Advanced Characterization Lab

Thermo Scientific Apreo C ChemiSEM

A cutting-edge scanning electron microscope (SEM) that integrates chemical analysis directly into the imaging process. It features dual in-line detectors, a transmission detector, and advanced analytical capabilities, making it one of the most versatile SEM platforms available.

Thermo Scientific Apreo C ChemiSEM
Application

Application / Use

  • High-resolution imaging of complex materials
  • Simultaneous elemental and morphological analysis with ChemiSEM
  • Crystallographic studies with EBSD
  • Elemental mapping with EDX
  • Nanoscale structural studies with STEM-in-SEM capability
  • Ideal for semiconductors, nanomaterials, advanced composites, catalysts, metals, ceramics, and sensitive samples (low vacuum mode)

Key Features

Key Features / Specs

  • First-of-its-kind ChemiSEM in the GCC
  • Two in-line detectors and one transmission detector
  • Equipped with EBSD (Electron Backscatter Diffraction) and EDX (Energy Dispersive X-ray Spectroscopy)
  • Low-vacuum mode for sensitive or non-conductive samples
  • STEM-in-SEM option providing TEM-level imaging inside SEM
  • Sub-nanometer resolution and high-speed elemental mapping

Material

Material / Sample Type

Metals, alloys, semiconductors, composites, polymers, ceramics, nanomaterials, geological samples, sensitive biological (non-living) materials.