4. Pull the door open by grabbing the door itself, not the rod. 5. Screw the specimen holder onto the end of the rod. 6. Pull the rod back into the locked position and close the door. 7. Press the ...

The 20EP plasma produces reactive oxygen radicals by making use of room air as a source gas and effectively eliminates hydrocarbon contamination from holders ... ports for TEM specimen rods, and a top ...

4. Turn off HV. 5. Turn the handle counterclockwise to open MV1. 6. Screw the rod into the specimen holder. 7. Pull the rod out until it locks into place and close MV1. 8. Press the AIR button to vent ...

The initial steps in preparation of biological material for scanning electron microscopy (SEM) are similar to specimen preparation for TEM. After dehydration into absolute ethanol, specimens are dried ...