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Table 1 Comparison of NanoSuit versions for live imaging and elemental analysis

From: Biological applications of the NanoSuit for electron imaging and X-microanalysis of insulating specimens

NanoSuita

Modified NanoSuitb

(i) Electron beam irradiation (EBI)

Immersion in

surface shield enhancer solution

(glycerin and electrolytes)

plus EBI

(ii) Plasma irradiation (PI)

 

(iii) Immersion in

1% Tween 20 aqueous solution

plus EBI or PI

 
  1. aThree methods for producing NanoSuit depending on organisms from Takaku et al. 2013
  2. bfrom Takaku et al. 2017
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