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most citedA one-piece 3D printed flexure translation stage for open-source microscopy

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physics.ins-det2021★ 23 cited

Multi-modal microscopy imaging with the OpenFlexure Delta Stage

Samuel McDermott, Filip Ayazi, Joel Collins +4

Microscopes are vital pieces of equipment in much of biological research and medical diagnostics. However, access to a microscope can represent a bottleneck in research, especially…

physics.ins-det2021★ 9 cited

Modern Microscopy with the Web of Things: The OpenFlexure Microscope Software Stack

Joel T. Collins, Joe Knapper, Julian Stirling +2

Automated and computerised control of scientific instrumentation is almost ubiquitous in the modern laboratory. Most instrumentation is controlled over decades old communication bu…

physics.ins-det2019★ 22 cited

Flat-field and colour correction for the Raspberry Pi camera module

Richard Bowman, Boyko Vodenicharski, Joel Collins +1

The Raspberry Pi camera module is widely used in open source hardware projects as a low cost camera sensor. However, when the stock lens is removed and replaced with other custom o…

physics.ins-det2019★ 15 cited

The OpenFlexure Block Stage: Sub-100 nm fibre alignment with a monolithic plastic flexure stage

Qingxin Meng, Kerrianne Harrington, Julian Stirling +1

As 3D printers become more widely available, researchers are able to rapidly produce components that may have previously taken weeks to have machined. The resulting plastic compone…

physics.ins-det2015★ 159 cited

A one-piece 3D printed flexure translation stage for open-source microscopy

James P. Sharkey, Darryl C. W. Foo, Alexandre Kabla +2

Open source hardware has the potential to revolutionise the way we build scientific instruments; with the advent of readily-available 3D printers, mechanical designs can now be sha…