Different Types of Microscopes Explained
Feb 1st 2021
Different Types of Microscopes Explained
The microscopes described below each create their image in a different way. The most commonly used microscope is the light microscope, which uses the light we can see to pass through a sample and produce an image.
5 Microscopes Create Images Using Different Techniques:
Light Microscopes
Confocal Microscopes
Scanning Electron Microscopes (SEM)
Helium Ion Mi
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COVID-19 Under the Microscope
Mar 30th 2020
Novel Coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 Under the Microscope
The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases Rocky Mountain Laboratories (NIAID-RML), located in Hamilton, Montana was able to capture images of the novel coronavirus (SARS-CoV-2, previously known as 2019-nCoV) on its scanning electron microscope and transmission electron microscopes. SARS-CoV-2 causes COVID-19 disease which has result
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Using Microscopes for Surface Roughness Inspection
Sep 23rd 2018
Surface roughness inspection and quality control are two important areas of manufacturing, especially in the automotive industry. Visible surface defects including cracks, bubbles, scratches and inclusions can restrict the function of a product. Additionally, these defects can lead to failure or cause complaints from customers, so they need to be caught early on in the manufacturing process. Surfa
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