Find out more about our range of electron microscopes with specialist detectors operated by specialist trained dedicated staff aimed at a broad range of applications for both routine and urgent analysis reporting.
Focused ion beam field emission scanning electron microscope (FIB-FESEM)
- TESCAN S8215G, focused ion beam field emission scanning electron microscope (FIB-FESEM),
 - Ga focused ion beam source,
 - Secondary and backscatter electron detectors,
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 - Nanomanipulator for lamella liftouts,
 - Pt gas injection system.
 
Left: gas injection system tip, nanomanipulator tip and Cu grid inside the S8000G sample chamber during TEM lamella production,
Right: FIB milled TEM lamella on a nanomanipulator tip during alignment with the Cu post on TEM grid prior to attachment.
FIB-FESEM with integrated TOF-SIMS
- , focused ion beam field emission scanning electron microscope (FIB-FESEM) and integrated time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometer (TOF-SIMS),
 - Field emission electron source and immersion lens,
 - Xe plasma source,
 - Secondary and backscatter electron detectors,
 - Nanomanipulator for lamella liftouts.
 
Scanning electron microscopy
- , variable pressure scanning electron microscopes for high resolution imaging (three available),
 - Giant and large chambers (GMU and LMU),
 - Tungsten filament sources,
 - High and low vacuum modes,
 - Oxford instruments EDS detectors,
 - Secondary and backscatter electron detectors,
 - Nordlys Nano EBSD (on GMU).
 
Hitachi SU5000 field emission scanning electron microscope
- Secondary electron detectors, lower, top and variable pressure,
 - 5 segment backscatter detector,
 - Conventional and variable pressure modes,
 - EDAX TEAM EDS microanalysis system.
 
Hitachi SU3500 scanning electron microscope
- Tungsten filament,
 - Secondary detectors; conventional and variable pressure,
 - 5 segment backscatter detector,
 - EDAX TEAM EDS microanalysis system,
 - Conventional and variable pressure modes.
 
Additional facilities
- Philips CM20 TEM,
 - Bruker D5005 X-ray diffractometers,
 - Bruker AFM D3100,
 - Bruker DEKTAK,
 - Micro Materials NanoTest,
 - Spectrometry (Raman, UV-VIS and FTIR),
 - Expert sample preparation equipment.
 
Microscopy services - state-of-the-art facilities
Focused ion beam field emission scanning electron microscope (FIB-FESEM)
- TESCAN S8215G, focused ion beam field emission scanning electron microscope (FIB-FESEM),
 - Ga focused ion beam source,
 - Secondary and backscatter electron detectors,
 - ,
 - ,
 - Nanomanipulator for lamella liftouts,
 - Pt gas injection system.
 
Left: gas injection system tip, nanomanipulator tip and Cu grid inside the S8000G sample chamber during TEM lamella production,
Right: FIB milled TEM lamella on a nanomanipulator tip during alignment with the Cu post on TEM grid prior to attachment.
FIB-FESEM with integrated TOF-SIMS
- , focused ion beam field emission scanning electron microscope (FIB-FESEM) and integrated time-of-flight secondary ion mass spectrometer (TOF-SIMS),
 - Field emission electron source and immersion lens,
 - Xe plasma source,
 - Secondary and backscatter electron detectors,
 - Nanomanipulator for lamella liftouts.
 
Scanning electron microscopy
- , variable pressure scanning electron microscopes for high resolution imaging (three available),
 - Giant and large chambers (GMU and LMU),
 - Tungsten filament sources,
 - High and low vacuum modes,
 - Oxford instruments EDS detectors,
 - Secondary and backscatter electron detectors,
 - Nordlys Nano EBSD (on GMU).
 
Hitachi SU5000 field emission scanning electron microscope
- Secondary electron detectors, lower, top and variable pressure,
 - 5 segment backscatter detector,
 - Conventional and variable pressure modes,
 - EDAX TEAM EDS microanalysis system.
 
Hitachi SU3500 scanning electron microscope
- Tungsten filament,
 - Secondary detectors; conventional and variable pressure,
 - 5 segment backscatter detector,
 - EDAX TEAM EDS microanalysis system,
 - Conventional and variable pressure modes.
 
Additional facilities
- Philips CM20 TEM,
 - Bruker D5005 X-ray diffractometers,
 - Bruker AFM D3100,
 - Bruker DEKTAK,
 - Micro Materials NanoTest,
 - Spectrometry (Raman, UV-VIS and FTIR),
 - Expert sample preparation equipment.