At Anderson Materials Evaluation, we offer a wide range of analytical services and support for engineering materials, chemicals, and products. Our expertise spans various techniques and industries, ensuring precise and reliable results for all your testing needs.
Analytical Services
- X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS or ESCA)
- Small-Spot Analysis: Including depth profiling, heating, and residual gas analysis (RGA MS).
- Gas Chromatography – Mass Spectroscopy (GC-MS)
- Volatile Compounds Analysis: Using solvent extraction or headspace SPME.
- Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR) Materials Analysis
- Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM)
- High-Resolution Imaging: With digital imaging, Robinson backscatter electron imaging, and energy-dispersive X-ray (EDX) spectroscopy.
- Thermal Analysis
- Elemental Analysis
- Elemental Analysis: Determines elemental composition with high sensitivity and accuracy, utilizing methods like XPS, XRF, EDX, and LIBS for diverse applications.
- Wavelength-Dispersive X-ray Fluorescence (WD-XRF)
- Elemental Analysis: High-precision measurement of elemental concentrations.
- UV-Vis Spectrophotometry
- Reflectivity Analysis: Specular and diffuse reflectivity measurements.
- Metallographic Optical Microscopy/Metallography
- Material Examination: Detailed study of metallographic structures.
- Mechanical Testing
- Hardness Testing: Shore A and Shore D measurements.
- Cross-Section Analysis
- Detailed Inspection: Analysis of internal structures.
- Coating and Film Thickness Measurements
- Methods: Using SEM, optical microscopy, and XPS depth profiling.
- Silicone Contamination Measurement
- Detection: For facilities and ovens.
- Cleaning and Effectiveness Analysis: CO2 snow jet, plasma cleaning, UV, and solvent cleaning.
- Electrical Conductivity Testing
- Electrical Resistivity & Conductivity Testing: Measurement of electrical resistivity and conductivity
- Optical Microscopy with Laser-Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy (LIBS)
- Surface Profilometry and Roughness: Measures surface topography and roughness for detailed surface characterization.
- Fractography, Failure Analysis and Forensic Engineering
- Contact Angle Measurements
- Density and Porosity Measurements
- Consulting and Expert Witness, Experimental Design, Quality Control and Assurance
- Research and Development
- Materials Verifications and Specifications
- Counterfeit Product Detection and Proof
Engineering Materials, Chemicals, and Products Support
- Adhesive Failure Analysis
- Adhesion Testing: Ensure reliable bonding and material performance.
- Building and Construction Materials Testing
- Structural Integrity: Analyze materials for safety and durability.
- Aerospace Materials Analysis
- High-Performance Materials: Testing for aerospace applications.
- Ceramic and Composite Materials Analysis
- Advanced Materials: Detailed examination of ceramics and composites.
- Surface Contamination and Corrosion Testing
- Surface Integrity: Analysis and testing of contamination and corrosion.
- Electronics and Semiconductor Materials Analysis
- High-Tech Materials: Examination of electronic components and semiconductors.
- Inorganic and Organic Chemicals Analysis
- Chemical Composition: Detailed analysis of various chemicals and materials.
- Fiber and Glass Analysis
- Material Properties: Examination of fiber and glass materials.
- Medical Devices and Prostheses
- Metal Analysis and Testing
- Material Strength: Comprehensive analysis of metal properties.
- Optical Communications and Photonics Materials Analysis
- High-Precision Materials: Testing for optical and photonic devices.
- Paper and Packaging Materials Analysis
- Material Quality: Examination of packaging materials.
- Plastic and Polymer Analysis
- Material Properties: Detailed analysis of plastics and polymers.
- Particle and Thin Film Analysis
- Surface Analysis: Examination of thin films and particles.
- Pharmaceutical Materials and Chemical Analysis
- Safety and Efficacy: Analysis of pharmaceutical materials.
Contact Us About Our Analytical and Engineering Support Services
Have questions or need more information about our services? Contact us today to discuss your materials problem or analytical service requirements.