GFZ German research centre for geo sciences

Sample Preparation Lab

Sample preparation instruments are available for all kinds of samples for scanning electron microscopes and transmission electron microscopes.

  • Leica EM UC7 Ultramicrotome with EM FC7 (cryo-ultramicrotome)
  • Leica EM ACE600 Sputter-Coater
  • Vitrobot Mark IV System
  • PIPS II System
  • Gatan Model 656 Dimple Grinder
  • Gatan Model Duo Mill 600
  • QATM Qpol 200 M Polishing Machine
  • Microsaw MS3
  • Leica EM CPD300 Critical Point Dryer
  • PELCO BioWave® Pro+ Microwave Processing System
  • Leica EM KMR3 Glass Knifemaker
  • Di-Li 905 Stereomicroscope
  • other equipment for negative staining
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