TEM Grids – High-Quality Transmission Electron Microscopy Grids



TEM grids are essential electron microscopy consumables used in transmission electron microscopy (TEM) sample preparation. These ultra-thin grids provide a stable and conductive platform for high-resolution imaging, enabling researchers to capture nanoscale structures with exceptional clarity.
We offer a wide range of TEM grids, including copper TEM grids, gold TEM grids, nickel TEM grids, graphene TEM grids, and Quantifoil TEM grids, designed to meet the needs of material science, life sciences, and cryo-EM applications.
Key Features of TEM Grids – High-Resolution Electron Microscopy Grids
1. High-Purity TEM Grid Materials for Optimal Imaging
✔ Copper TEM Grids – The most widely used material due to its high electrical conductivity, cost-effectiveness, and minimal oxidation under standard conditions
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✔ Gold TEM Grids – Ideal for biological TEM imaging, offering superior contrast, chemical stability, and resistance to oxidation.
✔ Nickel TEM Grids – Preferred for high-temperature applications, as nickel provides excellent mechanical strength and corrosion resistance.
✔ Graphene TEM Grids – Ultra-thin support films with minimal electron scattering, enabling ultra-high-resolution TEM imaging of nanomaterials and biological samples.
✔ Quantifoil TEM Grids – Pre-patterned hole structures specifically designed for cryo-electron microscopy (Cryo-EM), enhancing macromolecule structure analysis.
2. Ultra-Thin TEM Support Films for Enhanced Sample Stability
✔ Carbon-Coated TEM Grids – Provides a stable, conductive surface for biological specimens, nanomaterials, and semiconductor research.
✔ Holey Carbon Films – Ideal for low-contrast imaging, enabling better electron penetration and improved structural analysis.
✔ Formvar-Coated Grids – Provides greater mechanical stability, especially for delicate or sensitive samples.
✔ Silicon Nitride TEM Grids – Offers chemical and thermal stability, making them ideal for energy-dispersive spectroscopy (EDS) and X-ray analysis.
3. Wide Range of TEM Grid Mesh Sizes for Custom Applications
✔ Available Mesh Sizes – Choose from 50 Mesh, 100 Mesh, 200 Mesh, 300 Mesh, and 400 Mesh TEM grids, depending on sample size and electron beam requirements.
✔ Fine Grid Spacing for High-Precision Imaging – Ensures consistent sample distribution, reducing distortions and improving imaging accuracy.
✔ Hexagonal, Square, and Circular Hole Patterns – Optimized for different types of TEM and cryo-EM experiments.
4. Optimized for High-Resolution Electron Microscopy
✔ Enhanced Electron Transparency – Designed to minimize electron scattering, ensuring clear, high-contrast images.
✔ Cryo-EM Compatible TEM Grids – Suitable for structural biology, protein studies, and macromolecule imaging under low-temperature conditions.
✔ Strong Mechanical Stability – Manufactured using precision engineering techniques, preventing grid deformation and ensuring long-term durability.
✔ Minimally Contaminated Surfaces – Produced in ultra-clean environments, reducing unwanted background noise in TEM imaging.
5. Reliable TEM Sample Preparation for Multiple Applications
✔ Biological Sample Analysis – Used in cryo-EM, structural biology, and life sciences research to study viruses, proteins, and macromolecules.
✔ Nanomaterials & Semiconductor Research – Essential for analyzing carbon nanotubes, 2D materials, thin films, and electronic components.
✔ Failure Analysis & Quality Control – Enables precise defect detection in industrial applications, metallurgy, and material science.
✔ Pharmaceutical & Medical Research – Helps in drug development, nanoparticle delivery studies, and biomedical imaging.
6. Industry-Leading Precision Manufacturing & Quality Control
✔ Consistent Thickness & Grid Uniformity – Ensures reproducibility in electron microscopy experiments.
✔ Strict Dimensional Tolerances – Reduces sample preparation errors for more reliable and accurate imaging.
✔ Precision Laser Cutting & Etching Techniques – Guarantees sharp, well-defined grid edges for better sample placement.
✔ High-Purity Surface Treatments – Minimizes contaminants, oxidation, and unwanted chemical interactions.
7. Compatible with All Major Electron Microscopy Systems
✔ Works Seamlessly with Leading TEM Instruments – Compatible with JEOL, Thermo Fisher (FEI), Hitachi, and Zeiss TEM systems.
✔ Supports Advanced Imaging Techniques – Designed for use in high-resolution transmission electron microscopy (HRTEM), scanning transmission electron microscopy (STEM), and cryo-EM applications.
✔ Perfect for Multi-Disciplinary Research Fields – Used in physics, materials science, chemistry, nanotechnology, and biomedical studies.
Technical Specifications of TEM Grids
Feature | Specification |
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Product Name | TEM Grids |
Available Materials | Copper, Gold, Nickel, Graphene, Quantifoil |
Grid Sizes | 200 Mesh, 300 Mesh, 400 Mesh |
TEM Support Films | Carbon, Holey Carbon, Formvar, Silicon Nitride |
Applications | Electron Microscopy, Cryo-EM, Biological Imaging, Nanomaterials Research |
Surface Coating | Uncoated, Carbon Coated, Formvar Coated |
Usability | Single-Use, Reusable (Depending on Cleaning & Handling) |
Compatible Microscopes | Transmission Electron Microscopes (TEM), Cryo-EM Systems |
Applications of TEM Grids
✔ Chromatography Analysis – Essential for Thin Layer Chromatography (TLC) & sample identification.
✔ Pharmaceutical Research – Helps in drug testing & quality control.
✔ Food Safety Testing – Detects contaminants & adulterants in food products.
✔ Forensic Science – Used in crime scene investigations & document verification.
✔ Material Testing – Evaluates fluorescent properties of industrial samples.
✔ Environmental & Chemical Analysis – Determines pollutants & trace chemicals.
Why Choose This TEM Grids?
- High-Quality, Electron-Transparent Grids for Clear TEM Imaging
- Manufactured with Strict Quality Control for Consistency & Accuracy
- Compatible with TEM, Cryo-EM, and High-Resolution Microscopy Techniques
- Available in Copper, Gold, Nickel, Graphene, and Quantifoil Options
- Industry-Trusted by Researchers, Universities, and Semiconductor Labs
