Specimen Preparation

Machines:

• Wire saw

• Lapping machines
• Zeiss Axio Observer reversed metallographic microscope for monitoring the thinning/polishing stages
• Zeiss Stemi 2000 stereoscopic optical microscope for TEM specimen manipulation
• Gatan PIPS ion milling installations
• JEOL JEE 4C vacuum evaporator
• Gatan ultrasound disc cutter
• Gatan Dimple Grinder