Specific Process Knowledge/Characterization/SEM: Scanning Electron Microscopy/samplemount: Difference between revisions
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= Why is sample mounting so important ? = | = Why is sample mounting so important ? = | ||
Sample mounting is much more important than many SEM users seem to think. If you can get away in 10 seconds with fixing the sample to a sample holder so that it will not fall off during the SEM session, the sometimes precious time that you have on the SEM is better spent operating the instrument - right? Well, not quite. In you are in doubt, this page will explain you why. | Sample mounting is much more important than many SEM users seem to think. If you can get away in 10 seconds with fixing the sample to a sample holder so that it will not fall off during the SEM session, the sometimes precious time that you have on the SEM is better spent operating the instrument - right? Well, not quite. In case you are in doubt, this page will explain you why. | ||
Consider the benefits of a correctly mounted sample: | Consider the benefits of a correctly mounted sample: | ||