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Laboratory for Multiscale INterfaces Design in Solids (MINDS)
Experiment



In-situ SEM/TEM instrument:

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Employed to conduct the in-situ SEM compression and tension tests.
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Enable the strain rate jump test and high temperature compression test up to 400 degrees celsius.
Figure 1: PI 85 SEM PicoIndenter

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Enable the in-situ TEM compression test at room temperature.
Figure 2: PI 95 TEM PicoIndenter
Experimental examples:
In Situ Mechanical tests
PI 95 PicoIndenter (TEM)
PI 85xR PicoIndenter (SEM)
SEMtester-EBSD (MTI)

Figure 1: SEM in-situ tension test on FeCrAl alloy.

Figure 2: SEM in-situ compression test on FeCrAl alloy with a dog-bone shape.

Figure 3: TEM in-situ compression test on SiOC-Fe composite material.

Figure 4: Characterization of twin boundary in mineral with complex crystal structure.
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