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Forensic Chemistry

Scanning Electron Microscopy Systems: X-ray Microanalysis Equipment

Equipment:

  • Noran System Six Energy Dispersive X-ray Microscopic Analysis System with Noran Ultradry Silicon Drift Detectors

Application:

  • X-ray microanalysis of failed and failure-related components undergoing scanning electron microscopic examination
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Portable X-ray Fluorescence

Equipment:

  • Thermo Scientific Niton XL3t XRF Analyzer

Application:

  • Spectroscopy elemental isotope analysis for alloy/elemental identification with elemental range from magnesium to uranium

Fourier Transform Infrared Analysis System

Equipment:

  • Thermo Scientific Nicolet Fourier Transform Infrared Analysis and Continuum Microanalysis System

Application:

  • Chemical analysis of non-metallic failed and failure-related components, including polymers, lubricants, paints and microscopic particles

Open Beam Dart Mass Spectroscopy System

Equipment:

  • JEOL AccuTOF DART “Direct Analysis in Real Time Time-of-Flight” Open Beam Mass Spectroscopy System

Application:

  • Direct trace chemical analysis of failed and failure-related components and materials