Supply and Installation of Electron Cameras for University of Nottingham's Nanoscale & Microscale Research Centre
The University of Nottingham · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply and Installation of Electron Cameras for University of Nottingham's Nanoscale & Microscale Research Centre
Awarded 31 Oct 2022
Awarded31 Oct 2022
Value£1,043,816.40
SupplierAMETEK (GB) T/A Gatan
RegionEast Midlands
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 7d ago4y term
Awarded 31 Oct 2022Expired 30 Oct 2026
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The University of Nottingham awarded a contract to AMETEK (GB) T/A Gatan for the provision of a pair of state-of-the-art, direct detection and high-performance electron cameras (DD-EC & HP-EC), to be installed on two existing transmission electron microscopes (Jeol 2100F and 2100Plus), along with scanning TEM (STEM) diffraction system control, and an associated high-tilt, cryo-transfer holder (HT-CTH), to create a new research capability for correlated morphological and molecular dynamic investigations.
The equipment will be housed within the Nanoscale & Microscale Research Centre (nmRC) at the University of Nottingham.
The contract value is £1,043,816.4.
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