ESEM
Environmental Scanning Electron Microscope

 

 
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 ESEM Image Gallery

Food and Paper Images
Images from Life Science
Materials Science - Ceramics
Materials Science - Composites
Materials Science - Metals
Wet Specimens
Miscellaneous Materials



Food and Paper Images
Wood fibers used as filler in dog food
Cellular structure in spruce wood I
Cellular structure in spruce wood II
Surface of paper I
Surface of paper II
Kevlar/Clay handsheet surface
Kevlar/Clay handsheet fracture surface
A high temperature image of starch and soy particles

 

Images from Life Science
Head and eye of a sweet ant (115x)
Head, neck, and body of a sweet ant (120x)
Head and jaws of a sweet ant (115x)
Eye of a carpenter ant (1450x)
Eye and face of carpenter ant (175x)
Fungus (500x)
Fungus (325x)
Mouse sperms (5000x)
Mouse sperms (1500x)
Mouse sperms (400x)
Diatome found on the egg sac of a beetle
Barbed structure on inside surface of a Hawaiian grass
Smooth structure on outside surface of a Hawaiian grass

 

Materials Science - Ceramics
Unabraded, uncoated AI2O3 (3000x)
Abraded, uncoated AI2O3 I (400x)
Abraded, uncoated AI2O3 II (400x)
Gold coated AI2O3 I (2000x)
Diamond particles used in abrasive saws and polishing media

 

Materials Science - Composites
Fracture surfaces of carbon fiber/polyster composites I
Fracture surfaces of carbon fiber/polyster composites II
Fracture surfaces of carbon fiber/polyster composites III

 

Materials Science - Metals
Microstructure of the surface formed on a silver/barium alloy at 370 C
Oxide structure formed on a silver/barium alloy at 193 C
Oxide structure formed on a silver/barium alloy at 699 C

 

Wet Specimens
Lubricating oil left on aluminum after metal fabrication (high maginfication)
Lubricating oil left on aluminum after metal fabrication (low maginfication)
Dehydrated super absorbing polymer particle
Hydrated super absorbing polymer particle
Zeolite particles
Zeolite particles in oil

 

Miscellaneous Materials
Snow flake at -25 C in 2.3 torr of carbon dioxide (95x)
Surface of a compact disc (20000x)
Surface of a compact disc (5000x)
Reduced fat frankfurter (125x)

 

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