Robotic microscopy for everyone: the OpenFlexure microscope

JT Collins, J Knapper, J Stirling, J Mduda… - Biomedical Optics …, 2020 - opg.optica.org
Optical microscopes are an essential tool for both the detection of disease in clinics, and for
scientific analysis. However, in much of the world access to high-performance microscopy is …

An open-source, high-resolution, automated fluorescence microscope

AC Zehrer, A Martin-Villalba, B Diederich, H Ewers - Elife, 2024 - elifesciences.org
Fluorescence microscopy is a fundamental tool in the life sciences, but the availability of
sophisticated equipment required to yield high-quality, quantitative data is a major …

[HTML][HTML] The incubot: A 3D printer-based microscope for long-term live cell imaging within a tissue culture incubator

GOT Merces, C Kennedy, B Lenoci, EG Reynaud… - HardwareX, 2021 - Elsevier
Commercial live cell imaging systems represent a large financial burden to research groups,
while current open source incubator microscopy systems lack adaptability and are …

Fast, high‐precision autofocus on a motorised microscope: Automating blood sample imaging on the OpenFlexure Microscope

J Knapper, JT Collins, J Stirling… - Journal of …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The OpenFlexure Microscope is a 3D‐printed, low‐cost microscope capable of
automated image acquisition through the use of a motorised translation stage and a …

Open-source microscope add-on for structured illumination microscopy

MTM Hannebelle, E Raeth, SM Leitao, T Lukeš… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Super-resolution techniques expand the abilities of researchers who have the knowledge
and resources to either build or purchase a system. This excludes the part of the research …

MicroHikari3D: an automated DIY digital microscopy platform with deep learning capabilities

J Salido, PT Toledano, N Vallez, O Deniz… - Biomedical Optics …, 2021 - opg.optica.org
A microscope is an essential tool in biosciences and production quality laboratories for
unveiling the secrets of microworlds. This paper describes the development of …

Assembly and application of a low-cost high-resolution imaging device for hyphae in soil

H Schaefer - PloS one, 2025 - journals.plos.org
Soil imaging in the field and laboratory has greatly advanced our understanding of plant root
systems. Soil fungi function as important plant symbionts and decomposers of complex …

EuniceScope: Low-cost imaging platform for studying microgravity cell biology

WY Chu, KK Tsia - IEEE Open Journal of Engineering in …, 2023 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Microgravity is proven to impact a wide range of human physiology, from stimulating stem
cell differentiation to confounding cell health in bones, skeletal muscles, and blood cells …

OpenSIM: open source microscope add-on for structured illumination microscopy

MTM Hannebelle, E Raeth, SM Leitao, T Lukeš… - bioRxiv, 2023 - biorxiv.org
Super-resolution techniques expand the abilities of researchers who have the knowledge
and resources to either build or purchase a system. This excludes the part of the research …

[PDF][PDF] Modular Open-Source toolbox for optics education

B Maršíková - 2022 - d-nb.info
UC2 is an open-source modular toolbox for making hardware projects based on functional
optical blocks. It creates a bridge between education and science by offering an alternative …