The new TEM was delivered in October 2009. Installation was completed in February 2010. View installation photos here.

This multipurpose analytical high-resolution transmission electron microscope (TEM) system for research, teaching, and research training in NDSU’s central multi-user microscopy facility was funded by a National Science Foundation Major Research Instrumentation grant (Award #0821655) to NDSU Distinguished Professor Kalpana Katti (Civil Engineering) and Scott Payne and Jayma Moore of the NDSU Electron Microscopy Center.

- Gold nanoparticles imaged on the JEOL JEM-2100 transmission electron microscope (original magnification 1,000,000X)