Knife type |
Knife angle |
Size [mm] |
Thickness range [nm] |
Boat type |
Code (new knife)* |
Application |
cryo 45° (wet) |
45° |
1.5mm 2.0mm 2.5mm 3.0mm 3.5mm 4.0mm |
30-300 |
Small cryo boat |
15-CWS 20-CWS 25-CWS 30-CWS 35-CWS 40-CWS |
Wet sectioning of polymers with DMSO/water mixture
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The cryo 45° knife is well suited for routine cryo sectioning.
The cryo 35°(dry) and cryo 45°(dry) knives are mounted in the triangular holder is suitable for dry cryosectioning.
The cryo 35°(wet) and cryo 45°(wet) knives are mounted in the trough are used for sectioning with fluids such as a DMSO/water mixture.