Analytical sample preparation is the crucial step of processing a raw sample into a form suitable for analysis by isolating, purifying, and concentrating the target analyte(s). This involves various techniques and equipments.
Capabilities
Sample preparation
Assets
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Polishing machine Struers Labopol-30
Polishing machine equipped with an autosampler, to prepare embedded sections and surfaces, with a finish at 0,25 µm.
Microtomy
Microtome to prepare cuts of samples, at room temperature, with a thickness in the range 0,5-50 µm.
Cryofracture
Fracture of frozen of samples in liquid nitrogen (-196°C), to prepare sections of soft samples.
