Analytical Services

 

• Accurel Systems
  extensive set of advanced instruments that address: materials characterisation, FIB modification of masks & devices, surface analysis, and failure analysis. SEM, FE-SEM/EDX, AES, FE-AES, FIB, TXRF, SIMS, XRD, XRR, AFM, CIVVA, RBS, SAM, TEM
• Advanced Materials Surfaces and Interfaces Group, The Robert Gordon University, Aberdeen
  Imaging XPS, STM, AFM, Auger, LEED, SEM, Contact angle analysis
• Centre for Electron Spectroscopy and Surface Analysis
  Commercial XPS
• Corrosion and Protection Centre , Materials Research University of Manchester
  SEM, TEM, SPM, XPS
• CSMA Limited
  Commercial SIMS, XPS, SEM, Non-contact surface profiling, TEM, EELS, RBS, FTIR, GDMS, and VPD.
• Evans Analytical Group
  This site also contains extensive general information on surface science and its techniques.
• Midlands Surface Analysis
  XPS, AES, ToF SIMS, AFM, SEM, nano hardness, nano scratch, impact measurements
• Geller MicroÅnalytical Laboratory
  Commercial AES, EPMA, SEM, Metallography, Profilometry. ISO-9001 certified chemical and magnification callibration standards.
• Henniker Scientific Ltd
  Contract and method development for plasma surface modification
• Interface Analysis Centre, University of Bristol.
  Commercial SAM, AES, FIB, ToF and magnetic sector SIMS, (E)SEM, EDX, Raman Spectroscopy, XPS and Imaging XPS.
• Intertek Measurement Science Group
  Wide ranging analytical and physical science commercial service provider, including high resolution XPS, high resolution ToFSIMS, imaging SIMS, contact angle, optical microscopy, SEM, EDX, TEM, EELS, XRF, Raman, FTIR etc.
• Loughborough Surface Analysis Ltd
  surface chemical analysis and sputter depth profiling by SIMS and Auger.LPD Lab Services
  Analytical services with an emphasis on practical solutions to industrial process problems. Includes XPS, Auger, SIMS, SEM, EDX, XRF, FTIR, UV-Vis, atomic absorption, chromatography.
• LPD lab Services
  Physical and chemical analysis of materials, surfaces and interfaces via XPS, Auger, SIMS, AES/SAM, SEM, EDX, XRF, UV and visibile spectrophotometry, FTIR, chromatography, wet chemical analysis and mechanical characterisation.
• Molecular Profiles
  Contract laboratory offering AFM, ToF-SIMS, XPS etc.
• NCESS
  Commercial XPS, imaging XPS, EDX and plasma processing
• NPL, The National Physical Laboratory.
  Quantification and calibration services to Industry and Academia.
• Shell Global Solutions Analytical Technology
  Full range of analytical services and consultancy.
• Structure Probe, Inc
  SEM, EDS, TEM, SAED, ultramicrotomy (room temperature and cryo), ion milling, LM and image analysis.
• Tascon  (Germany), Tascon (USA)
  Characterisation of all kinds of surface
• Winnats
  Access to a wide range of surface analysis and other analytical techniques

   

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Complete Analytical Systems

 

• Cameca
  Manufacture magnetic sector and quadrupole-based SIMS instruments, EPMA, Atom Probe and LEXES

• Hitachi Instruments

  SEM, AFM

• Horiba Jobin Yvon
  Analytical and spectroscopic systems and components
• Henniker Scientific Ltd
  UK company supplying vacuum equipment, surface science instrumentation and multi-technique customised surface analysis systems
• Ion-TOF
  Systems for Time-of-Flight SIMS and LEIS
• Jeol
  Equipment for a wide variety of surface analysis techniques.
• Kratos Analytical
  XPS & Maldi instrumentation
• Micro Materials
  Modular instruments for nanoindentation and nanotribometry
• Millbrook Instruments
  Desktop instrumentation for static, imaging and dynamic SIMS
• NT-MDT Co. (Molecular Devices and Tools for NanoTechnology)
  Russian supplier of SPM systems and spares.
• Omicron NanoTechnology
  Multi technique ARUPS, MBE, SPM, SAM, LEED, ESDIAD sytems
• Phi - Physical Electronics
  Wide range of surface science analytical systems.
• RHK Technology
  Manufacture UHV compatible SPM systems.
• Specs
  Supplies surface systems
• Thermo Fisher Scientific
  XPS and AES instrumentation
• Veeco Instruments (world)
  AFM systems, Surface Metrology Instrumantation, Optical Scatterometers
• VG Scienta
  High resolution electron spectroscopy system.
• VSW Ltd.
  A range of scientific instruments for surface science
• Zeiss
  An electron microscopy company

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Analytical Instrumentation, Detectors etc

 

• Allectra
  Supplier of high vacuum and UHV components
• Casa XPS
  Processing software for XPS, AES, SIMS
• FEI
  Electron microscopy and focused ion beam products and components.
• Hiden
  Quadrupole mass spectrometers for vacuum, gas, plasma and surface analysis
• Henniker Scientific Ltd
  Wide range of bolt-on surface analysis components including RGAs, TPD mass spectrometers, ion sources, UV, X-ray, electron flood guns, etc
• Ionoptika Limited
  Manufacturer of Ion Beam Systems and Surface Analysis Components
  Jeol
  Equipment for a wide variety of surface analysis techniques, electron microscopes etc.
• Kore
  Design and build customised mass spectrometers, related components, and other vacuum-based equipment
• NT-MDT Co. (Molecular Devices and Tools for NanoTechnology)
  Russian supplier of SPM systems and spares.
• Omicron NanoTechnology
  Hemispherical and cylindrical analysers, evaporators, X-ray sources, SPM/STM etc.
• Oxford Applied Research
  UHV and HV components and systems for the deposition and characterisation of thin films
• PSP Vacuum Technology
  Range of surface science components and UHV systems
• Scanwel
  Vacuum components and custom fabrication and chambers
• SPECS GmbH, Surface Analysis and Computer Technology
  Analytical Instrumentation (e.g. XPS, SNMS, LEED, EELS etc.) for surface science and thin film applications
• Thermo Fisher Scientific
  Manufacturer of analysers and sources for surface analysis.
• Veeco Instruments (world)
  AFM systems, Surface Metrology Instrumantation, Optical Scatterometers
• VG Scienta
  Analytical systems for surface analysis.
• VSW Ltd.
  Analytical systems for electron spectroscopy
• York Probe Services Ltd
  Electron sources for a wide variety of uses

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Upgrades, Maintenance, Vacuum Components, Spares, Pumps etc.

 

• Caburn-MDC
  A wide variety of components for surface science equipment.
• Henniker Scientific Ltd
  Wide range of vacuum components, chambers, manipulators, sample holders, etc
• D&A Technology
  Provides service, maintenance and technical support to users of surface-science and genera lvacuum equipment.
• NT-MDT Co. (Molecular Devices and Tools for NanoTechnology)
  Russian supplier of SPM systems and spares.
• RBD Instruments.
  Auger, XPS (ESCA), and SIMS servicing, repair, and PC upgrades.
• SPI Supplies
  Manufacturers of sample preparation equipment and consumable supply items for microscopy and surface science laboratories.
• Torr Scientific Ltd
  Suppliers of thin films - specialising in coating X-ray source anodes.
• Varian Vacuum Products
  Vacuum pumps and miscellaneous vacuum components.
• Veeco Instruments (world)
  Helium Leak detectors, vacuum components, gauges, pumps and customised chambers, Ion Beam Etching/Deposition Systems.
• VG Scienta
  A wide range of vacuum components for surface science and related disciplines.

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Other Indexes of Commercial Suppliers

 

• Analyticon
  Directory of analytical instrument suppliers around the world.
• Microscopy and Microanalysis Products and Services
  Commercial resources for optical and electron microscopy.
• Physics Net
  Searchable index, provided by the UK Institute of Physics, of 1900 products and 2500 companies supplying equipment or services to scientist
• Semiconductor Subway
  Semiconductor and microsystems related information, including fabrication facilities, research activities, standards work, etc.