Rates
The Ohio State University:
The following rates are applicable to non-profit sources of funding through The Ohio State University.
Equipment | Basis | Rate | After-Hours* |
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Apreo I SEM | Hourly | $84 | $63 |
Apreo II SEM | Hourly | $84 | $63 |
Quattro ESEM | Hourly | $79 | $60 |
Helios 600 FIB | Hourly | $90 | $68 |
Nova 600 FIB | Hourly | $84 | $63 |
Tecnai F20 TEM | Hourly | $79 | $60 |
Tecnai 30 TEM | Hourly | $84 | $63 |
Titan 60-300 TEM | Hourly | $122 | $92 |
Themis Z TEM | Hourly | $129 | $97 |
Glacios CRYO-TEM (Category I) | Hourly | $88 | $66 |
Glacios CRYO-TEM (Category II)2 | Session | $773 | - |
Krios CRYO-TEM (Category I) | Hourly | $129 | - |
Krios CRYO-TEM (Category II)2 | Session | $1,030 | - |
HeliScan microCT (Category I) | Hourly | N/A | |
MiniFlex XRD | Hourly | $18 | $14 |
SmartLab XRD | Hourly | $42 | $32 |
FIB Service | Hourly | $80 | N/A |
SEM Service | Hourly | $75 | N/A |
TEM Service | Hourly | $80 | N/A |
HRTEM Service | Hourly | $85 | N/A |
microCT Service | Hourly | $75 | N/A |
XRD Service | Hourly | $75 | N/A |
Sample Preparation Service | Hourly | $80 | N/A |
Data Processing Service | Hourly | $80 | N/A |
After hours rate is applied to usage between 5:00pm-8:00am Monday-Friday and all day Saturday-Sunday. Rate is only applicable to users with anytime access, in which no staff assistance will be available. If staff assistance is required, then this rate does not apply. Please contact the instrument manager if you are interested in pursuing the requirements for anytime access
Please discuss with CEMAS staff to determine if your session qualifies.
External Non-Profit:
The following rates are charged to academic institutions, government agencies, and non-profit sources of funding outside of The Ohio State University. Please be prepared to provide documentation indicating such.
Equipment | Basis | Rate |
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Apreo I SEM | Hourly | $133 |
Apreo II SEM | Hourly | $133 |
Quattro ESEM | Hourly | $125 |
Helios 600 FIB | Hourly | $142 |
Nova 600 FIB | Hourly | $133 |
Tecnai F20 TEM | Hourly | $125 |
Tecnai 30 TEM | Hourly | $133 |
Titan 60-300 TEM | Hourly | $193 |
Themis Z TEM | Hourly | $204 |
Glacios CRYO-TEM (Category I) | Hourly | $139 |
Glacios CRYO-TEM (Category II)2 | Session | $1,218 |
Krios CRYO-TEM (Category I) | Hourly | $204 |
Krios CRYO-TEM (Category II)2 | Session | $1,623 |
HeliScan microCT (Category I) | Hourly | |
MiniFlex XRD | Hourly | $29 |
SmartLab XRD | Hourly | $67 |
FIB Service | Hourly | $126 |
SEM Service | Hourly | $119 |
TEM Service | Hourly | $126 |
HRTEM Service | Hourly | $134 |
microCT Service | Hourly | $119 |
XRD Service | Hourly | $119 |
Sample Preparation Service | Hourly | $126 |
Data Processing Service | Hourly | $126 |
After hours rate is applied to usage between 5:00pm-8:00am Monday-Friday and all day Saturday-Sunday. Rate is only applicable to users with anytime access, in which no staff assistance will be available. If staff assistance is required, then this rate does not apply.
Please discuss with CEMAS staff to determine if your session qualifies.
External Industry:
We welcome inquiries from industrial users. Quotes are available upon request. Please contact us at cemas@osu.edu.
The following fees are charged to all users (internal and external):
Reason | Fees |
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Cancellation Charge (within 12 hours preceding reserved time, or 48 hours for Cryo-TEMs) |
2 hours of usage and labor, if applicable |
Forget Log Off | 2 hours of usage |
No show | Reservation time + forget log off |
Instrument Training | 'Assisted' rate |
Data Storage | Fees may be assessed if data is not removed in a timely manner |
Replacement key fob | $10/each |
Please direct all billing questions, concerns, or issues to cemas@osu.edu.
To view historical rates for fiscal purposes, please click here.
Please plan for an average 3% increase of rates each year to accommodate the increasing cost of equipment service and maintenance.
*After hours rate is applied to usage between 5:00pm-8:00am Monday-Friday and all day Saturday-Sunday. Rate is only applicable to users with anytime access, in which no staff assistance will be available. If staff assistance is required, then this rate does not apply.
**Sessions in which there is training and/or when there is staff participation will be charged at the assisted rate.