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Struck by an Electron Beam: Interactions at the Surface in SEM

Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) is one of the most important tools in the arsenal of modern material science used to characterize micro and nanoscale features….


Posted: June 19, 2024

From Photons to Electrons: Optical and Electron Microscopy 

Microscopy is a technique that allows us to visualize matter on length scales not visible to the human eye. Two of the most common microscopy…


Posted: June 5, 2024

Optical Tensiometry Solutions for Contact Angle Measurements on Challenging Samples 

Surface characterization plays a crucial role in various industries, from pharmaceuticals to electronics and beyond. Understanding how liquids interact with solid surfaces is essential for…


Posted: May 29, 2024

Improving Microstructural Analysis in SEM Imaging with Gamma Correction 

A scanning electron microscope (SEM) is capable of visualizing compositional heterogeneity on the surface of a sample by employing a backscattered electron detector (BSD). A…


Posted: May 22, 2024

SEM Imaging of Uncoated, Nonconductive Samples

Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) generates high-resolution images by scanning a focused beam of electrons across the sample surface and detecting the signals produced through beam-sample…


Posted: May 8, 2024

What is Technical Cleanliness? 

Technical cleanliness is an analytical standard to determine the level of particulate contamination on machined parts. The goal of technical cleanliness is to characterize the…


Posted: May 2, 2024

The Electrochemical Society 2024 | May 27-29, 2024 | San Francisco, CA

245th Electrochemical Society Meeting Learn More Nanoscience Instruments combines expertise in scientific instrumentation with real-world solutions, providing not only the tools to accelerate electrochemical research…


Posted: April 30, 2024

Exploring the Diverse Applications of Electrospraying 

Particles are being used in different industries including pharmaceuticals, agriculture, food science, cosmetics, and filtration for a wide variety of applications. Several techniques are commonly…


Posted: April 30, 2024

AISTech 2024 | May 6-8, 2024 | Columbus, Ohio

Association for Iron & Steel Technology Conference 2024 Learn More At Nanoscience Instruments, we empower steelmakers by equipping them with the means to achieve comprehensive…


Posted: April 26, 2024

How Does Coating Thickness Affect SEM Imaging? 

Charging is one of the most common issues when imaging non-conductive samples by scanning electron microscope (SEM) as it can distort images and damage the…


Posted: April 24, 2024

Gold vs Platinum: Choosing the Right Coating for SEM Imaging 

One of the most common challenges when analyzing non-conductive samples with a scanning electron microscope (SEM) is the charging effect. Without a conductive path, the…


Posted: April 18, 2024

2024 NanoNews: SEM Edition Q1

We’re pleased to share the latest edition of nanoNews! In this first quarter newsletter, you’ll find our webinar resources, event news, and our newest articles…


Posted: April 10, 2024

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