Analytical Services – Surface Science Western at the University of Western Ontario

SSW offers clients a range of high-quality analytical services and cost-effective access to the latest in analysis technology and techniques.

In fact, SSW’s reputation for high-quality analytics and client consultation has earned it an ISO 17025:2017 standing, the only Canadian university-based surface and material analysis organization of its kind to hold such an important designation. SSW services include:

Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM)
Auger Electron Spectroscopy (AES)
Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy (CLSM)
Contact Angle
Corrosion and Electrochemistry
Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC)
Dynamic SIMS (D-SIMS)
Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy (FTIR)
Laser Raman Spectroscopy
Microhardness Testing
Optical Microscopy

Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM/EDX)
Sample Preparation and Processing Facilities
Surface Profilometry
Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA)
Time-of-Flight Secondary Ion Mass Spectrometry (TOF-SIMS)
Weathering Chambers
X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS)
X-ray Diffraction (XRD)
X-ray Micro Computed Tomography (Micro-CT)
Partner Facilities
Training and Courses

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