Instruments and steps for sample holder preparation
(A) The borosilicate glass capillaries consist of two capillary types glued together.
(B) The puller with two parts of the capillary (outlined in white dashed circles) after heating by filament (white arrow) and pulling.
(C) Trimming of the capillary (white arrow) realized by viewing (magnifying lens) and cutting with diamond blade the capillary tip to the specific tip size (magnified). The scale bar is 10 μm.