Are Candy Wrappers Safe for Your Kids?
With Halloween approaching, candy sales are at their peak in the U.S., and much of it is going to kids. This raises the question: do the wrappers that contain these […]
Lab Spotlight: Q&A with Ayrton Sierra, PhD
Q: In lay-mans terms, what’s the big question your work is addressing? A: “I have a product with a material issue and I want to know why?” We are problem […]
Mapping Capabilities – Apreo SEM
We have incorporated mapping capability for our Apreo SEM Combining and overlaying EDS Element maps on an electron image to make one informative colored image is fast becoming a common […]
Characterization of Micro-channels Fabricated with Laser for Microfluidic Applications
This case study explains measuring membrane deflection for biological sensors in a non-destructive way using an optical profiler vs. SEM.
Transfer Layer Evolution During Friction W-C:H Coatings [CASE STUDY]
Click the link below to download the Sensofar development of nanocomposite W-C:H coatings case study. The coatings were prepared using three different PVD techniques and the contents of hydrogenated carbon […]
Using Ochre 40,000 Years Ago In Africa [CASE STUDY]
Click the link below to download the Sensofar tribological analysis case study. Conducted in tandem with more classical analytical techniques, was to better understand how ochre pieces were processed and […]
Comparison of Three Similarity Scores for Bullet LEA Matching
Click the link below to download the Sensofar LEA matching paper. A discussion of performing the matching algorithm in three studies conducted using different Ruger weapons. Using the 3D measurements […]
Measuring Membrane Deflection for Biological Sensors
This case study explains measuring membrane deflection for biological sensors in a non-destructive way using an optical profiler vs. SEM.