Designation
LEICA UCT
Manufacturer
LEICA
Model
UCT
Mechanical advance
Speed of sectionning
0.2 to 99 mm / s
Used for producing thin and ultra-thin sections of samples embedded in epoxy or acrylic resins for observation in transmission electron microscopy
Diamond knife needed.
Possibility of combining with a camera to take image or film.
Possibility of using it with the cryochamber Leica EM-FCS (Use of liquid nitrogen)
Applications
Section for transmission electron microscopy
Sections for immunolabelling.
Tokuyasu technic.
Material cryosections
Benefits
Possibility to several formulas subscription contract
Theorical training about ultramicrotomy is available.