Darkfield microscopy

All the articles in our blog about Darkfield microscopy

Friday, June 23, 2023
Immagine iperspettrale di nanoparticelle d'oro nei tessuti

Immagine iperspettrale di nanoparticelle d'oro nei tessuti

The development of plasmonic nanoparticles as effective biosensors for disease detection is growing rapidly. These new nanoparticle diagnostic markers are being targeted for diseases not easily detected through PCR, or traditional pathology staining. 

Using these new nanoparticle...

Monday, May 8, 2023
Nano Drug Delivery Development  with Hyperspectral Microscopy Wednesday, May 10th - 9am CDT / 4 pm CET

CytoViva’s Hyperspectral Microscopy is a highly effective tool for the development of nanoscale vectors for drug delivery. It not only provides label free imaging of these nanoscale vectors and their active pharmaceutical ingredients (API), but also enables...

Wednesday, November 16, 2022
34th AICC ANNUAL CONFERENCE – Organoids models of human diseases

Aula Bottazzi - Università della Campania - Sant'Andrea delle Dame - Via L. De Crecchio 7, 80138 Napoli

CONFERENCE AIMS
Organoid technology currently represents a fundamental tool for both basic and translational research.
Their potential to faithfully recapitulate human disease is the key for biomedical research in the present and in a near future.
The aim of this...

Monday, September 5, 2022
AuNPs in Cells

CytoViva's enhanced darkfield hyperspectral microscopy enables optical observation and spectral characterization of nanoparticle samples as they interact with cells or tissue. No fluorescent labeling or other alteration of the sample is required with the CytoViva system. 

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Thursday, February 17, 2022
HSI System

Research of nano-scale vesicles such as liposomes and exosomes as drug delivery vectors has progressed significantly leading to increasing numbers of FDA clinical trials. Most of these early clinical trial efforts have focused on engineered liposomes carrying a drug or gene...

Thursday, November 25, 2021
Diamagnetic acoustic booth made with aluminum

Schaefer's technological offer, for scientists and researchers, also includes acoustic booths, with a very high degree of customization. We have already gained significant experience in the field, delivering several booths to clients in industrial and academic research. Each...

Friday, April 24, 2020
Webinar April 27, 2020: 3D Nanoparticle, Cell & Tissue Imaging with Enhanced Darkfield and Hyperspectral Microscopy

HSI - Hyperspectral Microscope - Cytoviva

Monday April 27, 2020 - 4:00 PM to 4:45 PM CET

We would like to invite you to learn about CytoViva's patented 3D enhanced darkfield microscopy and its ability to help you visualize nanoparticle uptake and localization in cells and tissue. Whether nanoparticles are...

Thursday, March 19, 2020
Whole blood sample from subject experiencing viral infection symptoms. Note, bluish viral particles present throughout the image

Figure 1. Whole blood sample from subject experiencing viral infection symptoms. Note, bluish viral particles present throughout the image

CytoViva’s Enhanced Darkfield Hyperspectral Microscopy has been demonstrated to provide label free detection of virus particles in complex biological environments. Most notable was a publication demonstrating hyperspectral mapping of the H1N1 virus in epithelial lung cells.1

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