Major Equipment

Equipment Name Revised User Charges (Rs.) for IIT K Users
Titan G2 60-300 KV TEM Rs. 2250/- per sample OR Rs. 4500/- per slot*
FEI- Tecnai G2 12 Twin TEM 120 KV Rs. 2,000/- per sample OR Rs. 4000/- per slot*

Sample Preparation Tools

Equipment Name Slot Duration/No. of samples User Charges (Rs.) for IIT K Users
TEM Mill One Hour Rs. 240
Ultra Sonic Disk Cutter/td> One Hour Rs. 120
Dimpling Grinder One Hour/ One Sample Rs. 120
Grinder or Polisher One Hour/ One Sample Rs. 120
Low Speed Diamond Saw One Hour Rs. 240
Twin-Jet Electropolisher Upto 3 Sample (at Room Temp.) Rs. 720
Twin-Jet Electropolisher Upto 3 Sample (at CRYO Temp.) Rs. 840
Plasma Cleaner - Rs. 200
X-TEM Prep Kit Per Sample Rs. 600
Carbon or Gold Sputtering Per Run (Max. 9 Samples/run) Rs 120.00/sample Rs 600.00/run
Ultra Microtrome 3 Hours/ Upto 2 Sample (at Room Temp.) Rs. 1200
Ultra Microtome 3 Hours/ Upto 2 Sample (at CRYO Temp.) Rs. 3600
Vitrobot (Vitrification Process) 3 Hours/ Upto 2 Sample Rs. 6000
Disc Puncher Upto 5 Sample Rs. 600
3-D reconstruction software (Amira) Per Sample Rs. 600
Heating Holder Per Sample Rs. 600
Cooling Holder Per Sample Rs. 740
Glow Discharge Per Sample e Rs. 500