Microscopy

Microscopy - Olympus DSX1000 digital microscope and a Zeiss Axioscope 5

What Equipment IMR has

The microscopy setup in IMR comprises an Olympus DSX1000 digital microscope and a Zeiss Axioscope 5 which provide a wide observation window for samples of all sizes

What it’s used for in IMR

The microscopy setup is an integral part of the materials characterisation capabilities in IMR. In collaboration with state-of-the-art software on-site, these microscopes are routinely used for:

  • Surface roughness measurements
  • Defect detection
  • Microstructure observation and quantitative analysis
  • Fracture surface examination

LOCATION

Mullingar

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