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Electron microscopy imaging and analysis resources for batteries

Battery imaging and analysis webinars

Webinar: Characterization of batteries and energy materials: Avizo Software

In this introductory webinar, you will learn how to use Thermo Scientific Avizo Software workflows to repeatably visualize and analyze battery samples from 2D and 3D acquisition techniques. Identify and measure complex features in electrode materials and entire cells with high accuracy.

Advanced diagnostic tools for characterizing lithium-metal and solid-state batteries

3D imaging of lithium-ion batteries

Advanced characterization methods of electrochemical materials and interphases for better batteries

Cryo- and in situ electron microscopy diagnosis-guided design of rechargeable battery materials for better batteries

Visualizing Li-metal anode battery degradation

Understanding surface reactions of the solid electrolyte interface via advanced characterization techniques

How to certify your NCM powder quality with SEM+EDS

Battery imaging and analysis documentation and literature

Battery imaging and analysis brochures

Advancing lithium battery research and development with DualBeam Technology

Analytical solutions for battery and energy storage technology

Scanning electron microscopy for lithium battery research

Seamless inert gas sample transfer worksheet

Automotive, mobility solutions & energy storage insight

Avizo Software for materials research

Battery imaging and analysis application notes

Kintsugi imaging of battery electrodes with plasma FIB-SEM

Chemical, elemental, and structural analysis of batteries (application compendium)

Multiscale image-based control and characterization of lithium-ion batteries

Multiscale 3D imaging solutions for Li-ion batteries

Assessment of contaminants within battery materials via Axia ChemiSEM

Investigate batteries with a SEM for better performance

Structural quantification of Li-ion battery electrodes via SEM image analysis

Understand degradation mechanisms in lithium-ion batteries at different scales

Ion spectroscopy using TOF-SIMS on a Thermo Scientific Helios DualBeam

Strategies for accurate imaging on battery separator structure

Characterization of SEIs on tin-based nano-composite electrode films for Li-ion batteries

Large area automated sample preparation for batteries

Avizo Software for battery analysis

Benefits of the Phenom XL G2 Desktop SEM's argon compatibility for lithium battery research

Battery imaging and analysis datasheets

Apreo 2 for battery research

Axia ChemiSEM for battery applications

CleanConnect Sample Transfer System

Helios 5 PFIB CXe DualBeam for battery research

Helios 5 PFIB UXe DualBeam for battery research

Phenom XL G2 argon-compatible Desktop SEM

Scios 2 DualBeam for battery applications

Talos F200X G2 (S)TEM for battery applications

Battery imaging and analysis blog posts

Improving the quality of lithium batteries using a desktop SEM

Faster and simpler battery technology research

Analysis of graphite for lithium-ion batteries

Libraries

Amira-Avizo Software use case gallery

Xtra library: Add-ons and how-tos for Amira, Avizo, and PerGeos software

Learning centers

Batteries and capacitors information

Raman spectroscopy academy

FTIR spectroscopy academy

X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy resources for batteries

X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy battery webinars

Understanding surface reactions of the solid electrolyte interface via advanced characterization techniques

X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy documentation and literature

XPS battery application notes

Analysis of electrode materials for lithium ion batteries

Compositional XPS analysis of a CU(In,Ga)Se2 solar cell

Characterization of thin gold layers on steel separators for fuel cell applications

K-Alpha: Mapping of the work function of a damaged solar cell

Surface chemical-state analysis of metal oxide catalysts

Studying the oxidation of a cobalt-based catalyst using XPS

XPS characterization of a membrane electrode assembly from a proton exchange fuel cell

Spectroscopic analysis of solid oxide fuel cell material with XPS

SEM EDS imaging and analysis resources for battery research and manufacturing

SEM EDS webinars

ColorSEM Technology Webinar

Characterization of batteries and energy materials: Avizo Software

3D imaging of lithium-ion batteries

Developing higher-density materials for lithium-ion batteries

Documentation and literature

Brochures

ChemiSEM technology: Faster information for faster discovery

Analytical solutions for battery and energy storage technology

Scanning electron microscopy for lithium battery research

Avizo Software for materials research

Application notes

Multiscale 3D imaging solutions for Li-ion batteries

Assessment of contaminants within battery materials via Axia ChemiSEM

Chemical, elemental, and structural analysis of batteries: Application compendium

Phenom XL G2 argon-compatible desktop SEM: Perform both preparation and analysis of air-sensitive battery materials in the same workspace

Datasheets

CleanConnect Sample Transfer System

Blog posts

Faster and simpler battery technology research

Learning Centers

Batteries and capacitors information

Raman and FTIR spectroscopy resources for batteries

Raman and FTIR spectroscopy webinars

Accelerate your battery research and development, get answers faster!

Real-time monitoring of lithium precipitation using Raman

Material screening tools for a Li-ion giga factory

Graphene characterization using Raman spectroscopy

Analysis of gas emissions from lithium-ion battery failures

TGA-IR deformulation analysis

Building better batteries: Raman spectroscopy—an essential tool for evaluating new lithium-ion battery components

Characterization of battery materials—Test cases for the energy storage of tomorrow

Role of Raman spectroscopy in rechargeable battery diagnostics

Raman and FTIR Spectroscopy documentation and literature

Brochures

Analytical solutions for battery and energy storage technology

Application notes

Analyzing lithium-ion battery gases with GC-MS-FTIR

Chemical, elemental, and structural analysis of batteries: Application compendium

Ex situ Raman analysis of Li-ion batteries

In situ Raman analysis of Li-ion batteries

App note: FTIR characterization of lithium salts in an inert atmosphere

eBooks

eBook: From Spectrum to Power: Advanced Spectroscopy in Battery Production

Improving lithium-ion batteries: Application note series on analyzing cathodes, anodes, and electrodes with Raman spectroscopy

Raman microscopy: Essential Knowledge Briefing

Journal articles

Lithium-ion battery manufacturing and quality control: Raman spectroscopy, an analytical technique of choice

Blog posts

Blog post: Using Raman spectroscopy during lithium-ion battery manufacturing

Videos

Developing battery and fuel cell materials with Raman microscopy

Learning Centers

Batteries and capacitors information

Raman spectroscopy academy

FTIR spectroscopy academy

Battery quality control and quality assurance resources

Webinars

Process and quality control in lithium mining with XRF

QA/QC of cathode powders using XRF Spectrometry

Extrusion & rheology in battery manufacturing and research

Characterization of batteries and energy materials: Avizo Software

Documentation and literature

Brochures

Analytical solutions for battery and energy storage technology

Scanning electron microscopy for lithium battery research

Application notes and case studies

Manganese ore analysis with WDXRF

Iron ore analysis with WDXRF

Quality Control of Li₂CO₃ from Salars by XRD

Analysis of lithium raw materials with WDXRF

Analysis of traces in graphite

Chemical, elemental, and structural analysis of batteries: Application compendium

Structural quantification of Li-ion battery electrodes via SEM image analysis

Multiscale image-based control and characterization of lithium-ion batteries

Multiscale 3D imaging solutions for Li-ion batteries

Raman analysis of lithium-ion batteries – Part II: Anodes

Ex situ Raman analysis of Li-ion batteries

Gas-phase FTIR for smoke toxicity measurements

Sample analysis using elemental mapping at low power with Thermo Scientific ARL PERFORM’X 1500 W Advanced WDXRF Spectrometer

Sample analysis using mapping with ARL PERFORM’X Series XRF spectrometers

Blog posts

Improving the quality of lithium batteries using a desktop SEM

Battery raw materials resources

Documentation and literature

Application notes and case studies

Analysis of Nickel Ore with ARL OPTIM'X WDXRF Spectrometer

EDXRF Analysis of Nickel Ore as Pressed Powders in an Air Environment

Manganese ore analysis with the ARL OPTIM’X XRF Spectrometer

Iron ore analysis with the ARL OPTIM’X XRF Spectrometer

Continuous production of battery slurries

Documentation and literature

Application notes and case studies

Product information: Rheometer in a glovebox

Application Note: Continuous twin-screw compounding of battery slurries in a confined space

Application Note: Cost-efficient and ecological twin-screw compounding of dry lithium-ion battery pastes

Videos

On-demand webinar: Twin-screw Extrusion in Battery Manufacturing and Research Duration (21 minutes)

On-demand webinar: Rotational Rheology in Battery Manufacturing and Research Duration (12 minutes)

Video: Cathode slurry compounding in a confined space

For Research Use Only. Not for use in diagnostic procedures.