University of Freiburg

Ralf Thomann
Feb.2002


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Microtomes
Microtomy is one of the most important techniques for the preparation of TEM samples. Our microtomes, produced by Leica and Reichartd & Jung are able to prepare sections with a thickness of a few nanometers.
Left : Microtome by Reichartd&Jung used only for room tempearture sectioning

Right : Microtome by Leica: Leica ULTRACUT UCT equiped with the cryochamber Leica EM FCS