Practical Electron Microscopy and Database

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Carbon Coating on TEM Samples – to Avoid Charging Effect

The charging effect during TEM observaiton leads to unacceptable microscope instabilities. To avoid charging effect, the TEM specimen can be coated with a thin carbon (C) layer.