Janelle Shane

Monday June 17, 2013

By Janelle Shane On June 17, 2013 - 1 min read

It’s too bad that whenever I get interesting images, it’s usually a sign that something’s gone wrong. In this case, the rainbow rings means that there’s some junk left on my sample - this is residue left behind from IPA (now, that’s isopropyl alcohol, not

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By Janelle Shane On June 17, 2013 - 1 min read

It’s too bad that whenever I get interesting images, it’s usually a sign that something’s gone wrong. In this case, the rainbow rings means that there’s some junk left on my sample - this is residue left behind from IPA (now, that’s isopropyl alcohol, not

Friday June 14, 2013

By Janelle Shane On June 14, 2013 - 1 min read

Here’s carbon tape putting on a show again. This is the most commonplace part of scanning electron microscope imaging - and in my opinion, one of the most consistently cool-looking. We use carbon tape because it’s conductive, and stops electric charge from building up on the samples we’

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By Janelle Shane On June 13, 2013 - 1 min read

Here’s carbon tape putting on a show again. This is the most commonplace part of scanning electron microscope imaging - and in my opinion, one of the most consistently cool-looking. We use carbon tape because it’s conductive, and stops electric charge from building up on the samples we’

Thursday June 13, 2013

By Janelle Shane On June 13, 2013 - 1 min read

Sometimes the most interesting part of electron microscopy is the carbon tape. It’s basically just conductive tape, and we use it to stick our samples to their little metal holders before we put them in the microscope. To the eye, it’s jet black and lightly textured. Under the

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By Janelle Shane On June 12, 2013 - 1 min read

Sometimes the most interesting part of electron microscopy is the carbon tape. It’s basically just conductive tape, and we use it to stick our samples to their little metal holders before we put them in the microscope. To the eye, it’s jet black and lightly textured. Under the

Sunday June 02, 2013

By Janelle Shane On June 02, 2013 - 1 min read

Hand + cold water = fun with thermal camera Here’s another picture from when I was “testing out the thermal camera”. I think I’ve well-established now that the thermal camera works, and that I’ve figured out how to capture video from it. Now I’m just… getting even more

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By Janelle Shane On June 02, 2013 - 1 min read

Hand + cold water = fun with thermal camera Here’s another picture from when I was “testing out the thermal camera”. I think I’ve well-established now that the thermal camera works, and that I’ve figured out how to capture video from it. Now I’m just… getting even more

Saturday June 01, 2013

By Janelle Shane On June 01, 2013 - 1 min read

Blowing on a hot cup of tea to cool it - works! This is a movie taken with a thermal camera, so the hottest areas show up brightest. When a hot piece of iron cools, it glows yellow, then orange, then red, then finally goes dark - at least to

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By Janelle Shane On May 31, 2013 - 1 min read

Blowing on a hot cup of tea to cool it - works! This is a movie taken with a thermal camera, so the hottest areas show up brightest. When a hot piece of iron cools, it glows yellow, then orange, then red, then finally goes dark - at least to

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