High Resolution SEM/FIB with Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy
The Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory offers a scanning electron microscope with Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy (EDX) detector to conduct surface analysis with high resolution imaging to study biogeochemical transformation processes in soils and to understand interactions in environmental systems.
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Environmental Scanning Electron Microscope and Focused Ion Beam
The environmental scanning electron microscope (ESEM) is used to image, analyze, and perform sample manipulations under controlled environments. It has the advantage of performing analysis at…
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Atom Probe Tomography
Atom proble tomography is a material analysis technique available at the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL) through the EMSL User Program.
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Mass Spectrometry Imaging
The Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory's mass spectrometry capabilities allow researchers to investigate the spatial distribution of molecules within biological samples. Mass spectrometry imaging resources are available to researchers who submit proposals and are awarded funding through the EMSL User Program.
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Atomic Force Microscopy
The Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory's atomic force microscopy provides three-dimensional topographic imaging of surfaces. This resource is available to the scientific community through the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory's open calls for proposals.
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Coherent Anti-Stokes Raman Scattering and Stimulated Raman
Inverted scanning confocal microscope equipped for chemical and biological imaging. Label-based, label-free, and time-resolved imaging of cellular and subcellular dynamics possible in biosystems…
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Cryogenic Focused Ion Beam-Scanning Electron Microscopy
The cryogenic focused ion beam-scanning electron microscope (cryo-FIB-SEM) is a semi-automated instrument that provides pseudo-three-dimensional imaging of thick samples with ~10-nm resolution or…
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Cryogenic Transmission Electron Microscopy for Environmental Microbiology
The Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory's cryogenic transmission electron microscopy suite supports the fundamental understanding of environmental and biological systems. This resource is available to users through open calls for proposals.
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Cryogenic Transmission Electron Microscopy for Structural Biology
The Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL) is home to the Atomic Resolution Cryogenic Transmission Electron Microscopy suite, which includes high-resolution imaging, morphological studies, and structural determination for research related to environmental and biological systems. These resources are available to EMSL users through open calls for proposals.
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Helium Ion Microscopy
Biological and environmental research often requires high-resolution inspection of surface details, such as soil organic matter (SOM)-mineral interactions, ice nucleation in aerosols, and microbial…
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Nanoscale Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy
Nanoscale Fourier transform infrared spectroscopy (nano-FTIR) is a high-resolution chemical imaging system, which combines the nanoscale spatial resolution of atomic force microscopy with the…
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Nanoscale Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry
The Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL) offers the nanoscale secondary ion mass spectrometry (NanoSIMS) capability through the EMSL User Program's open calls for proposals.
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Optical Coherence Tomography
Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a non-destructive tomographic imaging platform used to image soil, plant tissues, and a wide variety of other materials. The system leverages an incoherent…
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Portable Photosynthesis System (LI-COR)
The Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory's Plant Ecosystems Laboratory has two portable Li-COR instruments and four handheld fluorometers, which are available to researchers through the EMSL User Program.
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Raman Atomic Force Microscopy
The Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory's Raman atomic force microscopy resources are available to the scientific community through open calls for proposals.
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Time-of-Flight Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry
Time-of-flight (ToF) secondary ion mass spectrometry (SIMS) is available at the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory through open calls for proposals.
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Transmission Electron Microscopy-Energy Dispersed X-ray and Electron Energy-Loss Spectroscopy
The Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL) develops and deploys advanced scanning transmission electron microscopy and associated spectroscopy capabilities, in particular under in-situ imaging condition, for the EMSL User Program.
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Plant Growth Chambers
The Plant Sciences Laboratory at the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL) has stand-alone growth chambers, which are available to researchers through the EMSL User Program.
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X-ray Computed Tomography
Researchers can access X-ray computed tomography resources through the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL) User Program's open calls for proposals.
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X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy
Researchers can access X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy at the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL) to provide information on the chemical nature and state of detected elements. This resource is available through the EMSL User Program.
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