Unveiling the Secrets of Lithium-Ion Batteries with FIB-SIMS

The rapid growth of the electric vehicle market and the increasing demand for portable electronics have driven the need for advanced energy storage systems. In recent years, lithium-ion batteries have emerged as a promising solution due to their high energy density, long cycle life, and low self-discharge rate. However, to further improve their performance and safety, a deeper understanding of…

Products for Electrochemistry

The Hiden HPR-40 DEMS is a bench top or mobile cart mounted module for analysis of dissolved species in electrochemistry. The system is modular and adaptable. The system includes two differential electrochemical mass spectrometry ‘DEMS’ cell inlets, designed for material/catalysis studies, cell type A, and electrochemical reaction studies, cell type B. Read…

The Basics of Process Gas Analysis in Chemical Vapor Deposition

Chemical vapor deposition (CVD) processes rely on process gases for the transport of volatile precursors and byproducts. Performing process gas analysis on exhaust streams in CVD applications provides insight into the chemical reactions that occur at the surface of the substrate, enabling CVD processes to be monitored and optimized. In this article, we’re looking at the fundamentals of CVD and…

What is SIMS Surface Analysis?

SIMS is a high-sensitivity surface analysis technique for determining surface composition, contaminant analysis and depth profiling in the uppermost surface layers of a sample. Read more

What Products Can be Used for Plasma Engineering

Scientific developments in the field of plasma science have enabled the use of plasma in a wide range of plasma engineering applications such as plasma etching and deposition of semiconductor chips, biomedical, plasma surface modification, material processing, compact x-ray lasers, power production from thermonuclear fusion, TV screens, catalysis, thermonuclear synthesis, space propulsion, hydrogen production, and treatment…