Adelaide Microscopy offers a broad range of the most technologically advanced instrumentation for microscopy and microanalysis. Our scientific support services are available to universities, other institutions and the corporate sector.
Latest News
- Please note: New Rates and Charges as of 1st January 2012
- Adelaide Microscopy Brochure - what we can do for you!
- Incredible Inner Space Exhibition, Canberra, includes microscope images of pencil 'lead' and an optical fibre, both taken at AM.
- AM Image Competition on now - win a digital camera!
New Instruments at AM!
The future looks bright for trace element analysis at Adelaide Microscopy.
Arriving early in 2012, Adelaide Microscopy will take delivery of a long awaited new Electron Microprobe. Funding for the new Probe was awarded in the last round of ARC LIEF led by Prof. Joel Brugger from Earth and Environmental Sciences and the SA Museum.
We have recently seen the arrival of a new 193nm Excimer Laser Ablation system and ICP-MS. This new Laser Ablation system will be configured for trace element and isotope mapping, an exciting and emerging technique.
Optical microscopy has also received a boost with the installation of a Second Harmonic Generation Multiphoton Microscope, LaVision Biotec TriM Scope II. Led by Dr Tak Kee from the School of Chemistry and Physics this unique imaging technique adds to the range of advanced fluorescence optical techniques in the centre.
- Adelaide Microscopy is part of the Australian Microscopy and Microanalysis Research Facility (AMMRF).
- The AMMRF Technique Finder and MyScope Virtual Microscopy are now available online.
- Join the Australian Microscopy and Microanalysis Society (AMMS)
- Advice for applicants for ARC and NHMRC grants for funding in 2012
