Equipment
The Centre for Advanced Microscopy (CAM) has a wide range of facilities for sample preparation and microscopic analyses.
Please visit the links below or contact CAM staff for more information about our facilities and sample preparation capabilities.
Facilities
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Biological sample preparation »
We have biological sample preparation equipment available for use at CAM.
FEI Quanta QEMSCAN® »
The FEI Quanta QEMSCAN® is a Field Emission SEM equipped with twin Bruker 30mm2 Energy Dispersive Spectrometers.
Fluorescence microscope - Leica DM6000 »
The Leica DM6000 is a fluorescent, motorised upright microscope.
Hitachi 4300 SE/N Schottky Field Emission »
This FESEM (Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscopy) is used for CRYO SEM, and quantitative X-ray analysis and mapping.
JEOL 2100F FEGTEM »
A field emission transmission electron microscope (TEM) that combines high spatial resolution and analytical performance with an easy to use operation system.
JEOL 8530F Plus Electron Probe Microanalyser »
The JEOL JXA-8530F Plus is capable of performing quantitative elemental analysis of small volumes (1-5μm) in solid materials.
JEOL JEM F200 »
The JEM-F200 is the latest generation of multi-purpose transmission electron microscopes from JEOL.
Leica Stellaris 8 »
The Leica Stellaris 8 is a cutting-edge laser scanning confocal microscope designed for high-resolution imaging of biological specimens and processes
ONI Nanoimager »
A bench top super resolution microscope optimised for single molecule localisation techniques and particle tracking.
Wild M400 Photomacroscope »
A fully mechanical macroscope, with 6.3x-32x Macrozoom lens, 0.5x and 2.0x accessory lenses and ‘depth of field’ iris.
Zeiss Axio Observer / Cell Observer »
The Axio Observer is a flexible, motorised, inverted, epifluorescence microscope capable of multimodal imaging of living and fixed specimens.
Zeiss Axioplan 2 »
Motorised upright epifluorescent deconvolution microscope with Apotome structured illumination and 3D reconstruction software (Axiovision suite). Zeiss MRm 12...
Zeiss Confocal LSM 780 »
A Zeiss LSM780 UV-NLO confocal microscope, one of only a handful worldwide, is a core ANU facility, housed within the Centre for Advanced Microscopy.
ZEISS Crossbeam 550 FIB-SEM »
The new Crossbeam system features the Gemini 2 Electron column as well as the new Ion-sculptor FIB column.
Zeiss LSM800 with Airyscan »
A Zeiss LSM800 with Airyscan Super-resolution confocal microscope is housed within the Centre for Advanced Microscopy.
Zeiss UltraPlus analytical FESEM »
Ultra high resolution applications at low and high kV, EBSD, quantitative X-ray analysis, mapping, and variable pressure applications.