Cryo Scanning Electron Microscopy | Freezing fresh tissue in a cryo pre-chamber | Cryo SEM Preparing Fractured Samples | Handling Cryo SEM samples at LN2 Temperature | Preparing and Mounting a Fresh sample |
| Preparing a cross section of a fresh sample | | | |
Scanning Electron Microscopy | SEM Theory Course Session 1 General Information | SEM Theory Course Session 2 What is Scanning Electron Microscopy? | SEM Theory Course Session 3 How does a SEM work? | SEM Theory Course Session 4 How do I get a good image? |
| SEM Theory Course Session 5 Specialised SEM Techniques | Basic operation of the Hitachi SU3500 SEM
Sample Insertion Basics 7001 | JEOL JSM 6610 (LaB6) | Sample Mounting EBSD |
| Sample Insertion Basics XL30 | Sample Insertion Basics 890 | Sample Insertion Basics 6460 | Sample Insertion Basics 6300 |
Sample Preparation Cryo | Freezing on HPM100 | | | |
Sample Preparation SEM | Mounting Powdered Samples | Critical Point Dryer | Mounting Bulk Samples | Mounting Conductive Samples |
| Mounting a non-conductive Sample | | | |
Ultramicrotomy | Using a Hand Microtome to cut fresh sections | Mounting Water Boats (Ultramicrotomy) | Using a 'Histo' Diamond Knife for Sectioning | Sections on Water- using a smear of wax (Ultramicrotomy) |
| Using an Ultramicrotome to Trim a Resin Block | Mounting the knife and smoothing the block surface (Ultramicrotomy) | Thin Sections on a water bath (Ultramicrotomy) | Obtaining Dry, Thick Sections (Ultramicrotomy) |
| Trimming a Resin Block | Making Glass Knives | Mounting the Resin block for Ultramicrotomy | Cutting Fresh Sections a simple alternative to the hand microtome |
| Fixation of Plant tissue | Tools used for shaping a resin block | Cutting Fresh Sections: Tangential Sections | Cutting Fresh Sections: Epidermal Strips |
| Flat Embedding Technique | Embedding Using Gelatine Capsules | Cutting Fresh Sections Using a Stereo Microscope | |
XRay Diffraction & Spectroscopy | Introduction to XPS | XPS Data Processing | Rigaku Smart Lab Bragg Brentano Measurement | An Introduction to Xray Photoelectron Spectroscopy |
| Components of the Kratos Axis Supra Plus XPS | Sample Preparation for Xray Photoelectron Spectroscopy XPS | Sample Mounting into Flexi Lock Kratos Axis Supra Plus XPS | Acquisition of XPS Data |
XRay Analysis in the SEM | XRay Theory Course Part 1: "Beam and Sample Interactions" | XRay Theory Course Part 2: "XRay Production" | XRay Theory Course Part 3: "Matrix Correction Procedures" | XRay Theory Course Part 4: "XRay Detectors" |