Category Archives: under the scanning electron microscope

How to Use an Ion Gun Under the Scanning Electron Microscope

June 5, 2017under the scanning electron microscopeCaptain Corrosion

How to use an ion gun in scanning electron microscopy studies? In this video we will demonstrate how a focused ion beam (created with an ion gun) can be used to study sophisticated substrates and creating microscopic structures.

Horse Tooth Under the Scanning Electron Microscope

June 5, 2017under the scanning electron microscopeatomic force microscopy, dental, electron microscopy, horse, horse tooth, horse tooth under the scanning electron microscope, microscope, sample preparation, scanning electron microscope, scanning electron microscopy, science, SEM, technology, tooth, under the scanning electron microscopeCaptain Corrosion

What does a horse tooth look like under a scanning electron microscope? In this episode we study a real horse tooth that was extracted from a horse due to dental problems.

Salt and Sugar Under the Scanning Electron Microscope

June 5, 2017under the scanning electron microscopeelectron microscopy, powder, sample preparation, scanning electron microscope, scanning electron microscopy, science, SEM, technology, under the scanning electron microscopeCaptain Corrosion

What do salt and sugar really look like in the microscopic scale? We try to answer this question by studying these compounds in unprecedented detail under a powerful scanning electron microscope.

Fly Under the Scanning Electron Microscope

June 5, 2017under the scanning electron microscopebiology, electron microscopy, fly, materials characterization, sample preparation, scanning electron microscope, scanning electron microscopy, science, SEM, technologyCaptain Corrosion

What Does a fly look like under the scanning electron microscope? In this video we will explain how biological samples are prepared for scanning electron microscopy (SEM) studies. We will also take some images of the eye, leg, mouth and wing of the fly.