February 19, 2020
Berwyn, PA, February 19, 2020 – Researchers at the University of Texas at Austin and the National Institutes of Health created the first 3D atomic-scale map of the 2019 novel coronavirus. This breakthrough will allow for the rapid development of vaccines, therapeutic antibodies, and other medical...
October 31, 2019
BERWYN, Pa. and SARASOTA, Fla. (October 31, 2019) – AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE: AME) today announced that it has completed its acquisition of Gatan, a leading manufacturer of instrumentation and software used to enhance and extend the operation and performance of electron microscopes. AMETEK acquired Gatan...
September 27, 2019
BERWYN, Pa. and SARASOTA, Fla. (September 27, 2019) – AMETEK, Inc. (NYSE: AME) today announced that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire Gatan, a leading manufacturer of instrumentation and software used to enhance and extend the operation and performance of electron microscopes, from...
February 20, 2017
The K2® Summit and K2 IS direct detection cameras, capture TEM images with an unprecedented resolution that enable scientists to understand and design more efficient materials for energy and environmental applications.
The research article, “Unravelling surface and interfacial structure of a metal...
April 08, 2016
Recently a team of researchers led by Purdue University unveiled the first three-dimensional structure of the Zika virus. Currently, this mosquito-borne virus is at the core of an epidemic in the Americas that has been linked to congenital microcephaly and Guillain-Barré syndrome. By using the K2...
March 08, 2016
Gatan is excited to announce EELS.info to help elevate your EELS experience.
As you know, there is always more to see. That's why at Gatan, we are delighted to share the newly created www.eels.info site to bring you closer to your samples. The site highlights:
EELS techniques that provide...
January 08, 2016
Gatan would like to congratulate all of the scientists and researchers whose hard work has contributed to Nature Methods declaring cryo-EM as the 2015 Method of the Year. We are proud to be a part of the community and are also pleased that the K2 Summit® direct detection camera and the GIF Quantum...
August 26, 2015
The OneView® camera was awarded the 2015 Microscopy Today Innovation Award at the recent Microscopy and Microanalysis conference in Portland, the premiere microscopy event for 2015. This prestigious award honors innovative microscopy-related products and methods that provide new insight and enhance...
June 19, 2014
Argon ion polishing of focused ion beam specimens in PIPS II system
Anahita Pakzad, Gatan, Inc.
As researchers push boundaries of elemental analysis and HR imaging with their transmission electron microscope (TEM), ultra-low damage specimens less than 40 nm thickness are frequently required. When...
January 28, 2014
In a recent study, Gatan Analytical TEM investigators demonstrated the ability to acquire atomic resolution EELS elemental maps with exceptional information densities. These atomic-level EELS elemental maps were acquired using the 200 kV analytical TEM system installed at IBM Almaden in San...