Biological electron microscopy : theory, techniques, and troubleshooting /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Dykstra, Michael J.
Other Authors: Reuss, Laura E.
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, [2003]
Edition:Second edition.
Subjects:
Table of Contents:
  • Specimen preparation for electron microscopy
  • Techniques
  • Cryotechniques
  • Techniques
  • Ultramicrotomy
  • Techniques
  • Staining methods for semithins and ultrathins
  • Techniques
  • Cytochemistry
  • Techniques
  • Immunocytochemistry
  • Techniques
  • Support films
  • Techniques
  • Replicas, shadowing, and negative staining
  • Techniques
  • Transmission electron microscopy
  • Vacuum systems
  • High-voltage transmission electron microscopes (HVEM)
  • Intermediate voltage electron microscopes (IVEM), electorn tomography, and single-particle electron microscopy
  • Scanning electron microscopy
  • Techniques
  • Microanalysis
  • Photography
  • Techniques
  • Digital imaging and telemedicine
  • Morphometry and stereology
  • Photomicroscopy
  • Techniques
  • Laboratory safety
  • General sources for information concerning microscopy
  • Electron microscopy equipment and supplies
  • Computing micrometer bar sizes
  • Calibrating the TEM and the SEM
  • Materials and methods write-up suggestions for standard TEM and SEM preparations