Microscopy

Latest Innovations

Coherently Scattering Probes for Super-Resolved Mapping

 

Researchers at the University of Illinois have developed coherently scattering probes to allow imaging of intracellular structures at nanometer spatial resolution...

Temperature Jump Dynamics Microscope

 

An apparatus and methods for characterizing the response of a particle to a parameter that characterizes an environment of the particle. A change is induced in the...

Jones Phase Microscopy of Transparent and Anisotropic Samples

The phase contrast microscope is a vital instrument in biological and medical research; it facilitates the observation of living cells by using spatial light modulation to...

White Light Quantitative Phase Microscopy PC++

 

The phase contrast microscope is a vital instrument in biological and medical research; it facilitates the observation of living cells by using spatial light...

Spectro-Electrochemical Cell used for Ultrafast Spectroscopy

 

 

Professor Dana Dlott and Natalia Garcia Rey have designed a spectra-electrochemical cell that is user and environmental friendly. The material used is...

Photonic Resonator Outcoupler Microscopy (PROM)

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Tuning of Photonic Nanojets for Enhanced Super Resolution Microscopy

This technology is a novel asymmetrical microstructure capable of generating tunable photonic nanojets (PNJ) allowing super-resolution microscopy. The...

Micropatterned Coverslip for Fluorescence Microscopy

Dr. Paul Selvin from the University of IL has developed a streamlined process for creating coverslips with built-in, nanoscale fiduciary...

A New Confocal Microscope

Dr. Kimani Toussaint and Mr. Chukwuemeka Okoro have developed a Second-harmonic Patterned Polarization-Analyzed Reflection Confocal (SPPARC) microscopy technique combining...

Nanometer-scale Optical Microscopy Resolution Standard

Dr. Zhao has developed a new resolution standard for super-resolution microscopes.  Dr. Zhao’s invention allows for resolution to be tested in an environment that...

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