TEM Sample Preparation

CMIF offers the following TEM sample preparation services. We also image samples for users upon request.
  • Sample Preparation available for ultrastructural observation and immunogold labeling of samples including
    • Tissues, small organisms
    • Cell monolayers
    • Suspended cells, bacteria, viruses, extracellular vesicles
  • Negative staining
  • Pelco Biowave microwave tissue processing system
  • Sample Sectioning Service - semi-thin and ultra-thin sections for histological or TEM imaging
  • Ultramicrotome available to users - email cmif@osu.edu to request training