Preparation of samples for FE-SEM imaging and analytical characterization to ensure optimal image quality, analytical accuracy, and reproducible results. Our sample preparation services are tailored to the requirements of different material types, including metals, ceramics, polymers, composites, powders, and geological specimens.
Capabilities include:
- Sample mounting and handling for SEM examination
- Conductive coating of non-conductive materials to minimize charging effects
- Cross-section preparation for interface and coating analysis
- Preparation of powders, particles, and nanomaterials for imaging and characterization
- Surface cleaning and specimen conditioning prior to analysis
- Preparation of fractured and failed components for fractographic investigations
- Customized preparation protocols for research and industrial applications