Images courtesy of Stephanie Stainbank 

 

SEM - Scanning Electron Microscopy

We use the Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) (Thermo Fischer SEM FEIXL30SFEG upgraded to remX Microscope Control) available at the Department of Geosciences to  take pictures normal and backscattered (BSE) of the samples and using the EDS checking the chemical composition. 

 

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Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) - University of Fribourg