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Seaside house -The excitement of the seashore-

© Asako Kaneko, Mami Konomi, Syunya Watanabe (Hitachi High-Technlogies Corporation)
© Satoshi Nishioka, Shinji Fukumoto, Michiya Matsushima, Kozo Fujimoto (Graduate School of Engineering, Osaka University)
© Nobuo Kamada (Kaken Tech Corporation)

This is a pseudo-colored SEM image of the sealing place between copper and adhesive material that is cross-sectioned with Ar+ ion beam. The ragged interface of the sealing place and silver particles distributed in the adhesive can be clearly observed. It looks like marine liveson the seashore.

1st Prize. At 69th photo contest hosted by the Japanese Society of Microscopy in 2013.

Condition

Specimen: Silicon rubber mixtured silver particles / epoxy resin composite
Instrument: Ion Milling System IM4000
Instrument: Ultra-high Resolution Scanning Electron Microscope SU8040
Accelerating voltage: 1.0 kV

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This work was presented at the "photo contest" hosted by the Japanese Society of Microscopy.

The Japanese Society of Microscopy

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