Purdue University West Lafayette

Contact Info:

Christopher Gilpin

170 S University St

West Lafayette, IN 47907

https://ag.purdue.edu/department/arge/facilities-and-research/microscopy/index.html https://cryoem.bio.purdue.edu/

Grants and Identifiers:

RRID: RRID:SCR_022687

Instrumentation:

Other Equipment

ThermoFisher Helios G4 dual-beam ThermoFisher Krios G4 ThermoFisher Krios G1 ThermoFisher Talos 200C ThermoFisher Talos 200X ThermoFisher Themis Z ThermoFisher Apreo ThermoFisher Teneo Volumescope FEI Quanta 650 FEI NovaNanoSEM FEI Quanta 3D FEI Tecnai T20 FEI Tecnai T12 Hitachi 4800

Services Provided:

Cryo-Electron Microscopy

Electron Microscopy

Image Aquisition

Relevant Publications:

1.) Zhang Y, Tomoo K, Lai YH, Henderson GC (2025 Dec). Ultrastructural characterization of white adipocytes in a mouse model with enhanced sequestration of fatty acids in adipose tissue. Adipocyte, 14(1), 2531829. . PMID: 40654176.

2.) Stippell E, Mora Perez C, Favate N, Huang L, Li CW, Prezhdo OV (2025 Jun 12). Computational Screening of Ligands for Enhanced Interactions between Lead Halide Perovskite Quantum Dots. The journal of physical chemistry letters, 16(23), 5666-5673. . PMID: 40448649.

3.) Koons JF, Paul S, Dick JE (2025 Mar 4). Oxygen Reduction Allows Morphology-Tunable Copper Nanoparticle Electrodeposition from Aqueous Nanodroplets. Langmuir : the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids, 41(8), 5524-5533. doi: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.4c05215. PMID: 39963933.

4.) Lee Y, Rani H, Mallery EL, Szymanski DB (2025 Feb). A cell fractionation and quantitative proteomics pipeline to enable functional analyses of cotton fiber development. The Plant journal : for cell and molecular biology, 121(4), e17246. . PMID: 39970036.

5.) Reyes-Morales J, Paul S, Vullo M, Edwards MQ, Dick JE (2024 Nov 19). Room Temperature Electrochemical-Shock Synthesis of Solid-Solution Medium-Entropy Alloy Nanoparticles for Hydrogen Evolution. Langmuir : the ACS journal of surfaces and colloids, 40(46), 24272-24280. doi: 10.1021/acs.langmuir.4c02211. PMID: 39520363.

6.) Paul S, Reyes-Morales J, Roy K, Dick JE (2024 Jun 19). Anodic Electrodeposition of IrO (x) Nanoparticles from Aqueous Nanodroplets. ACS nanoscience Au, 4(3), 216-222. . PMID: 38912286.

Description:

A campus-wide core facility that supports electron microscopy in the life and materials sciences. We have 14 electron microscope and expert staff scientists to help with training and project support. There are 7 scanning electron microscopes/small dual-beams and 7 transmission electron microscopes.