
Time Line for the different Services at Electron Microscope Facility
Electron Microscope Facility, AIIMS New Delhi,
is pleased to inform the users of the maximum
timelines for the services.
(An online application is a must
for availing of any services at EMF)
Maximum
Timeline |
Condition |
|
A:
Transmission Electron Microscopy |
|
|
(i) Negative Staining |
2-3 Days after online Application
|
Users
need to talk to the facility to pre-book their slots (011-26593568) during
working hours |
(ii) Block Preparation
(Cells/Tissue/Biological Specimen) |
Two weeks after receiving the sample at
EMF (Excluding
the sample submitting week) |
We start
the sample preparation each Monday, and it takes at least one week. If area
marking is required: Users need to come to EMF at least two days in advance
or confirm through emails before the date of the TEM Imaging |
(iii) Immuno Electron Microscopy |
Two weeks after receiving the sample at
EMF (Excluding
the sample submitting week) |
Same as
(ii) Users
need to provide the Primary antibodies. Users
need to come to EMF two days in advance for labeling before imaging date |
B:
Scanning Electron Microscopy |
3-7 days after receiving the samples at
EMF |
CPD and
sputter coating will be done at EMF |
C: Laser
Confocal Microscopy |
1-2 days if the sample is prepared by users |
User must
call and fix the time with Mr. Vishal 7838815731 after the online application |
D: Zeta
Particle Size/Potential Analysis |
Same day if the sample is prepared by
users |
User must
call and fix the time with Mr. Vishal 7838815731 after the online application |
E: HPLC |
Two days if users
prepare the sample. |
Specific
Mobile phase liquid (HPLC grade) should be provided by users. Acetone,
Water, will be provided by EMF |