Applications of Scanning Electron Microscopy

The applications of scanning electron microscopy are immense and far-reaching in
various areas of biological research. This section will only mention a few examples
to give you an idea of how the microscope can be used in different contexts.

APPLICATION EXAMPLES:

Microbial Landscapes - Biofilms
Microstructure of larger organisms
Identification and microstructure of diatoms

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