TFS Titan Krios G4 (3) FEG

Manufacturer:
TFS (Thermo Fisher Scientific)

Model name:
Titan Krios G4 FEG

Location:
HPM A 70 (Instrument Room) and
HPM A 69.1 (Control Room)

Phone:
3 33 29 (Instrument Room)
3 35 70 (Control Room)

Price category:
TEM Automated / Large Scale Frontiers

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Instrument contacts:

Miroslav Peterek

Lecturer at the Department of Materials

ScopeM
Otto-Stern-Weg 3
8093 Zürich
Switzerland

Dr. Bilal Qureshi

Lecturer at the Department of Materials

ScopeM
Otto-Stern-Weg 3
8093 Zürich
Switzerland

Brief description

The Titan Krios is an automated, three condenser transmission electron microscope. It is designed specifically for cryo electron microscopy.

Technical details

Detectors:

Ceta 16M 4k×4k CMOS detector
Gatan K3 and GIF BioContinuum

Key features:

Cryo Twin Lens
High Voltage: 80–300 kV
Info Limit: 0.14 nm
Emitter: Schottky Type
Autoloader
Phase-plate
AFIS and FFI imaging

Techniques/Softwares:

Single particle data collection (EPU, SerialEM)
Tomography (Tomo5, SerialEM)

Parameters for data processing:

Accelerating Voltage 300 kV (unless changed specifically)
Spherical Abberation 2.7 mm
Gatan K3

*calibrated with graphene (cross-grating)

Online processing:

100 TB storage available for up to 15 days
4-GPU powered workstation with cryoSPARC Live & Relion for online processing