SEM Images
Below are examples of images collected in our laboratory by students, faculty, and staff. Older images were acquired on a JEOL JSM-6100 SEM (tungsten). Newer images have been acquired on our JEOL JSM-7100FLV SEM (FE-SEM).
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- Trichomes on leaf surface of Arabidopsis.
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- The ciliate, Vorticella.
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- Unidentifed diatom from high arctic lake sediment cores.
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- Tarsus of Drosophila melanogaster.
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- 132 image photomontage of a frog gastrula stage embryo
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- Fungal hyphae in a lichen
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- Cilia covering gill filament of the mussel Mytilus edulis.
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- Freeze fracture of a leaf.
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- X-ray map showing distribution of silicon (Si) in a horsetail rush (Equisetum) stem
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- Aboral surface of a small sand dollar showing the typical pentaradial symmetry.
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- A microscopic crystal garden found on the shell of a marine snail.
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- Sand dollar spine bases
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- Aphid feeding on a moss of the genus Polytrichum. (photo: R.Thomas)
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- Backscatter electron image (composition mode) from an unidentifed rock specimen.
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- Cultured neurons.
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- 30 nm gold particles dispersed on a glass slide. Uncoated sample.
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- Daffodil pollen. x850
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- Ancient diatom found in diatomaceous earth. x3500
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- Feeding organ of the fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster. x400
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- Detail view of Drosophila feeding organ. x6500
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- Tarsus of the fruit fly, Drosophila melanogaster. x1600
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- Pollen grains of the eastern white pine (Pinus strobus). x850
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- Moon glow on a rock garden landscape
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- Filter feeding appendage of a northern rock barnacle (Semibalanus balanoides).
