APPLICATIONS AND SERVICES
Applications
- High-resolution, low-magnification scanning imaging, including 3D
- Ultra-high resolution imaging
- Imaging of biological samples even without pretreatment
- Mineralogical, geological, pedological, depositological analyzes
- Metallurgical and ceramurgical analyzes, characterization of materials
- Crystalline Growth Morphology Studies
- Analysis of aero - and fluid - dispersed particles, statistics of particle samples
- Environmental analyzes (fibers and asbestos, dispersed metals, alterations and degradations)
- Analysis for cultural heritage without treatment or sampling
Services
- Training of new users
- Technical assistance
- Image acquisition and analytical services
- Consultancy for image processing and interpretation of the analysis quantitative
- Consultancy for the application of advanced microscopy and analysis techniques
- Possibility of working in high vacuum and partial pressure (Low Vacuum up to 600 Pa)
- Tungsten filament source
- Sensors: Secondary Electron (SE) and BackScattered Electron (BSE)
- Sample holder for large diameter samples with large excursion in the three
directions (100mm X and Y, 50mm Z)
- Magnification from 5X to 300,000X
- High resolution (3nm HV @ 30kV, 4nm LV @ 30kV)
- Graphite metallizer with adjustable metallization thickness
LAB-0113 EDS Oxford INCA Energy 200 microanalysis with INCA X-act SDD thin window detector
- Quantitative and qualitative multi-elementary analysis from Z = 6 to Z = 92
- Acquisition of semi-quantitative and quantitative maps up to 8000x8000 pixels
- Large area mapping
- Low Vacuum semiquantitative analysis
- High automation in particle counting and analysis
Emanuele Costa: emanuele.costa@unito.it