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 Want some help? Need to get "trained"? Want to use the facility? If you want to use ANY instrument in the lab you MUST read our Frequently Asked Questions and Procedures for Laboratory Use!
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Central Campus Electron Microbeam Analysis Laboratory Geological Sciences R.B. Mitchell Laboratory 2005 C.C. Little Building University of Michigan Ann Arbor MI 48109-1063 Email: CC.EMAL.Info@umich.edu Phone: (734) 615-6657 FAX: (734) 763-4690
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Internet2 has showcased John Mansfield's remote control teaching collaboration with
Lehigh University on their
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Welcome to EMAL!The University of Michigan Electron Microbeam Analysis Laboratory (EMAL) is a university-wide user facility for the microstructural and microchemical characterization of materials. Being a user facility, EMAL is open to anyone in the University research community. The laboratory is also open to users from other universities and to users from local industry.It is located at the Space Research Building on the U of M North Campus and the C.C. Little Science Building on the U of M Central Campus.
New! FIB Workshop 2008
The FIB Workshop 2008 presentations by Dr. Lucille Giannuzzi, of FEI Company, Inc., and Joe Michael, of Sandia National Labortories, are now on line. They are viewable either in a web browser or as a Video Podcast (slides and audio). This workshop was sponsored by EMAL and the MNF. The handouts for the workshop are available here. If you have questions or problems accesing this information, contact John Mansfield (jfmjfm@umich.edu or (734) 936-3352).
New! Silicon Drift Detector Installed A new XEDS detector installed on the FEI Quanta 200 3D in the North Campus EMAL. The detector is a silicon drift detector, one of a new line of detectors that is capable of recording spectra at up to 100,000 count per second. It is an EDAX Apollo 40 SDD. Example data will be posted here soon.
New! XEDS Workshop 2008
The presentations by Dr. Robert Anderhalt of EDAX, Inc., on XEDS and the use of the EDAX systems in EMAL (both North Campus and Central Campus) are now on line. They are viewable either in a web browser or as a Video Podcast (slides and audio). This workshop was sponsored by EMAL, the MNF and EDAX. The content of the DVD of this workshop is available for registered EMAL users on the EMAL Server in volume "Userdata 1" in a folder called "EDAX EDS Microanalysis Course". The handouts for the workshop are available here.. If you have questions or problems accesing this information, contact John Mansfield (jfmjfm@umich.edu or (734) 936-3352). Reminder of North Campus Instrument Booking Rules XL30 On-Demand SEM The XL30 ESEM in the NC EMAL has had a new pole-piece installed and it is now performing well. It is for on-demand use remember. Read more.
Reminder about Scanning Probe Data Analysis Note: DO NOT UNPLUG THE USB DONGLE THAT IS PLUGGED INTO THIS COMPUTER! This is the hardware key that allows the software to function.
EMAL stores all data on a Mac OS X Server, but encourages all uses to manage their data carefully. You should ALWAYS archive your data in AT LEAST 2 PLACES. EMAL CANNOT guarantee the safety of any data stored on the laboratory machines or even the server. Read more >>
Other SEMs on campus
EMAL Publications A good deal of the EMAL software is documented in HTML and PDF in the software pages. EMAL users should use the regular, multi-user EMAL username and password to access these pages.
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