Using this, [Brian] developed a DSLR mount for his microscope using a hacker staple: PVC pipe. The virtues of PVC pipe are many and varied. It’s readily available in all manner of shapes and ...

using narrow PVC tubing, electrical tape and a special grating able to split light into its component colors. It costs about $20 to create the microscope and a few dollars to make the spectrometer ...

The proposed fluorescence imaging provides a number of important advantages over electron microscope imaging ... Macrodispersion of organo-modified MMT in PVC/MMT composite.