EM-Tec stub storage boxes for 9.5mm and 12.2mm JEOL cylinder stubs
The EM-Tec JEOL stub storage boxes and are designed for storing SEM samples mounted on the 9.5mm and 12,2mm diameter JEOL cylinder stubs. They can be used for handling, long term storage, archiving and shipping SEM samples on smaller JEOL stubs and mounts. Currently available as storage boxes for 4 stubs and 12 stubs: EM-Tec […]
EM-Tec transmission-EBSD sample holders for TEM and FIB grids
EBSD analysis is a powerful microstructural crystallographic characterisation technique for crystalline or polycrystalline materials. Standard EBSD analysis on bulk samples and surfaces is performed on high-tilt samples (typically 70° from horzontal). The EBSD pattern reveals the crystal orientation and in polycrystalline materials the variation of orientation amongst the crystals. For optimum EBSD results, deformation free, […]
EM-Tec filter disc holders for SEM / EDS analysis
The EM-Tec filter disc holders are developed to hold flat discs type filters to enable SEM / EDS analysis. The EM-Tec filter disc holders comprise of two parts; a flat base plate to hold the filter disc and a cap which acts as clamping ring to keep the filter flat on the base. The cap […]
EM-Tec XT SEM stage travel extender strips
With the EM-Tec XT extender strips, sample area coverage can be increased to 100x100mm for SEMs with smaller SEM sample stages. The EM-Tec XT extender strip off-sets the large sample holder (EM-Tec XL100 multi holder). This enables coverage of a larger sample area by scanning half the area of the EM-Tec XL100 holder and than […]
EM-Tec Versa-Plate adaptable SEM sample holders
The EM-Tec Versa-Plate adaptable SEM sample holders consists of a flat base plate with multiple M4 threaded holes and a set of movable sample holding brackets. The brackets can be positioned at any of the M4 threaded holes to perfectly suit the size and shape of the sample. Each bracket can be rotated a fully […]
EM-Tec U2 universal SEM sample holder and SEM stubs adapter kit
The EM-Tec U2 universal SEM sample holder and SEM stub adapter kit has been created to hold a wide variety of SEM samples up to 42mm. The samples can be flat, round, block or akwardly shaped. Also included in this kit is a useful selection of SEM stub adapters which enables using this kit on […]
EM-Tec wafer holders for SEM
The EM-Tec wafer holders are specially designed to hold semi-conductor wafer in sizes of 51mm, 76mm, 100mm, 150mm and 200mm diameter (2 inch, 3inch, 4 inch, 6 inch and 8 inch). They are compatible with wafers with either a flat or with a notch. The unique locking slide is adjustable to cope with non-standard wafers. […]
EM-Tec gripping stub and stub based vise holders
The EM-Tec gripping stub and stub based vise holders are useful to grip and hold SEM samples without much need for sample preparation. Ideal for cross-section and edge-on imaging. The comprehensive selection of this type of cost-effective gripping and vise type holders is compatible with SEMs using pin stubs (FEI, Zeiss, Tescan, Phenom, Aspex), SEMs […]
EM-Tec multiple stub holders for Hitachi cylinder SEM stubs
The Em-Tec multiple stub holders are an economical and pragmatic way to load multiple Hitachi sample stubs with specimens in the SEM. Using multiple stub holders saves time, allows multi sample processing or allows for quickly comparing samples against each other. The following types are offered: EM-Tec H3 multiple stub holders for 3 x Ø15mm […]
EM-Tec multiple stub holders for JEOL SEM cylinder stubs
The EM-Tec multiple stub holders offer an efficient and cost-effective way to load multiple sample stubs with specimens in the SEM. Using multiple stub holders saves time, allows multi sample processing or allows for quickly comparing samples against each other. Three types are offered: EM-Tec J4 multiple stub holders for 4 of the Ø9.5mm JEOL […]
EM-Tec metallographic mount holders
The EM-Tec metallographic mount holders are designed to hold metallographic, petrographic and ceramographic mounts or embeddings. These practical and sturdy holders are equally useful holding round samples with size similar to the mounts or for holding larger cylindrical specimen stubs. Available for all standard metallurgical mounts from 25 to 50mm diameter (1” to 2”). The […]
EM-Tec Multiple pin stub holders
The EM-Tec multiple pin stub holders are an efficient and cost-effective way to load multiple pin stubs with specimens in the SEM. Saves time, allows multi sample processing or quickly comparing samples against each other. Intended for holding the standard 12.7mm (1/2”) pin stubs, although the larger 25.4mm (1”)pin stubs can be used on the […]
EM-Tec bulk SEM sample holders
The EM-Tec bulk sample holders are designed to hold awkwardly shaped and bulk samples. These sample holders are either rectangular or round and have brackets with screws to securely hold the sample in place. The bulk sample holders are a cost-effective and practical way to hold smaller to medium size samples. They are either made […]
EM-Tec FIB grid holders and FIB grid + sample holders
The EM-Tec FIB grid holders are designed to hold FIB grids and provide easy access to the posts on the FIB grids to attach the milled FIB lift-out lamellae. The FIB grid holders can be used in the FIB/SEM systems but also for safe storage of the FIB grids with attached lamellae. The EM-Tec FIB […]
EM-Tec TEM grid holders and STEM imaging holders
TEM samples are very thin and therefore don’t exhibit signal originating from bulk. This enables improved surface imaging and increased spatial resolution. These are clear advantages for SEM/EDX studies of thin films, fine dispersions, inclusions, precipitations and low-Z materials. An SEM or rather FESEM can also be used to check TEM samples or lamellas made […]
EM-Tec top reference holders for metallographic mounts
The EM-Tec top reference holders ensure the same focus conditions for the SEM and same take-off angle for the X-ray analysis system the for all mounts in the holder. They have been designed for SEM/EDS/WDS analysis on multiple metallographic and petrographic mounts. The mounts are placed against three reference lips and secured with screws from […]
EM-Tec gold series SEM sample holders and pin stub adapters
The EM-Tec gold series SEM sample holders comprises a selection of compact SEM sample holders, all made from brass and plated with 1µm of pure gold. Brass is chosen for greater strength and is fully non-magnetic. The gold plating assists in keeping the sample holders clean during handling. The superior chemical resistance of the gold […]
EM-Tec geological thin section and slide holders
The EM-Tec geological thin section or petrographic slide holders are especially designed to securely hold geological thin sections on petrographic slides for imaging and analysis with an SEM, EPMA or specially configured mineral analyzers. They are used for SEM/EDS imaging and analysis in geology, mineralogy and petrography. The EM-Tec thin section holders are compatible with […]
EM-Tec versatile 360°/90° off-set sample holder and 90° Quick-Flip holders
90 Degrees sample holder and 90 degrees quick-flip kitsThe EM-Tec PH90 versatile off-set and 360°/90°-offset sample holder kit allows for imaging samples and samples mounted on sample stubs directly under 90° tilt w/o disturbing background. The 90° sample holder kit has a low profile and small volume to reduce interference with detectors. With the 90° pre-tilt there is […]
EM-Tec compact and universal vise sample holders
Vise type sample holders are quick and easy to use. They hold the sample by clamping it between the moving jaws, this enables quick sample loading and reduces down time. They especially useful when similar samples or series of the same sample need to be examined. Using a vise sample holder is easier, quicker and cleaner […]
EM-Tec SEM swivel tilt sample holders
The EM-Tec swivel sample holders enable full tilting both ways in any direction. This is ideal for viewing samples at multiple angles, even offering tilt directions normally not available on your SEM. The EM-Tec swivel tilt sample holders are ideal for adding tilt facilities on table top SEMs. The EM-Tec swivel sample holders include a […]
EM-Tec EBSD & t-EBSD pre-tilt sample holders and sample holder kits
The EM-Tec EBSD pre-tilt sample holders all include a 70° pre-tilt angle to facilitate EBSD analysis. With a 70° pre-tilt angle there is no need to tilt the SEM sample stage. Using 70° pre-tilted holders instead of tilting the SEM stage offer definite advantages: Correct EBSD angle when loading sample No stage drift in Z-direction Choice […]
EM-Tec CV1 large centering vise SEM sample holder
The EM-Tec CV1 large centering vise SEM sample holder comprises a unique advantage. It keeps the sample always clamped in the centre of the holder. Both vise clamp jaws simultaneously move away or to the centre of the holder at the same time. The EM-Tec CV1 large centering vise clamp includes two base plates on […]
EM-Tec Low Profile S-Clip SEM sample holders
The EM-Tec Low Profile S-Clip SEM sample holders have been developed to allow for very short working distance and high tilt of thin samples. The Low-Profile S-Clip holders can be used to clamp thin samples, such as Silicon chips, up to 1mm thickness. The EM-Tec Low Profile S-Clips are positioned in the narrow precision slots […]
EM-Tec variable tilt and pre-tilt angle holders
The EM-Tec variable tilt and pre-tilt holders are useful for imaging samples under a pre-tilt angle without having to tilt the SEM stage. With these holders you can image previously mounted samples on standard pin stubs or Hitachi stubs at pre-set angles or any chosen angle. The tilt holders are particularly useful for table top […]
EM-Tec S-Clip SEM sample holders
The EM-Tec S-Clip sample holders all comprise one or more springloaded sample clips (S-Clips) either on an SEM sample stub or a SEM sample holder. The springloaded S-clips are specifically designed to hold thin specimens up to 2mm on a holder. Optional stand-off pillars are available to accomodate thicker samples. Small washers can also be […]
EM-Tec versatile vise clamp sample holders
The EM-Tec versatile vise clamp holders are large vise clamp sample holders with positionable vise clamp plates. These sample holders can accommodate large and heavy samples or even multiple samples. They are designed for SEMs with large sample stages which can cope with larger and or heavier samples. The EM-Tec versatile vise clamp holders consist […]
EM-Tec versatile SEM stage adapters for Zeiss / LEO SEMs, FESEMS and CrossBeam systems
The EM-Tec versatile SEM stage adapters for Zeiss / LEO SEMs and FIB-SEM systems have been designed to original manufacturer’s specifications and is compatible with all M4 threaded EM-Tec SEM sample holders. The EM-Tec ZV9 and EM-Tec ZV11 versatile stage adapters for Zeiss / LEO SEMs, FESEMs, CrossBeams and FIB-SEM systems give access to an […]
EM-Tec versatile SEM stage adapters for FEI/Philips SEM, FESEM, FIB, FIB-SEM systems
EM-Tec versatile SEM stage adapters for FEI/Philips SEM, FESEM, FIB, FIB-SEM systems are offered with two different styles and a variety of heights: EM-Tec versatile SEM stage adapters with 20, 40 and 50mm height and M4 screw OEM compatible SEM stage adapters with 20, 40 and 50mm height and fine M6 thread FEI/Philips type EM-Tec […]
EM-Tec versatile SEM stage adapters JEOL SEMs, FESEMs and FIB-SEM systems
The EM-Tec versatile SEM stage adapters for JEOL systems are all designed to original SEM manufacturer’s specifications and are available as: JEOL JV stage adapter with M4 screw; compatible with all EM-Tec SEM sample holders with M4 thread JEOL JV-P stage adapters for s pin stubs with standard Ø3.2mm (1/8”) pin JEOL JV-J stage adapters […]
Versatile adattatore da palco SEM EM-Tec per sistemi Hitachi SEM, FESEM, FIB e FIB-SEM
I versatili adattatori per palco SEM EM-Tec per i sistemi Hitachi sono tutti progettati secondo le specifiche del produttore SEM originale e sono pienamente compatibili con i SEM Hitachi, FESEM, FIB, sistemi FIB-SEM e SEM da tavolo TM. Includono tutti una vite M4 per gli stub per campioni Hitachi e per i porta campioni SEM […]
EM-Tec versatile SEM stage adapter for Tescan XM/GM SEM and FIB-SEM
The EM-Tec versatile SEM stage adapter for Tescan SEMs and FIB-SEM systems with the XM or GM sample stages has been designed to original manufacturer’s specifications. The EM-Tec T2M stage adapter is fully compatible with all M4 threaded EM-Tec SEM sample holders. The EM-Tec T2M versatile stage adapter for Tescan XM /GM gives access to […]
EM-Tec versatile SEM stage adapter for Pemtron SEMs
The EM-Tec versatile SEM stage adapter for Pemtron SEMs has been designed to original manufacturer’s specifications and is compatible with all M4 threaded EM-Tec SEM sample holders. The EM-Tec PV64 versatile stage adapter for Pemtron SEMs gives access to an unprecedented choice of SEM sample holders which can be used across multiple SEM platforms. Features […]
EM-Tec versatile SEM stage adapters for Hirox / SEC tabletop SEMs
The EM-Tec versatile SEM stage adapters for Hirox and SEC table top SEMs have been designed to original manufacturer’s specifications and is compatible with all M4 threaded EM-Tec SEM sample holders. The EM-Tec SH2 and SH4 versatile stage adapters for Hirox and SEC SEMs give access to an unprecedented choice of SEM sample holders which […]
Micro-Tec borosilicate glass petri dishes
Micro-Tec borosilicate glass petri dishes for sample preparation and microscopy applications. Made from chemically resistant, low expansion, heat resistant and highly transparent borosilicate glass. Ideal for sample preparation, mixing of small volumes, melting of wax, sorting and sifting. Micro-Tec borosilicate glass is also known under the brand names Pyrex and Duran. The Micro-Tec borosilicate petri […]
Micro-Tec glass cover slips
Premier quality Micro-Tec glass coverslips are made from optically clear and special formulated borosilicate glass. Available in thickness #1 (0.13-0.17) in three popular sizes; 18 x 18mm, 22 x 22mm and 24 x 40mm. Supplied in single packs or boxes of 10 packs (sealed in barrier foil). Main application is microscope cover glass; other applications […]
CMC Correlative Microscopy Coverslips
The CMC Correlative Microscopy Coverslips are made using a polyester based film with unique reticle patterns. They are specifically designed to allow indentification and location of particular areas of interest with brightfield or fluorescence microscopes and then processing for electron microscopy.The material of the CMC correlative microscopy coverslips is compatible with cell culture growth and […]
HOPG Substrates – Highly Ordered Pyrolytic Graphite
HOPG – Highly Ordered Pyrolytic Graphite is a very pure and highly ordered form of synthetic graphite. It is characterised by by the mosaic spread angle. HOPG is a laminar material and consists of layered polycrystals resembling a mosaic of monocrystals grains which are slightly disorientated with respect to each other. The size of the […]
Nano-Tec 90 degrees sample mount and sample holders for AFM and SPM
The Nano-Tec 90 degrees sample mounts are intended for mounting or clamping AFM/SPM samples at 90 degrees to enable easy imaging of cross section or sides of a sample. They are all made from magnetic stainless steel (alloy 430) and can be used on AFM/SPM systems which include a magnet in the sample stage (same […]
Nano-Tec Magnetic Metal Specimen Support Discs for AFM and SPM
Magnetic metal specimen support discs are used on the AFM and SPM systems which employ a button magnet to hold the metal specimen disc. The Nano-Tec metal specimen discs are made of a magnetic type 430 stainless steel with a nominal thickness of 0.90mm and a tolerance of +/- 0.08mm.The smooth edges and flat surfaces […]
Micro-Tec diamond polishing paste
Micro-Tec diamond polishing pastes for polishing and cleaning applications of metals, alloys, glass, ceramics, semiconductors and other hard materials. Also suitable for polishing metallographic and petrographic samples. Oil based formula which can be applied on polishing cloths. The Micro-Tec diamond polishing compound is made from mono-crystalline synthetic diamonds mixed with a mineral and vegetable oil […]
Micro-Tec Applicator sticks and cotton swabs
The Micro-Tec Applicator sticks and cotton swabs are useful for sample preparation, sorting, cleaning and mixing applications. Cotton swabs are available as: Micro-Tec S1 single ended cotton tip applicator with plastic shaft and round tip, 75mm long, supplied in pack of 2000. Micro-Tec SP2 double ended cotton tip applicator with wooden shaft and pointed tips. […]
EM-Tec Nylon gloves and ESD safe polyurethane coated nylon gloves
EM-Tec knitted nylon gloves The EM-Tec knitted nylon gloves are intended for clean handling of sensitive parts, optics, and assemblies without leaving fingerprints. Useful for handling parts for SEM, TEM, FIB or high vacuum systems. The knitted nylon fabric is more comfortable than nitrile or latex gloves. Can be used multiple times, low particle shedding. […]
Nitrile laboratory gloves
High quality, disposable nitrile laboratory gloves which offer a comfortable fit and high sensitivity feel. They are ideal for avoiding contamination when working with SEM / FIB and or TEM. They also offer protecting against chemicals during sample preparation, cleaning and filling rotary pumps with oil. These ambidextrous blue nitrile disposable examination gloves are latex- […]
Micro-Tec ESD safe sticky cleaning swabs
The Micro-Tec ESD safe sticky cleaning swabs are especially designed to remove particles from surfaces. The anti-static treatment of the plastic handles dissipates electrostatic charges, making them suitable for cleaning electrostatic sensitive components. The tip of the Micro-Tec ESD safe sticky cleaning swabs is coated with a soft absorbent gel which picks up particles. With […]
Micro-Tec optical lens tissue
Premium quality Micro-Tec optical lens paper tissue for optical instruments cleaning and EM laboratory applications. Carefully made from new stock to achieve a soft and safe tissue free of mineral and vegetable filler. Lint-free, acid-free, soft but strong tissue which can be used either dry or wet. Useful for many application to protect and clean […]
Micro-Tec preparation tiles, trimming boards and cutting mats
Sample preparation is an integral part of all disciplines of microscopy. For sample which have to cut, processed and prepared, it is imperative to work on a clean, smooth and contamination-free dedicated preparation surface, appropriate for the task at hand. Dedicated preparation surface protect tools and/or the lab bench. Standard laboratory bench surfaces are not […]
EM-Tec cellulose acetate replication sheets
The EM-Tec cellulose acetate replication sheets are used to make replications of surfaces of samples which cannot be easily examined directly. The EM-Tec clear cellulose acetate sheets are provided in several thicknesses to cover a wide range of applications. With scissors, they can be easily cut to size to cover the surface to be replicated.Cellulose […]
Micro-Tec Tablet Press and Tablet Punch Die Kit
Determining the chemical composition of a fine powder with SEM/EDS can be sometimes difficult. Pressing the fine powder into a tablet (if needed with a bonding compound) simplifies handling. By providing a flat surface, the overall analytical results can be improved. It also reduces possible contamination of the SEM with fine powder. If needed the […]
Laboratory Handheld Engraving Tool & Engraving Pen
DM11 Electric Engraving Tool With this electric engraver tool you can easily engrave numbers and markings in a wide variety of materials – from metal to plastic to glass, ceramics and wood. It is a precise and powerful 6000 stroke/minute engraver to engrave permanent identification or reference points on samples, sample holders, tools etc. Ideally […]
Value-Tec hand tools for microscopy, laboratory and R&D
The Value-Tec small hand tools are a selection of practical and cost-effective small hand tools for microscopy, sample preparation repair, laboratory and R&D applications. These are the type of small hand tools which are not readily available in a standard hardware store, but are useful for many sample preparation applications, maintenance and repairs in a […]
Micro-Tec vacuum pick-up tools
Vacuum pick-up tools are ideal for picking up lightweight and flat items without touching them by hand or with sharp tools. Delicate items or surfaces won’t be scratched. Can be used for coverslips, Si substrates, quartz substrates, small componets, parts and samples.The lifting capacity of the vacuum pick-up tools depends on: the vacuum generated in […]
Diamond tipped and tungsten carbide tipped precision scribers
These dedicated scribing tools are useful for marking, engraving and scribing samples, tools and specimen substrates. Available with either a sharp tungsten carbide tip or with diamond tips in various tip angles and styles.The natural diamond tips base sizes are approximately 0.8mm in diameter and vacuum brazed on a tool steel shaft. Scribers can be […]
Wafer cleaving plier
The wafer cleaving pliers are designed for making clean breaks in silicon wafers,thin glass, thin quartz and similar materials. The can be used for either cleaving/breaking or nipping. These wafer cleaving pliers (also called glass running or glass breaking pliers) include two sets of jaw inserts: A soft set with molded ridges to facilitate a clean […]
Micro-Tec reusable silica gel desiccant sorbent dehydration box
The Micro-Tec reusable desiccant box consists of a small perforated plastic box filled with silica gel. The base and the top of the plastic box contain slots for air circulation The silica gel sorbent captures moisture while the silica gel is conveniently held inside the box. Ideal to lower humidity in closed containers and to […]
Micro-Tec ziplock barrier foil storage bags
Micro-Tec ziplock barrier foil bags are ideal for storing and protecting samples. Especially light and moisture sensitive samples. They are re-sealable with the ziplock seal and can be heat-sealed above the ziplock for permanent storage. Tear notches are provided for easy removal of the permanent seal. The bags are constructed as pouches with a wider […]
Vacu-Storr high vacuum glass storage containers
The Vacu-Storr high vacuum glass storage container have been especially deveoped for protecting materials and samples which are senstive to dust, moisture, oxygen or other gases found in the environment. The containers consists of a sodalime glass jar, nickel plated aluminium lid, viton O-ring seal and a metal sealed high vacuum valve. The high vacuum […]
Micro-Tec small cardboard boxes
Micro-Tec small cardboard boxes are useful for storing, archiving and shipping small samples or parts. Currently we offer three different styles: Micro-Tec B20 sliding type small cardboard box with a size of 50x35x15mm. Made from 400 gr/m2 white cardboard. Supplied in a pack of 50. Micro-Tec B30 tuck top type small cardboard box with a […]
Micro-Tec plastic storage boxes
The clear Micro-Tec plastic storage boxes are made from crystal clear polystyrene for optimum visibility. They are useful for storing specimens, parts, samples, SEM stubs, preparation tools and more. Available in a variety of practical sizes. The styrene boxes all include hinges and a lock. The sizes given are inside measurements, average wall thickness for […]
Micro-Tec clear plastic membrane boxes for storage, transport and display
The Micro-Tec plastic membrane boxes consist of a two part polystyrene box with thin micro-porous polyurethane membranes in both top and base. Parts and samples are held between the elastic plastic membranes which partly mold around the object and keep it safely suspended in air. The plastic membranes are surprisingly strong and elastic, but sharp […]
Micro-Tec wafer carrier trays, 1″-6″ / 25-150mm
The Micro-Tec wafer carrier trays are specifically designed to ship, transport or store semiconductor wafers. Primarily designed to hold thin silicon wafers, but are equally suitable for glass, quartz, sapphire, GaAs and other thin round wafers in sizes from Ø1” to 6” or Ø25 to 150mm. These wafer carriers are also known as coin shippers. […]
Nano-Tec magnetic AFM discs storage boxes
The Nano-Tec magnetic AFM disc storage boxes are polystyrene boxes with a magnet base to hold the magnetic stainless steel AFM discs and magnetic AFM sample holders. The magnet base is a medium strength ferrite sheet which holds the AFM discs in place under normal circumstances. Hinged styrene boxes, ideal for storage, archiving and transporting […]
Micro-Tec microscope slide storage boxes
The sturdy Micro-Tec slide mailers are made from natural polyethylene and have a capacity of 1 or 5 standard 75 x 25mm or 3” x 1” microscope slides. They close with a snap-in lid. Ideal for shipping, storing and handling. The Micro-Tec M5 can also be used as a disposable staining container. The plastic Micro-Tec […]
Save-Storr sample storage container
The EM-Tec Save-Storr sample storage containers have been developed to store sensitive samples under a dry and inert gas atmosphere. The EM-Tec Save-Storr sample storage containers consist of a clear polycarbonate hinged container with a seal, separate gas inlet and outlet valves and an over-pressure safety valve. The containers can be purged and filled with […]
EM-Tec Hitachi M4 stub storage boxes
The EM-Tec Hitachi M4 stub storage box and storage tubes are designed for storing samples mounted on the 15mm diameter Hitachi M4 stubs. They can be used for handling, long term storage, archiving and shipping samples. Choice between a single stub storage tube and an 8 stub capacity box with insert: EM-Tec SH1 single stub […]
EM-Tec stub storage boxes for 9.5mm and 12.2mm JEOL cylinder stubs
The EM-Tec JEOL stub storage boxes and are designed for storing SEM samples mounted on the 9.5mm and 12,2mm diameter JEOL cylinder stubs. They can be used for handling, long term storage, archiving and shipping SEM samples on smaller JEOL stubs and mounts. Currently available as storage boxes for 4 stubs and 12 stubs: EM-Tec […]
Micro-Tec stainless steel woven wire mesh
Micro-Tec stainless steel woven wire cloths are useful for sorting, screening, filtration, separation and immersion applications for sample preparation and laboratory applications. They are made from AISI 304 stainless steel wire and feature: durability with good abrasion resistance smooth surface square mesh good chemical resistance, especially against solvents excellent mechanical strength easy to cut to […]
Non-conductive double sided adhesive tabs
Non-conductive double sided tabs are useful for AFM, LM and SEM applications where conductivity is not a first required. We offer two types of non-conductive sticky tabs: Lift-N-Press adhesive tabs, non-conductive Micro-Tec D12 adhesive tabs, non-conductive Lift-N-Press double sided non-conductive premium adhesive tabs The Lift-N-Press double sided non-conductive premium adhesive tabs consists of a thin film […]
Green PET polyester mylar tapes
The single sided green PET lab tape consists of a polyester (mylar) film with a silicone adhesive. It is also known as anodizing or powder coating masking tape. The tape is self wound without a liner. Advantages of the green PET lab tape are: low adhesive tranfer leaves clean surfaces after removal low outgassing under […]
Polyimide (Kapton) tapes
Single sided polyimide (Kapton) tapes The single sided polyimide tapes consist of a polyimide (Kapton) film with a silicon adhesive. The tape is self-wound without a liner. Advantages of the polyimide (Kapton) tapes are: wide temperature range use heat resistant good adhesion properties on difficult surfaces low adhesive transfer leaves cleaner surfaces after removal low […]
Conductive double sided adhesive tabs
The conductive Lift-N-Press double sided premium adhesive tabs consists of a thin film of strong, conductive adhesive with a diameter of approximately 12.5mm. They are over 99% transparent for EDS with small amounts of nickel (0.6%) and copper (<0.3%) to improve conductivity. The conductive Lift-N-Press adhesive tabs provide excellent adhesion, even on “difficult” surfaces.To use: […]
EM-Tec conductive aluminium SEM tapes
Single sided conductive aluminium SEM tapes for SEM / FIB applications. Indispensable for establishing ground contacts between the sample surface and SEM stub or SEM sample holder. The aluminium SEM tape is an alternative to the copper conductive SEM tape when copper can’t be tolerated. The tape is made with soft aluminium foil which is […]
EM-Tec conductive copper SEM tapes
EM-Tec single sided conductive copper SEM tapes Single sided conductive copper tapes for SEM / FIB applications. Indispensable for making ground contacts between the sample surface and SEM stub or SEM sample holder. The tape is made with soft copper foil which is easily molded to follow the shape of the sample. Highly electrically conductive […]
Super smooth conductive double sided carbon tapes & tabs
The super smooth high purity double sided conductive adhesive carbon tabs and tapes are especially developed for imaging and analysis applications of fine powder and fibre samples. The adhesive material used for the tabs and tapes is fully transparent for EDS analysis with only trace amounts of Al and Si. The material is constructed using […]
EM-Tec conductive silver filled epoxy
The EM-Tec conductive silver epoxies enable embedding and cementing samples and parts providing high conductivity and good mechanical strength. When the epoxy is cured, the sample can undergo further preparation steps such as polishing, lapping, thinning, etc. The epoxies are not suitable for soldering, but they create highly conductive contacts. The EM-Tec silver filled epoxies […]
EM-Tec metal and carbon powders
The EM-Tec metal powders are primarily intended for mixing with resins, epoxies, cyanoacrylate glue and other embedding materials to make conductive embeddings. Embedding is needed for irregular shaped samples when cross sections are made with metallographic cross-sectioning techniques or when using a FIB prepping. Conductive embedding is advantageous for SEM/FIB applications since it eliminates the […]
EM-Tec conductive paints, pastes and cements
The EM-Tec conductive paints, pastes and cements are selected for sample preparation use in electron microscopy, focused ion beam, electron microprobe and scanning probe applications. The EM-Tec conductive paints, pasts and cements offer different properties to cover a variety of applications. Conductive paint and glues are ideal to make conductive paths to ground for SEM […]
EM-Tec stainless steel microscopy laboratory preparation and dissection scissors
The EM-Tec microscopy laboratory scissors are made from select grade hardened AISI 410 stainless steel. They comprise fine cutting blades and offer good corrosion resistance, good wear resistance and high strength. This EM-Tec range of scissors has been especially selected for microscopy, laboratory, preparation and dissection applications. The EM-Tec microscopy lab scissors are useful for […]
Double edge razor blades
The Feather double edge safety razor blades are ultra-thin and extremely sharp blades with excellent cutting properties. Feather blades are renowned for their high quality and outstanding sharpness. These Feather blades are the standard blades for vibratory slicers and tissue choppers. Other applications include sizing and cross-sectioning of soft materials, sample preparation for microscopy and […]
Micro-Tec single edge cutting blades
The high quality Micro-Tec single edge cutting blades are made from a select surgical grade carbon tool steel. The hardened C1095 carbon steel cutting blades are precisely ground for superior sharpness and excellent cutting quality. The single edge cutting blades include a back for safe handling. The cutting blades are individually wrapped for protection, except […]
Micro-Tec surgical scalpel blades/stainless-steel scalpel blade handles
The sturdy Micro-Tec scalpel blade handles are made from corrosion resistant and easy to clean AISI 410 stainless steel; available in sizes No.3 and No.4. Ergonomically shaped with a serrated area for improved grip. The premier quality Micro-Tec surgical scalpel blades are made from a high-quality carbon steel. Precisely ground C1095 carbon steel hardened blades […]
Micro-Tec disposable scalpels with plastic handles
The premier quality Micro-Tec disposable scalpels consists of a high quality carbon steel scalpel attached to a robust non-slip gray ABS plastic handle. Precisely ground C1095 carbon steel hardened blades for excellent sharpness and cutting quality. Available with the popular smaller blades #10, #11 and 15 and the larger blades #20 and #22. Includes protective […]
Heavy duty round hollow hole punches with handle
These heavy duty, round hollow punches are useful for coring of samples, or punching substrates and filters from thin and soft materials such as paper, rubber, plastics, leaves and soft metals. The practical and proven design includes: heavy duty cutting tube with handle made from high quality C35 – C45 tool steel hardened cutting edge; […]
Miltex Biopsy Punch with Plunger System
The Integra Miltex Biopsy punch with plunger system is high quality coring tool, designed to cut, core, punch and retrieve smaller samples of thin and soft materials such as paper, plastics, films, gels, tissues, fabric, cloth, paint and coatings. It is the ideal tool to cut smaller samples from larger sheets or films of softer […]
Disposable plastic transfer pipettes
Practical one-piece plastic transfer pipettes (Pasteur pipettes), made from natural low density polyethylene (LDPE). They are simple and safe to use with a long shelf life; no issues with broken glass, cracked or loose bulbs. Additional advantage is that with the single piece design lager amount can be transferred by allowing fluids in the bulb. […]
Sakura OCT cryo tissue embedding compound
Sakura OCT cryo embedding compound is a water soluable blend of glycols and resins that provides a stable specimen matrix for cryostat tissue sectioning at temperatures of -10C and below. The compound has the form of a gel at room temperature, but is solidified at -10°C and below. It can be easily removed with water […]
EM-Tec Styrofoam cryo jug and cryo containers for liquid nitrogen
EM-Tec CD15 Styrofoam cryo jug for liquid nitrogen The EM-Tec CD15 is a practical and light-weight Styrofoam jug with a 1.5 litres capacity. Designed for handling, short time storage and transporting of small quantities of liquid nitrogen. The EM-Tec CD15 convenient jug style container comprises: light-weight design of foamed polystyrene smooth inner wall handle for […]
Value-Tec stainless steel probes
The Value-Tec probes are made from hardened AISI 410 stainless steel, which offers good corrosion resistance, good wear resistance and high strength. The Value-Tec probes boast a two piece design with the fine needle tips permanently fitted into a round handle with knurled grip. The diameter of the tip needles is 1.4mm, whereas the diameter […]
Micro-Tec fibre reinforced plastic probes
The Micro-Tec fibre reinforced plastic probes are practical multipurpose tools for positioning and handling of parts and components of soft or brittle materials. They are equally useful for sample preparation applications. They are multifunctional with pointed, curved, flat and wide tips for probing, scraping, stirring, pushing, positioning, handling and scoping. The fibre reinforced plastic probes […]
Value-Tec mini needle probes
The Value-Tec mini needle probes are compact, yet sturdy probes with a 0.70mm diameter needle probe and a blue plastic handle. The sharp pointed mini needle probes are made from magnetic stainless steel with a length of 33mm. Total length of the Value-Tec mini needle probe is 63mm. Useful for a variety of applications such […]
Micro-Tec fine needle probes and probe holders
The Micro-Tec fine needle probes and needle probe holders offer a practical and affordable solution for probing, marking, scribing, picking, sorting and cleaning in microscopy, experimentation, research, sample preparation and assembly applications. Two type of probe holders four types of fine needle probes and two types of ultra-fine needle probes are offered to cover a […]
EM-Tec ESD safe epoxy coated precision electronic tweezers
The EM-Tec ESD safe epoxy coated anti-magnetic electronic tweezers are Swiss made, precision engineered high quality tweezers which offer enhanced operator comfort. They are made from a special, low carbon, high strength stainless steel with the grips coated with an ESD safe black polyester epoxy. The resistivity of the epoxy coating is 10E-5 to 10E-6 […]
EM-Tec high precision cutting tweezers
The EM-Tec high precision cutting tweezers feature precision ground edges for precise cutting of fine wires. Made form hardened tool steel to ensure durability. Intended for cutting soft copper, gold, silver, aluminium and magnetic wires. Ideal for cutting tabs from tabbed TEM grid and cutting TEM grids to make custom FIB grids. It is advisable […]
Micro-Tec AFM/SPM disc gripper tweezers
The Micro-Tec AFM / SPM disc gripper tweezers are designed to pick up stainless steel AFM / SPM discs. The shape of the tips fits around the edge of the discs. Ideal when picking up the AFM / SPM discs from a flat surface after mounting a sample.The tips are not coated and have straight, […]
Micro-Tec AFM/SPM cantilever tweezers
The Micro-Tec AFM / SPM cantilever tweezers are useful tools for securely and easily picking up AFM / SPM cantilevers. The AFM / SPM tips are mostly supplied in Gel-Pak boxes and need to be gently lifted of the adhesive layer. The specially formed tip enables gripping at the side of the cantilever and pulling […]
Value-Tec industrial strong tweezers
The Value-Tec strong industrial tweezers or forceps are made from solid magnetic stainless steel. Magnetic stainless steel combines strength, toughness and good corrosion resistance for these larger industrial tweezers. Designed for handling, picking, sorting, assembling and cleaning applications. Good tweezers to carry around in the field for sample preparation, repair, assembly, geological, archaeological and forensic […]
Value-Tec fibre grip strong stainless steel tweezers forceps
The Value-Tec fibre grip strong tweezers are made from magnetic stainless steel for greater strength. They include fibre cushioned grips for improved handling. These strong tweezers or forceps are intended for larger and heavier items. The tips are serrated for improved grip on parts or samples. Solid stainless steel provides good corrosion resistance against diluted […]
Value-Tec stainless steel general purpose fine tweezers
The Value-Tec general purpose tweezers are made from solid stainless steel and intended for general purpose applications. Solid stainless steel provides good corrosion resistance against weak acids, salts, oils, and solvents. Superior corrosion resistance compared to nickel plated carbon steel tweezers. These solid stainless steel tweezers represent exceptional value and are made according to the […]
Value-Tec ZTA ceramic tips tweezers
The Value-Tec ZTA series ceramic tip tweezers present exceptional value in ceramic tip tweezers. These tweezers are made with stainless steel handles to which the ceramic tips are attached. The material used for the ZTA ceramic tips is a zirconia toughened alumina (ZTA). This is the material of choice for high temperature applications. The ceramic […]
EM-Tec ESD safe carbon fibre reinforced plastic tweezers
The EM-Tec ESD safe carbon fibre reinforced plastic tweezers intended for handling of scratch sensitive or brittle materials, magnetic materials and for harsh chemical applications. These high quality Swiss made tweezers are available in two materials: EM-Tec CT tweezers are made from poly vinylidene fluoride (PVDF) reinforced with 30% carbon fibre. ESD safe, tough material […]