Remote plasma cleaning is a proven method used by several electron microscopists to get the most ideal images from their instruments by removing hydrocarbon (HC) contamination 1. The oxygen radicals ...

[Ben Krasnow] hacked together a method of cleaning sides using plasma. His setup uses a mechanical vacuum pump to evacuate a bell jar. This bell jar is wrapped with a copper coil, which is connected ...

Previously, the optimum use of SEM implied baking of one’s column and being careful to wear gloves while dealing with samples. However, with a reduction in feature sizes, this may not be sufficient.

Surfx Technologies offers engineers and manufacturers products to enable a deeper understanding of medical device polymer treatment. It provides reliable automated plasma machines for in-line surface ...

Demetrius Chrysostomou shows us the PVA TePla Plasma Pen which is used for precision cleaning of surfaces and raising the surface energy of surfaces prior to operations such as welding or bonding. It ...

The oxygen radicals produced in the plasma generate CO, CO 2, and H 2 O by reacting with carbon compounds, and these generated byproducts are eliminated from the instrument. As per quantum chemistry ...