High vacuum coating system for electron microscopy Leica Microsystems EM ACE 600 (LEICACOAT-NANO)

Detailed description:

High vacuum coater for deposition of conductive coatings on SEM and TEM samples. Processes are driven by bulit-in microprocessor control unit and are fully automatized. Process steps and parameters are set through a touch screen.
Equipped with Au sputter target and carbon thread evaporation source as standard.
Other targets for sputtering available only on request.

Publications:

• REMEŠOVÁ, M.; TKACHENKO, S.; KVARDA, D.; ROČŇÁKOVÁ, I.; GOLLAS, B.; MENELAOU, M.; ČELKO, L.; KAISER, J., 2020: Effects of anodizing conditions and the addition of Al2O3/PTFE particles on the microstructure and the mechanical properties of porous anodic coatings on the AA1050 aluminium alloy. APPLIED SURFACE SCIENCE , p. 1 - 10, doi: 10.1016/j.apsusc.2020.145780; FULL TEXT
  (LYRA, TEGRAMIN, LEICACOAT-NANO)
• Manakhov, A; Kedronova, E; Medalova, J; Cernochova, P; Obrusnik, A; Michlicek, M; Shtansky, DV; Zajickova, L, 2017: Carboxyl-anhydride and amine plasma coating of PCL nanofibers to improve their bioactivity. MATERIALS & DESIGN 132, p. 257 - 265, doi: 10.1016/j.matdes.2017.06.057
  (LYRA, LEICACOAT-NANO, KRATOS-XPS)