The Nanoro B, created by LIG Nanowise in the UK, is a super-resolution optical microscope designed for life science imaging.
Product Code: NANO-B-001
Camera
- (12MP) CMOS
- 4000 x 3000 pixels at 15 FPS
Lenses
- Nikon 100x/1.25NA oil immersion objective lens
- Nikon 10X objective lens
- Nikon 40X objective lens
- SMAL® water/oil immersion objectives
XY Manual Stage
- Features a stage compatible with both episcopic and diascopic illumination
- Has a travel range of 75 mm x 55 mm
Z Auto and Manual Stage
Auto
- Stage holder: 18 cm x 18 cm
- Travel range of 60 mm
- Default holder: microscopy glass slides (2.5 cm x 7.5 cm)
Manual
- Travel range of 40 mm
- Coarse focus knob
- Fine focus knob
Illumination
Reflection Mode
- Lifetime of 10000 hours
- Straightforward manual light control
- Color daylight white
- Emitter size Ø4.25 mm
Transmission Mode
- Emitter size 1 mm x 1 mm
- Lifetime of 100000 hours
- Easily accessible manual light control
- Color: cold white
Condenser
- Automatic turret
- Polarized imaging
- Numerical aperture 0.9 mm
- DIC, dark mode
- It supports fluorescence imaging and allows for the use of up to six filters
Spatial resolution down to 70 nm demonstrated using virus-scale reference samples (encephalitis virus size range) when coupled with the SMAL lens.
Application Examples
Ophthalmology
Third-party Transmission Microscope Imaging with 100X/1.25 oil Objective Lens. Image Credit: LIG Nanowise Limited
Nanoro B Transmission Imaging with SMAL Oil-Immersion Lens. Image Credit: LIG Nanowise Limited
Third-party transmission microscope with 100X/1.25 oil objective lens. Image Credit: LIG Nanowise Limited
Nanoro B Transmission Imaging with SMAL Oil-Immersion Lens. Image Credit: LIG Nanowise Limited
Third-party transmission microscope with 100X/1.25 oil objective lens. Image Credit: LIG Nanowise Limited
Nanoro B Transmission Imaging with SMAL Oil-Immersion Lens. Image Credit: LIG Nanowise Limited
Nanoro B was created with the assistance of Innovate UK through the grant titled "Super-resolution, low-cost optical bio-nanoscope for direct virus imaging". (Project Reference 99090).