Research cooperation and contract work
We are happy to collaborate with other scientific institutions as well as to support private sector companies with our expertise and instrumentation to address cell biological issues, as far as our teaching and research mission allows.
large-scale equipment
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Atomic force microscope, AFM (Bruker)
Atomic force microscope for biological applications NanoWizard® 4 AFM with Cellhesion (Bruker) and inverted AxioObserver3 fluorescence microscope (Zeiss)
Features
Imaging modes: Contact Mode with Lateral Force Microscopy (LFM), AC Mode (Intermittend), QI (Quantitative Imaging), Supported non-imaging modes: force-distance spectroscopy, "fast force mapping", xy: 100x100µm , z: 15µm (CellHesion: z: 100µm), with temperature-controlled and gassable liquid cells
Application area
Atomic force microscope in combination with optical inverted microscope for cell experiments, cell-cell and cell-surface interactions. The system is capable of measuring samples in both air and liquid
Responsible person
Dr. Peter Schertl | Details
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LSM980 (Zeiss)
LSM 980 inverted confocal microscope with incubation chamber and Airy Scan super resolution module (Zeiss)
Features
Diode lasers 405nm, 445nm, 488nm, 514nm, 639nm DPSS laser 561nm, simultaneous spectral imaging, Airyscan 2 for super-resolution imaging, CO2 incubation chamber, objectives: 2.5x0.085 plan neofluar, 10x/0.45 plan apochromat, 20x/0.8 plan apochromat, 25x/0.8 LD LCI plan apochromat Imm Corr DIC Oil/W/Gly, 40x/1.2 LD LCI plan apochromat Imm Corr DIC Oil/W/Gly, 63x/1.4 plan apochromat Oil Dic
Application area
powerful high-speed imaging for multi-color experiments with living samples
Responsible person
Dr. Peter Schertl | Details
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Bioprinter 3D Discovery Evolution (RegenHU)
Bioprinter 3D Discovery Evolution with Biosafety Cabinet, 6 printheads
Features
2 direct dispenser printheads, Cell friendly printhead, 2-component printhead, Melt electrospinning/writing (Light curing kit (e.g. photo-crosslinking): UV 365 nm, 360 mW, Cartridge coolers: for direct dispensers and cell-friendly head (temperature 5-37°C), Thermobase platform cooler (temperature 5-37°C), 2 cooling units to adjust 2 different temperatured (temperature 5-37°C)
Application area
The Bioprinter is designed for printing cellular constructs. Different printing options allow the printing of cell-laden biomaterials at physiological temperature. But also other polymers can be printed with different printing options.
Contact
30419 Hannover
