Controlled environment vitrification system

Bellare JR, Davis HT, Scriven LE, Talmon Y (1988) Controlled environment vitrification system an improved sample preparation technique. J Electron Microsc Techn 10 87-111... 

Bellare, J. R., Davis, H.T., Scriven, L. E., and Talmon, Y. (1988), Controlled environment vitrification system. An improved sample preparation technique, / Elec. Micr. Tech., 10, 87-111. 

Egelhaaf, S.U., Schurtenberger, P., and Muller, M. (2000). New controlled environment vitrification system for cryo-transmission electron microscopy design and application to surfactant solutions. J. Microsc. 200, 128-139. 

A direct visualization of microstructural transition was attempted. Samples were prepared in a controlled environment vitrification system (CEVS) that reduces or prevents microstructural artifacts [9]. Direct images of a microemulsion sample are shown in Fig. 

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