Materials Products & Reviews

In the life sciences, the SECOM platform can be used for easily and quickly combining light and electron microscopy. In one device, the SECOM platform allows the user to obtain functional color information through fluorescence microscopy and structural information by using the scanning electron microscope. As the optical axes of both microscopes are very precisely aligned, the overlay of the fluorescent and electron images bec…

The drying of biological specimens such as pollen, tissue, plants, insects, as well as industrial samples, for example MEMS (Micro Electro Mechanical Systems) for SEM analysis can be prepared in the Leica EM CPD300 Critical Point Dryer, fully automatically.

The FR-X was designed to be utilized in structural biology and material science, and provides the highest usable X-ray flux available for the laboratory researcher.The new design provides 20% more flux compared to the previous model as well as a new direct-drive anode that reduces maintenance expense considerably. The standard dual port design can be coupled with an optional dual wavelength anode to provide the ultimate in exp…

Eshmuno® CPX media - High aggregate removal efficiency combined with high dynamic binding capacity Eshmuno® CPX media is a strong cation exchanger built on the proven Eshmuno® resin technology. Eshmuno® CPX media combines high aggregate removal efficiency in downstream purification linked to an outstanding high dynamic binding capacity, utilizing the 50 μm Eshmuno® base bead technology and EMD Millipore’s proprietary tentacle…

The EXP® Pre-Column Filter is ideal for protecting small-particle UHPLC columns at extreme pressures. Such techniques analyze samples in the most demanding applications, which can decrease the life of these expensive columns. EXP® Pre-Column Filters help extend that life and protect your column investment without sacrificing performance. Free-Turn® architecture allows the user to change cartridges by hand without breaking flui…

The EXP® Guard Column cartridge system is rated to 15,000 psi with hand-tight replaceable cartridges. This unique design connects directly to any UHPLC column with the auto-adjusting Titanium Hybrid Ferrule and EXP® Fittings, providing repeated zero-dead-volume connections and easy adjustability between various column types. Free-Turn¨ architecture allows the user to change cartridges by hand without breaking fluid connections…

The EXP® Stem Filter features a choice of frit porosities integrated with our patented auto-adjusting stem for repeated ZDV connections with any 10-32 port. The entire filter stem and reusable holder are only slightly larger than a standard HPLC fitting. This slim architecture allows it to easily fit into crowded instrument compartments, tightly spaced injection ports, and anywhere else you need an extra level of protection ag…

The cartridge-based EXP® Analytical Column System is designed for superior chromatographic analysis with each injection rated for routine use up to 20,000 psi.The new EXP® Analytical Column Holders incorporate Free-Turn® architecture allowing the user to quickly exchange columns, by hand, without breaking any fluid connections. The EXP® Analytical Column Holders are available in two formats: In-Line and Direct Connect, allowin…

OPTI-GUARD® 1mm Guard Columns set the standard for extremely low impact, easy to use pre-column protection. Designed for use with analytical (4.6, 3.0 mm i.d.) and narrow-bore (2.1, 1.0 mm i.d.) columns, the patented floating stem design automatically adjusts to any manufacturer's tube stop depth for a zero-dead-volume connection every time. The best part? It's no larger than a standard fitting. Connecting the OPTI-GUARD® requ…

OPTI-GUARD® 1mm Biocompatible Guard Columns set the standard for extremely low impact, easy to use pre-column protection. Designed for use with analytical (4.6, 3.0 mm i.d.) and narrow-bore (2.1, 1.0 mm i.d.) columns, the patented floating stem design automatically adjusts to any manufacturer's tube stop depth for a zero-dead-volume connection every time. The best part? It's no larger than a standard fitting. Connecting the OP…

The OPTI-GUARD® 3 mm Columns maintains the tool-free connectivity of the OPTI-GUARD 1 mm, but incorporates a cartridge based format to allow for a larger bed with more capacity. The two-part holder is designed for use with any analytical column to provide vital protection from dirty samples and strongly retained contaminants. An auto-adjusting stem conforms to any tube stop depth for a perfect zero-dead-volume connections.Key…

The OPTI-LYNX™ QuickConnect Guard Column is a high-performance, cartridge-based guard system, suitable for use with any 10-32 analytical column due to its auto-adjusting ZDV port adapter. OPTI-LYNX™ combines effective column protection with the convenience of quick-connect operation. Some cartridge-based guard column products offer convenience with a price: higher internal volumes. Optimize Technologies, refuse to compromise p…

PolarCam micropolarizer cameras simultaneously capture multiple polarized images of each video frame, enabling a range of image enhancement techniques. Small, fast and field-proven, these unique cameras suppress or boost data content without image blur, for applications in image enhancement, medical imaging, surface mapping and more. High-resolution PolarCam cameras are available with 1, 2 and 4 mega-pixel sensors, with 7.4 or…

Exciton specialize in the development and manufacture of the highest quality fluorescent and absorber dyes and dye stabilisers for applications ranging from fluorescent tags, OLEDs, neon cut filters, colour gamut filters, optical recording media and telecommunications materials. Their laser dyes provide optimum lasing for a given mode of excitation with the highest photochemical stability. Exciton are leaders in the developmen…

Meadowlark Optics’ Liquid Crystal Tuneable Optical Filters facilitate spectral analysis of not only a collimated beam, but of an entire object. With no moving parts, a resolution down to 0.001nm and a tuning rate of less than 100ms, these robust filters are calibration free and can replace literally 1000s of filters for applications including fluorescence and absorption microscopy, Raman spectroscopy and solar astronomy. At 38…

Meadowlark Optics manufactures a range of world leading Spatial Light Modulators (SLMs) providing precision beam control. The 2-dimensional Hex series are designed for adaptive optics applications as real-time programmable phase mask for wave front correction, such as a variable iris with no moving parts. With its high optical power handling characteristics, the Linear SLM can be used to alter the temporal profile of femto sec…

The Photomultiplier is a turnkey detector with a low noise, high sensitivity system that exceeds the performance of silicon photodiode systems over the wavelength range 185 to 800nm. It has a superior combination of a large, 8mm diameter, aperture and fast response of 10 microseconds. The convenient controller provides 11 gain seconds over an amplification range of 102 to 106 and includes a detector overvoltage protection circ…

Modu-Laser's Aries Series Argon Laser Systems provide a drop in solution for many applications currently using Spectra-Physics ™ 163 laser systems and JDSU ™ 2211 laser systems. In addition, the Aries series argon laser system is ideal for many applications which require a vertical laser head cooling configuration.

The FIND-R-SCOPE® 84499A is a self-contained, hand-held infrared viewer operating in the near-infrared region of the spectrum. A high-resolution image converter tube, and high voltage power supply combine with proprietary Infragon objective lens and other precision optics to permit a clear view of objects or images which can not otherwise be seen by the naked eye. The FIND-R-SCOPE® has a wide variety of applications in many di…

Using the new Sony ICX694 chip, offering 6MP resolution, the Kingfisher V has 4.54μm x 4.54μm pixels enabling ultra sharp image resolution and QE of up to 77%. The extremely low dark current is achieved by cooling to Δ -111°C allows long exposure times and extremely low dark current of 0.000001 e/p/s and readout noise of less than 1.5 electrons (Global shutter) makes it the perfect camera for staring applications. The Kingfish…

Compression and tension testing for rapid QC analysis

testing for powder characterization

The original Brookfield Dial Reading Viscometer is the lab standard used around the world. Now it's improved with a multi-speed electronic drive and ergonomically designed speed control knob. Quickly select any one of 10 pre-set speeds (8 speeds on LVT models). This new direct-drive design means extremely quiet operation and greater versatility. The new Universal Power Supply facilitates the use of worldwide power sources.…

Newtonian measurements made simple and easy!

Cone & Plate System that's perfect for Q.C. The CAP 1000+ Viscometer is a compact, heavy-duty instrument that is ideal for fast, easy, repetitive testing on the production floor or in the QC lab. Small sample size is a plus, along with integrated temperature control built into the sample plate.CAP 1000+™ Viscometer Features & Benefits: Quick single point test Choice of shear rate. Standard speeds include 750 and 900 rpm…