November 2008 Microscopy Today Table of Contents

[Ron Anderson-4]

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STORM Offers Super-Resolution in 3D!
Stephen W. Carmichael, Mayo Clinic

Imaging Multilayers of Ice with Scanning Tunneling Microscopy
Konrad Thürmer and Norman C. Bartelt, Sandia National Laboratories,
Livermore, CA

Atom-Probe Tomography – Different Analysis Tools for Three-Dimensional
Atomic-Resolution Data
Robert M. Ulfig, David J. Larson, David A. Reinhard, Thomas F. Kelly,
Imago Scientific Instruments Corporation, Madison WI

Application of the Gatan X-ray Ultramicroscope (XuM) to the
Investigation of Material and Biological Samples
Paul Mainwaring, Gatan, Inc., Pleasanton, CA

Characterization of Surface and Sub-Surface Defects on Devices using
Complimentary Techniques
Vincent S. Smentkowski, Sara G. Ostrowski, Lauraine Denault, Charles G.
Woychik, GE-Global Research, Niskayuna NY

Novel Life Science Tensile Stage Integration with Cryo Dual-Beam FIB
Technology
Debra M. Sherman, Life Science Microscopy Facility, Purdue Univ., W.
Lafayette, IN

Ultrafast Confocal Raman Imaging
H. Fischer, T. Dieing, O. Hollricher, WITec GmbH, Ulm, Germany

Breaking the Resolution Barrier in the Scanning Electron Microscope
W. Vanderlinde, Lab. for Physical Sciences, College Park, MD

Improving Image Quality and Reducing Drift Problems via Automated Data
Acquisition and Averaging in a Cs-Corrected TEM
E. Voelkl,1 B. Jiang,1,2 Z.R. Dai,2 and J.P Bradley,2;1FEI Company,
Hillsboro, OR, 2 Livermore Natl. Lab., Livermore, CA

Single Cell Force Measurements and Cell Adhesion
T. Mueller and T. Neumann, JPK Instruments AG, Berlin Germany

The McCrone Atlas of Microscopic Particles: The Modern Dynamic Particle
Reference Resource
David A. Wiley, McCrone Associates, Westmont, IL

A cryoSEM Method for Preservation and Visualization of Calcified Shark
Cartilage
M. N. Dean1, S. N. Gorb2 & A. P. Summers1; 1U. California, Irvine, CA,
2Max Planck Inst., for Metals Res., Stuttgart, Germany

The Use of Poly-L-lysine as an Adhesive in Scanning Electron Microscopy
Jeannette Taylor, Emory University, Atlanta, GA

MSA Local Affiliate Soc., New England Soc. for Microscopy

Preparing Micrographs and Applying Scale Bars Using Adobe Photoshop
Elements™
Susan A. Lancelle, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, MA

Nannobacteria, Organic Matter, and Precipitation in Hot Springs,
Viterbo, Italy: Distinctions and Relevance
B. L. Kirkland, F. L. Lynch, R. L. Folk*, A.M. Lawrence, and M.E.
Corley, Miss. State U., Mississippi State, MS, U. of Texas, Austin, TX

Industry News

NetNotes
SPECIMEN PREPARATION - Negative staining cyanobacteria
SPECIMEN PREPARTION - Aclar film
FREEZE-SUBSTITION - water in acetone
MICROTOMY- vibration dampening
TEM - high resolution mode
TEM - Increasing contrast
EM – water chillers
EM - pH in recirculators
ESEM validation
EDX – how does it work?
EM - Imaging Tantalum particles
MICROSCOPY – resolution limits
INSTRUMENTATION – sputter coater troubleshooting
SPECIMEN PREPARATION – room temperature embedding
SPECIMEN PREPARATION – mineralized bone
SPECIMEN PREPARTION – tray for small items
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