Center for microscopy and microanalysis
PPGBOT has the full support of the Center for Microscopy and Microanalysis (NMM) / UFV CORE, a multiuser structure, available to researchers from the UFV and other institutions, very well equipped. The NMM, in addition to providing the equipment, offers the university community training courses, transmission and scanning electron microscopy and Confocal Microscopy, taught by its technicians or invited professors. These courses have contributed decisively to the improvement of the quality of student training and research work developed by the UFV Graduate Programs. Equipment available: 01 Zeiss Libra Electronic Transmission Microscope 120, 01 Transmitting Electron Microscope, brand Zeiss model EM 109 having coupled a camera of acquisition of image brand Olympus, model MegaView-III; 01 Scanning Electronic Microscope, model Leo 1430VP brand having coupled an IXRF-Iridium Ultra Version 1.3, Model 550i X-ray probe (EDS); 01 Confocal microscope Zeiss model LSM 510 META; 01 Agilent-AFM Atomic Force Microscope, Model ILM-6000. 01 Zeiss Fluorescent Microscope model AxioStar Plus with AxioCam MRm CCD camera and Rhod / DAPI / FITC filters; 01 optical microscope Zeiss model AxioStar plus equipped with light field and phase contrast; 01 stereoscopic microscope Zeiss mod Stemi DV4; 02 Bal-tec brand-critical dryers: -01 model CPD 030 and -01 model CPD 020; 01 Flow cytometer BD FACSVerse. 03 Sputter Coater or Metalizer: 01 brand EMS model 550x, 01 brand Balzers model FDU 010 and 01 brand Quorum model Q150R-S; 01 Quorum carbon evaporator model Q150T-E; 02 Ultramicrotomes: 01 brand Du Pont-Sorvall model Porter-Blum MT2-B and 01 brand RMC Products Power Take-X model; 01 Knifemaker Reichert-Leica; 01 Millipore Distiller and Water Purifier Sist. Direct Q-5; 01 GEHAKA precision scale, model BG-400; 01 Magnetic stirrer (Magnetic Stirrer); 01 pH Meter Tec-2, Tecnal; 01 Greenhouses MemMert TV-30; 01 Forced ventilation stove New Ethics; 01 Refrigerator brand Brastemp, duplex, 470L model 8RD4788ANA; 01 Vertical freezer brand Consul, model Slim 200; 01 Cuba by Ultrasom Cristófoli; 01 Self-made exhaust hood; 15 Air conditioners; 10 Dehumidifiers of environment.
