The lab is equipped with sputtering apparatus for coating SEM and TEM samples and a ion mill for TEM sample preparation.

• Struers Acutom 50: ?Diamond saw for precision sawing of rock and ceramic samples (equipped with goniometer)
• Baltec MED 020: Sputterer ?equipped with a sputter head for precision metal coating of SEM
• Baltec MED 020: Sputterer?equipped with a evaporation head for precision carbon coating of SEM and TEM samples
• Baltec CED 030: Sputterer?equipped with evaporation head for thick layer coating of SEM samples
• Baltec SCD 050: Sputterer?equipped with sputtering head for for thick metal coating of SEM and TEM samples
• Baltec RS 100:?Ion mill for TEM sample preparation