A vacuum-compatible wet-specimen chamber for compact X-ray microscopy

Journal of Microscopy

Volumn 226, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 71-73

  Stollberg, H ^a   Pokorny, M ^a   Hertz, H M ^a  

^a ROYAL INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Compact X ray microscopy; Wet cell; Wet specimen chamber

Indexed keywords

COMPACT X-RAY MICROSCOPY; EXPOSURE-TIME; GRAVITATIONAL FORCES; LIQUID ENVIRONMENT; MECHANICAL SEALING; SOFT X-RAY; VACUUM SEALING; WET CELL; WET-SPECIMEN CHAMBER; X RAY MICROSCOPY;

X RAY MICROSCOPES;

BIOMATERIAL; FAT DROPLET; GLUE; WATER;

ARTICLE; COMPACT X RAY MICROSCOPY; ENVIRONMENT; EXPOSURE; IMAGING; LIQUID; MICROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TISSUE SECTION; VACUUM; WET SPECIMEN CHAMBER;

EID: 33947397151     PISSN: 00222720     EISSN: 13652818     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1365-2818.2007.01754.x     Document Type: Article

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