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Learn scanning electron microscopy (SEM) techniques and applications in planetary science through this comprehensive workshop session from the Lunar and Planetary Institute. Explore fundamental SEM principles, sample preparation methods, and imaging techniques specifically tailored for analyzing lunar and planetary materials. Discover how to operate SEM equipment effectively, interpret microscopic structures in extraterrestrial samples, and apply electron microscopy methods to geological and planetary research. Gain hands-on insights into specimen handling, image acquisition, and data analysis procedures used in planetary science laboratories. Master the technical aspects of electron beam interactions with various planetary materials and understand how SEM contributes to our understanding of solar system formation and evolution.
Syllabus
SEM Workshop LPI 2024 Session 1
Taught by
Lunar and Planetary Institute