Fees & Services
Microscope time:
| Description | Internal User Rate | External User Rate |
| JEOL TEM | $42/hour | $84/hour |
| Zeiss FE-SEM | $42/hour | $84/hour |
TEM sample preparation:
| Description | Internal User Rate | External User Rate |
Processing/Thin Sectioning/Staining Thin Sectioning/Staining (only) |
$36.75/Sample $26.25/Sample |
$73.5/Sample $52.5/Sample
|
Processing only (1-7 Samples) Processing only (8-15 Samples) |
$42/Run $78.75/Run |
$84/Run $157.5/Run |
| Drop cast sample onto grid | $15.75/grid | $42/grid |
Negative staining Formvar/Carbon Slotted grid Formvar/Carbon Mesh grid |
$21/ grid $6.30/grid $4.20/grid |
$35/ grid $12.60/grid $8.40/grid |
SEM sample preparation:
Description |
Internal User Rate |
External User Rate |
| Poly-L-Lysine & Glass Coverslip prep | $5.25/coverslip (sample) | $10.50/coverslip (sample) |
Fixation/Dehydration Addition of sample to SEM stub Providing SEM stub with carbon Cost of stub only Critical Point Drying (Leica) |
$15.75/run $15.75/sample $5.25/stub $0.70/stub $47.25/run |
$31.50/run $31.50/sample $10.50/stub $1.40/stub $94.50/run |
| Sputter coating | $26.25/run | $52.50/run |
| Stub Box | $11/box | $22.00/box |