Microspheres
Small, spherical particles available in a range of sizes, colors, and material compositions, and possessing various surface modifications for specialized applications. These applications include use in assaying, calibration, labeling, flow cytometry, etc.
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Thermo Scientific™ 4000 Series Monosized Particles
Minimize response of analytic systems to shape effects with monosized particles.
| Includes | Certificate of Calibration and Traceability to NIST |
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| Particle Density | 1.05g/cm³ |
| Stability | Product stable for a minimum of 24 months |
| Description | NIST traceable particles that provide calibration of laser particle counters |
| Product Type | Size Standard Particles |
| Color | White or Colorless |
| Material | Polystyrene |
| Certifications/Compliance | Each package of standards contains a Certificate of Calibration and Traceability to NIST which includes a description of the calibration method and its uncertainty, and a table of chemical and physical properties. |
| For Use With (Application) | Narrow Size Standard Deviation Applications |
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Thermo Scientific™ 3000 Series Nanosphere™ Size Standards
Conveniently check the sizes of bacteria, viruses, ribosomes and sub-cellular components with these size standards.
| Particle Density | 1.05g/cm³ |
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| Content And Storage | Unless otherwise stated, refrigerate (2° to 8°C) product when not in use but do not freeze. Store upright and keep bottle tightly sealed. Mix product with gentle inversion by hand or vortex mixer. |
| Stability | Product stable for a minimum of 24 months |
| Description | 3000 Series Nanosphere Size Standards come in optimized concentrations for easy dispersal and colloidal stability. |
| Color | White or Colorless |
| Quantity | 15 mL |
| Material | Polystyrene |
| Concentration | 1% solids |
| For Use With (Application) | Electron Microscope Calibration |
| Includes | Certificate of Calibration and Traceability to NIST |
| Additive | Contains trace amount of surfactant to inhibit agglomeration and promote stability |
| Contents | Polymer particles in water |
| Product Type | Size Standard Particles |
| Refractive Index | 1.59 at 589nm (25°C) |
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Thermo Scientific™ COUNT-CAL™ Count Precision Size Standards
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Thermo Scientific™ COUNT-CAL™ Count Precision Size Standards
Minimize contamination by eliminating the need for serial dilutions and extensive sample handling with Thermo Scientific™ COUNT-CAL™ Count Precision Size Standards.
| Includes | Certificate of Calibration and Traceability to NIST, Particle Counting Protocol |
|---|---|
| Stability | Product stable for a minimum of six months |
| Description | Products provide a precise method for calibrating or checking the performance of laser particle counters |
| Contents | Polystyrene microspheres in water |
| Product Type | Count Control Particles |
| Color | White or Colorless |
| Refractive Index | 1.59 at 589nm (25°C) |
| Quantity | 6 x 25 mL |
| Material | Polystyrene |
| Concentration | 3000 particles/mL ± 10% |
| Certifications/Compliance | Certificate of Calibration and Traceability to NIST |
| For Use With (Application) | Liquid Particle Counter Validation,USP Verification |
| Size Distribution | <3% |
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Invitrogen™ FluoSpheres™ Carboxylate-Modified Microspheres
Achieve the brightest fluorescence with Carboxylate-Modified FluoSphere Microspheres, available in different colors and particle sizes.
| Product Type | Carboxylate-Modified Microsphere |
|---|---|
| Surface Modification | Carboxylate |
| Material | Polystyrene |
| For Use With (Application) | Fluorescence Microscopy |
| Product Line | FLUOSPHERES |
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Thermo Scientific™ Ezy-Cal™ Count Precision Size Standards
Meet the unique and demanding requirements of the contamination control laboratory in modern industries.
| Stability | Product stable for a minimum of three months |
|---|---|
| Contents | Polystyrene microspheres in water |
| Product Type | Count Control Particles |
| Color | White or Colorless |
| Refractive Index | 1.59 at 589nm (25°C) |
| Quantity | 100 mL |
| Material | Polystyrene |
| Concentration | 2000 particles/mL ± 10% |
| For Use With (Application) | Liquid Particle Counter Calibration |
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Thermo Scientific™ 9000 Series Glass Particle Standards
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Thermo Scientific™ 9000 Series Glass Particle Standards
Replace polystyrene spheres in many applications with dry glass NIST™-traceable size standards.
| Content And Storage | Store at room temperature. Keep bottle tightly sealed to avoid contamination. |
|---|---|
| Additive | None |
| Stability | Product stable for a minimum of 24 months |
| Product Type | Size Standard Particles |
| Color | White |
| Quantity | 1 g |
| For Use With (Application) | Narrow Size Standard Deviation Applications |
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Thermo Scientific™ 3K/4K Series Particle Counter Standards
Ensure accurate and convenient calibration of laser particle counters with Thermo Scientific™ 3K/4K Series Particle Counter Standards.
| Includes | Certificate of Calibration and Traceability to NIST |
|---|---|
| Additive | Contains trace amount of surfactant to inhibit agglomeration and promote stability |
| Description | NIST traceable particles that provide calibration of laser particle counters |
| Contents | Polymer particles in water |
| Product Type | Count Control Particles |
| Color | White or Colorless |
| Refractive Index | 1.59 at 589nm (25°C) |
| Quantity | 15 mL |
| Material | Polystyrene |
| For Use With (Application) | Laser Particle Counter Calibration |
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Thermo Scientific™ PHARM-TROL™ Count Precision Size Standards
Document the reproducibility of a particle counter by permitting a continuous record of its performance.
| Includes | Certificate of Calibration and Traceability to NIST |
|---|---|
| Particle Density | 1.05g/cm3 |
| Stability | Product stable for a minimum of 12 months |
| Contents | Polystyrene microspheres in water |
| Product Type | Count Control Particles |
| Color | White or Colorless |
| Refractive Index | 1.59 at 589nm (25°C) |
| Material | Polystyrene |
| Concentration | 3800 particles/mL ± 15% |
| For Use With (Application) | USP Verification |
| Size Distribution | <3% |
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Thermo Scientific™ Dri-Cal™ Particle Size Standards
Use Thermo Scientific™ Dri-Cal™ Particle Size Standards for calibrating particle sizing and counting instruments that require dry particles.
| Particle Density | 1.05 g/cm3 |
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| Content And Storage | Store at room temperature in a dry area. Store upright and keep bottle tightly sealed. Respiratory protection from dust is recommended. |
| Stability | Product stable for a minimum of 24 months |
| Description | Used for calibrating particle sizing and counting instrumentation that require dry particles for measuring dry media. |
| Color | White |
| Quantity | 1 g |
| Material | Polystyrene Divinylbenzene (PS-DVB) |
| Concentration | 100% solids |
| For Use With (Application) | Dry Particle Counter Calibration |
| Includes | Certificate of Calibration and Traceability |
| Additive | May contain trace amount of dispersant |
| Contents | Dry Polystyrene (DVB) Microspheres |
| Product Type | Size Standard Particles |
| Refractive Index | 1.59 at 589nm (25°C) |
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Thermo Scientific™ Fluoro-Max Green and Red Dry Fluorescent Particles
Improve sensitivity and detectability for analytical methods with fluorescent particles that feature bright, distinct colors.
| Includes | Package Insert Sheet |
|---|---|
| Particle Density | 1.05g/cm³ |
| Content And Storage | Store at room temperature in a dry area. Store upright and keep bottle tightly sealed. Respiratory protection from dust is recommended. |
| Additive | May contain trace amount of dispersant |
| Stability | Product stable for a minimum of 24 months |
| Contents | Dry dyed polystyrene (DVB) microspheres |
| Product Type | Fluorescent Particle |
| Refractive Index | 1.59 at 589nm (25°C) |
| Material | Polystyrene Divinylbenzene (PS-DVB) |
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Thermo Scientific™ ChromoSphere™-T Certified Size Standards
Achieve high visual contrast with Thermo Scientific™ ChromoSphere™-T Certified Size Standards, colored polymer microspheres with NIST™-traceable diameters.
| Particle Density | 1.05g/cm³ |
|---|---|
| Content And Storage | Store at room temperature in a dry area. Store upright and keep bottle tightly sealed. Respiratory protection from dust is recommended. |
| Stability | Product stable for a minimum of 24 months |
| Description | Designed for use as reference or calibration materials in applications where high contrast is required. |
| Quantity | 1 g |
| Material | Polystyrene Divinylbenzene (PS-DVB) |
| Concentration | 100% solids |
| For Use With (Application) | Cleaning Evaluation,High Contrast Reference and Calibration |
| Includes | Certificate of Calibration and Traceability to NIST |
| Additive | May contain trace amount of dispersant |
| Contents | Dry dyed polystyrene (DVB) microspheres |
| Product Type | Size Standard Particles |
| Refractive Index | 1.59 at 589nm (25°C) |
| Certifications/Compliance | Certificate of Calibration and Traceability to NIST |
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Invitrogen™ TetraSpeck™ Microspheres, 0.5 μm, fluorescent blue/green/orange/dark red
Beads that each display four well-separated excitation/emission peaks
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Invitrogen™ TetraSpeck™ Fluorescent Microspheres Size Kit (mounted on slide)
For calibration of wide field, TIRF and confocal fluorescence microscopes, especially for multicolor applications like colocalization analysis and derivation of point spread functions critical for deconvolution
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Invitrogen™ FluoSpheres™ NeutrAvidin™-Labeled Microspheres, 1.0 μm, yellow-green fluorescent (505/515), 1% solids
Microspheres (also called latex beads or latex particles) are spherical particles in the colloidal size range that are formed from an amorphous polymer such as polystyrene.
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Invitrogen™ Dynabeads™ M-450 Epoxy
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Invitrogen™ Dynabeads™ M-450 Epoxy
Dynabeads™ M-450 Epoxy beads are ideal for custom cell-isolation protocols upstream of molecular applications.