20 Jun 2017

In the following application, researchers were interested in determining where plant disease resistance proteins are active and which function they display...

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6 Mar 2017

Electron Backscatter Diffraction (EBSD) is a technique available in the SEM.

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28 Feb 2017

Frequently in materials science, advanced techniques are used in order to improve the original properties of the starting material.

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12 Jan 2017

The TEM can be used to visualise the complexity of cells and show cellular structures.

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19 Dec 2016

To ensure the correct identification of the minerals by QEMSCAN, a multi-modal approach is used combining information collected  through EDS/WDS microanalysis...

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13 Dec 2016

Correlative Light and Electron Microscopy (CLEM) combines the unique capabilities of light and electron microscopy by studying the exact same sample with both...

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14 Sep 2015

A cross-section through part of a bamboo skewer, showing a vascular bundle (looking like a monkey face), surrounded by cells of the bundle sheath.

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12 Jul 2013

This tiny slice of wood can now be identified as red cedar due to its microscopic structure. It comes from the historic Riley cabinet, made by an early...

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12 Jul 2013

Bryozoa are tiny aquatic animals that form colonies, each measuring a few millimetres in length. The living animal is gone but the hard, calcium carbonate...

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12 Jul 2013

Two pollen grains from our national flower, the wattle. The pollen's outer coat protects and helps deliver plant sperm to the ovum to make seeds that will...

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