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Nano-suiting up for SEM

Nature Methods volume 10, page 465 (2013)Cite this article

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A polymer 'nano-suit' allows living organisms to survive the harsh conditions of scanning electron microscopy.

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  1. Takaku, Y. et al. A thin polymer membrane, nano-suit, enhancing survival across the continuum between air and high vacuum. Proc. Natl. Acad. Sci. USA 110, 7631–7635 (2013).

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  1. Allison Doerr
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Doerr, A. Nano-suiting up for SEM. Nat Methods 10, 465 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1038/nmeth.2505

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