Materials science of refractory compounds and composites
Center for collective use of scientific equipment


Information about the equipment request

The name of the equipment
Thermo Fisher Scientific Axia ChemiSEM scanning electron microscope with low vacuum mode and integrated TruSight energy dispersive detector
Identifier
req.j3028f
Status
received
Estimated cost
205.00 thousands of euros
Functional purpose of the equipment
Investigation of micro, nanostructure and local chemical composition of metal, ceramic, polymer, composite and organic materials
Motivation of the need for equipment
The service life of the only scanning electron microscope available at the CSCNI to control the microstructure of materials, according to the device's passport data, is 10 years. It has been in operation for 16 years and has performed more than 150 thousand experiments.