{"id":82535,"date":"2023-02-10T12:00:07","date_gmt":"2023-02-10T11:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/icac.cat\/?page_id=82535"},"modified":"2024-07-31T14:45:44","modified_gmt":"2024-07-31T12:45:44","slug":"microscopy","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/icac.cat\/en\/services\/scientific-facilities\/microscopy\/","title":{"rendered":"Microscopy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The microscopy platform makes available to the ICAC-CERCA research teams a set of instruments for the observation and capture of images for the detailed analysis of archaeological artifacts (lithic, biological materials, sediments, etc.).<\/p>\n<h5>Services<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Observation at low magnification: ZEISS Stemi 305, 508 and 2000-C 508\n<ul>\n<li>Three-dimensional observation of the artifacts.<\/li>\n<li>Capture of images and measurements.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Petrographic observation (lithic materials, sediments): ZEISS Axioskop 40, NIKON Eclipse 50iPOL.\n<ul>\n<li>Observation of thin sheets with parallel and crossed nicols, conoscopy, and orthoscopy.<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Capture of images and measurements.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<li>Observation of biological materials (charcoal, seeds, pollen, etc.): OLYMPUS BX51\n<ul>\n<li>Observation in bright field, dark field, phase contrast, polarization, and phase contrast differential DIC.<\/li>\n<li>\n<div>Capture of images and measurements.<\/div>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"highlight-block\">\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ginys.cerca.cat\/facility\/plataforma-de-microscopia-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Check out at CERCAGINYS full information on this scientific facility<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h5>Equipment<\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Binocular magnifiers ZEISS Stemi 305 (zoom 5:1), Stemi 2000-C (zoom 7.7:1) and Stemi 508 (zoom 8:1).<\/li>\n<li>Polarizing microscopes ZEISS Axioskop 40 (equipped with 6 objectives: 2.5x, 5x, 10x, 20x, 40x, 50x) and NIKON Eclipse 50iPOL (equipped with 5 Nikon objectives: UW plan 2x, 4x, 10x, 20x and 40x).<\/li>\n<li>Biological microscope OLYMPUS BX51 (equipped with 4 objectives: 5x, 10x, 20x, 50x).<\/li>\n<li>Cameras: OLYMPUS DP23 (6.4 Mpx) and EUROMEX Cmex DC-10000-P (10.0 Mpx), with dedicated imaging software.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h5><\/h5>\n<h5>Responsible<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/icac.cat\/en\/who-are-we\/staff\/msavin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Marie-Claire Savin<\/a> (archaeologist and geologist), senior technician of the <a href=\"https:\/\/icac.cat\/en\/services\/archaeometric-studies-unit\/presentation\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Archaeometric Studies Unit<\/a> at the ICAC<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The microscopy platform makes available to the ICAC-CERCA research teams a set of instruments for the observation and capture of images for the detailed analysis of archaeological artifacts (lithic, biological materials, sediments, etc.). Services Observation at low magnification: ZEISS Stemi 305, 508 and 2000-C 508 Three-dimensional observation of the artifacts. Capture of images and measurements. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":160,"featured_media":76899,"parent":82284,"menu_order":4,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template-subhome.php","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/icac.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/82535"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/icac.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/icac.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icac.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/160"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icac.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=82535"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/icac.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/82535\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":94775,"href":"https:\/\/icac.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/82535\/revisions\/94775"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icac.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/82284"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/icac.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/76899"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/icac.cat\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=82535"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}