[3dem] Shipping frozen grids
Masahide Kikkawa
mkikkawa at gmail.com
Tue Feb 15 20:12:27 PST 2011
Hi,
>
> Are the dry shippers used by crystallographers good for frozen grids? Do the grids get ice contaminated in a dry shipper?
>
Dry shipper is fine and the grids were not contaminated. Use express service and avoid shipping near the weekend.
> Do they need to be shipped in LN2 in a regular dewar?
Desired, but I think it is difficult unless YOU bring the dewar to the destination.
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