Is Tem Facility available in All India Institute Of Medical Science AIIMS, Delhi?

The Tem Facility is open from 9.30 A.M. till 5.15 P.M. on all working days from Monday to Friday and from 9.30 A.M. to 1.00 P.M. on Saturdays. Prior booking is necessary for the users (in-house as well as outsiders) to work in the SAIF, AIIMS, Delhi.

The sample collection time is 11.00 A.M. to 1.00 P.M. on all working days except Saturday.

Tem Facility-

Tissue (Biological) processing for TEM

Tissue (Biological) processing for SEM

TEM viewing

SEM viewing

Elemental analysis by EDAX

Image analysis

Immuno-electron microscopy
Existing Equipment

1. Transmission Electron Microscopes

a) Morgagni 268D (Fei Electron Optics)

b) TECNAI 200 Kv TEM (Fei, Electron Optics)

Both equipped with digital imaging and 35 mm photography system

2. Scanning Electron Microscope

Leo 435 VP

- Works in low and high vacuum mode

- Equipped with digital imaging and 35 mm photography system

3. Energy-dispersive x-ray microanalysis (EDAX) attached to the SEM

- For elemental analysis of biological as well as non-biological samples.

4. Ultramicrotomes: For cutting ultrathin sections for TEM

a. Reichert-Jung Ultracut-E

b. Leica Ultracut – UCT

c. Leica UC6

5. Critical Point Dryer: For drying wet biological samples for SEM.

a. Jumbo critical point dryer (Bio-Rad)

b. EMS-850 Critical point dryer (Emitech)

6. Sputter Coater Unit: For metal coating of dry biological samples viewed under high vacuum SEM.

a. Balzer Union SCD 020

b. Agar Sputter Coater

Contact-

AIIMS Campus
Ansari Nagar East
New Delhi, Delhi 110029