Free and open-source automated 3-D microscope
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Publishing date: 2017-08-01
Published on: Appropedia
summary: This paper presents a low-cost, open-source microscope 3-D stage. A RepRap 3-D printer was converted to an optical microscope equipped with a customized, 3-D printed holder for a USB microscope.
authors: Wijnen, B., Petersen, E. E., Hunt, E. J. and Pearce, J. M.
link to paper: http://www.appropedia.org/Free_and_open-source_automated_3-D_microscope
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