Instruments

The Keith R. Porter Imaging Facility is comprised of the three locations with the following instrumentation:

KPIF Biological Sciences

  • Leica M205 FA fluorescence stereoscope
  • ZEISS Axio Observer 7 inverted microscope with Apotome .2
  • Leica SP5 confocal microscope with ISS FCS
  • Hitachi HT7800 120 kV TEM with STEM and Oxford Xplore EDS detector
  • Specimen preparation equipment
    • Pelco EasiGlow
    • EMS 3000 critical point drier

KPIF ILSB

  • ZEISS LSM 900 with Airyscan 2 confocal microscope
  • BD FACSMelody cell sorter
  • ZEISS Axio Zoom microscope.V16
  • Dedicated image processing and analysis computer

KPIF Physics

  • Bruker Dimension Edge AFM
  • FEI Nova NanoSEM 450 with Oxford X-MAX 50N EDS and Nordlys Nano EBSD detectors
  • Specimen preparation equipment
    • Cressington 108 Manual sputter coater
    • Cressington 108C Auto carbon coater