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Sample Preparation for Biological, Organic, Polymeric, and Hydrated Materials

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Success or failure in obtaining comprehensive structural or chemical information from organic, polymeric, biological, and hydrated specimens examined by electron-beam instrumentation depends critically on the way the samples are prepared. This general statement is nowhere more important than in scanning electron microscopy and x-ray microanalysis.

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Goldstein, J.I. et al. (1992). Sample Preparation for Biological, Organic, Polymeric, and Hydrated Materials. In: Scanning Electron Microscopy and X-Ray Microanalysis. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4613-0491-3_12

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