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The electron microscopy facility (EMF) at the Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) provides researchers with well-maintained cutting-edge sample preparation and imaging instrumentation, modern infrastructure, and skilled personnel. To assist scientists in obtaining their research objectives and to ensure efficient utilization of instrumental capabilities service, technical support, training, and consultation together with the development of unique sample preparation techniques are provided.


Electron microscopes

Sample preparation

Image analysis

On-The-Fly Processing

Software Versions

Guidelines & bookings

Standard Operating Procedures


How to get started using the EMF Services

For the first contact and general questions please use following email:

emf@lists.ist.ac.at

Internal Userscontact us with short description of your project. We will get back to you with a date proposal for a meeting.

External Users – to establish a cooperation contract with ISTA is needed. For details, please contact Ludek Lovicar the Manager of the EMF.

Please follow this link to get more in-depth information.


Acknowledgment:

Please, include an acknowledgment any time the Electron Microscopy Facility provides services that support your research.

Please inform the manager of the Electron Microscopy Facility when your scholarly report, presentation, poster, or paper, which includes the acknowledgement, is published. Precise record of the impact of our facility is important for the future development of the facility.

Format for Acknowledgment

This research was supported by the Scientific Service Units of the Institute of Science and Technology Austria through resources provided by the Electron Microscopy Facility”

Co-Authorship:

If a staff member has made a significant intellectual contribution beyond routine sample analysis, please consider co-authorship.