron De-Contaminator for electron microscopy.

From XEI Scientific 26 Apr 2011

Polarized Microscopy for DNA Transcription

Researchers at the Rockefeller University have developed a technique to help analyze the course of specific proteins in the cell by harnessing the properties of polarized light.

20 Apr 2011

Research Report Analyzes Microscopy Market in Latin America

Research and Markets has recently added the Microscopy Market in Latin America report to their catalog.

16 Apr 2011

Research Report Analyzes Microscopy Market in Latin America

A market research report, titled 'Microscopy market in Latin America', released by MarketsandMarkets, says that the microscopy market in Latin America is expected to grow at a CAGR of 11.4% during the period 2010...

7 Apr 2011

New Method to Measure Wear Rate of AFM Tips

If an individual is measuring the spatial attributes of a surface, it collapses during the process. This measurement of wear remains a challenge for scientists and manufacturers who try to produce images of the nanomaterial and nanostructure surfaces.

5 Apr 2011

Researchers Discover the Basis for Advanced Memory Devices Using Transmission Electron Microscopy

Researchers from the Max Planck Institute of Microstructure Physics and Forschungszentrum Jülich have noticed how dipoles, which harness data in a ferroelectric material, constantly spin and therefore could be arranged in circular patterns.

2 Apr 2011

Raman Microprobe in Morphologi G3 Detects Particle Pollutants

The Malvern Panalytical website has recently added an article describing ‘Raman chemical identification of contaminant particles’. It demonstrates the company’s Morphologi G3 featuring Raman microprobe unit to identify particulate pollutants.

From Malvern Panalytical 2 Apr 2011

Xradia Releases VersaXRM-500 for Nanotechnology Research Applications

Xradia has released the VersaXRM-500, the latest generation of three-dimensional X-ray microscopy (XRM) solutions optimized for non-destructive micro tomography.

31 Mar 2011

Microscopy Technique to Investigate Molecular Activity Within Single Synapses

Long-term potentiation (LTP) refers to the long-lasting increase of electrical impulses across a connection among brain cells.

31 Mar 2011

Quantum Microscope to Capture Motion of Single Atoms

A research team led by Professor Dr. Christian Spielmann from Friedrich Schiller University Jena (Germany), and professor at the Institute of Optics and Quantum Electronics have developed techniques to produce ultra-short x-ray pulses in the lab, which will help observe the movement of atoms.

31 Mar 2011