Services Provided by the LEXSPIAC

 

Service Type

Specific Procedure

Pricing

 

   

FEI Quanta 400 ESEM w/Oxford INCA EDS

 
     

Petrographic

Feature Enumeration Automation $40 setup w/2hr beam time + $10/hr > 2
  Area Characterization Automation $40 setup w/2hr beam time + $10/hr > 2
     
 

Single Field Element Mapping

$35/hr beam time (min $35)
 

Single Field Line Scan

$35/hr beam time (min $35)
     

Tecnai T12T TEM

 
     

Biological Specimens

Full Processing Partners:  $50/hour*

External Not-For-Profit:  $80/hour**

External For-Profit:  $200/hour**

     

Crystalline Specimens

Imaging + e-Diffraction

$40 specimen prep on C-coated grid
    $30 1-10 digital images
    $30/diffraction pattern
    $20 data recording + standard postage and handling
     
*  Up to maximum of $500.00;  **  Up to maximum of $800.00;  ***  Up to maximum of $1,600.00

NOTE:  Processing from fixed specimen to stained ultrathin section on grid can take from 12-24 hours direct contact.

     
     
          The above services take considerable experience and training as well as setup time.  Further, most require extended beam time so will be performed after hours.