NDSU Electron Microscopy

NDSU Electron Microscopy providing comprehensive electron microscopy, microcomputed tomography, and imaging services for research and industry

NDSU Electron Microscopy provides electron microscopy, micro computed X-ray tomography, and imaging services for teaching, research, and industry. Scanning electron microscopy
Transmission electron microscopy
Micro computed X-ray tomography
Image processing

Microscopy services include complete sample preparation for electron microscopy imaging and analysis; light-microscopy assistanc

e; and expert image acquisition and processing including ready-to-publish journal figures. MicroCT enables versatile detailed nondestructive analysis of nonliving specimens, available nowhere else in the region. Schedule a meeting with us to discuss your imaging and analysis needs and receive a detailed estimate to facilitate project planning.

It's been a pleasure working at the NDSU Electron Microscopy Core since 2003. Best wishes to all of you--keep doing gre...
02/04/2026

It's been a pleasure working at the NDSU Electron Microscopy Core since 2003. Best wishes to all of you--keep doing great research!

Leaves have larger cells between layers of shorter cells on the top and bottom surface. This leaf was dehydrated, dried ...
01/14/2026

Leaves have larger cells between layers of shorter cells on the top and bottom surface. This leaf was dehydrated, dried and scanned at a break.

There is one more part of the peacock feather to view. The long narrow part looks black and the barbs look gold in perso...
01/14/2026

There is one more part of the peacock feather to view. The long narrow part looks black and the barbs look gold in person but magnified 190x, it might look like the legs of a dead beetle.

Peacock feathers keep their colors even after the tissues in the feathers die. They have their colors not due to a pigme...
01/13/2026

Peacock feathers keep their colors even after the tissues in the feathers die. They have their colors not due to a pigment and won't fade like colored paper in the sun. The colors are due to the step-like nature of their surface. These parts of the feather look green to our eyes.

What is fluffy and keeps you warm? This is not fur, but feathers. Peacock feathers have downy barbs on the bottom of the...
01/13/2026

What is fluffy and keeps you warm? This is not fur, but feathers. Peacock feathers have downy barbs on the bottom of their feathers.

We wish you a happy and healthy 2026! Tobramycin inhalable antibiotic, field-emission scanning electron micrograph, ori...
12/31/2025

We wish you a happy and healthy 2026! Tobramycin inhalable antibiotic, field-emission scanning electron micrograph, original magnification 12,000X. JEOL JSM-7600F.

The Electron Microscopy Core will be closed from noon Wednesday 12/24/2025 until 8:30 a.m. on Friday 12/26/2025. 🎄Transm...
12/19/2025

The Electron Microscopy Core will be closed from noon Wednesday 12/24/2025 until 8:30 a.m. on Friday 12/26/2025. 🎄Transmission electron micrograph, bacteriophage, colorized.

Wishing everyone a safe and happy holiday!
11/26/2025

Wishing everyone a safe and happy holiday!

Things are back to normal. We welcome the return of our USDA colleagues and look forward to working with our researcher...
11/13/2025

Things are back to normal. We welcome the return of our USDA colleagues and look forward to working with our researchers again!

We're here! Call 701.231.8234 or email ndsu.em.core@ndsu.edu for project arrangements.
10/28/2025

We're here! Call 701.231.8234 or email [email protected] for project arrangements.

Please contact us at ndsu.EM.core@ndsu.edu or 701-231-8234 if you have samples for electron microscopy or microCT.
10/13/2025

Please contact us at [email protected] or 701-231-8234 if you have samples for electron microscopy or microCT.

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1307 N. 18 Street
Fargo, ND
58102

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Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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(701) 231-8435

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