Fees & Services
Microscope time:
| Description | Internal User Rate | External User Rate |
| JEOL TEM | $35/hour | $50/hour |
| Zeiss FE-SEM | $35/hour | $50/hour |
TEM sample preparation:
| Description | Internal User Rate | External User Rate |
| Routine processing (fixation & embedding) to stained thin sections | $30/block
|
$50/block |
| Routine processing (fixation & embedding only) | <6 samples = $40 6+ samples = $75 |
<6 samples = $60 6+ samples = $100 |
| Thick/thin sectioning & staining (no sample processing needed) | $20/block | $40/block |
| Negative staining | $20/stained formvar coated grid | $35/stained formvar coated grid |
SEM sample preparation:
Description |
Internal User Rate |
External User Rate |
| Full sample preparation* | $85/run | $170.00/run |
| Fixation/dehydration | $15/sample | $30.00/sample |
| Sputter coating** | $25/run | $50.00/run |
| Critical point drying*** | $45/run | $90.00/run |