Analytical services

We offer a perfectly integrated range of analytical techniques for solids analysis.

Scanning electron microscopy, SEM

High-resolution image formation and X-ray microanalysis, EDX, damage assessment, element mappings and linescans

Carbon analysis

TC, TOC, TIC in Soils and rocks, oxidic raw materials and products, carbides

X-ray fluorescence analysis, XRF

Major and trace element analysis of solid materials of different compositions

Man-made mineral fibres, MMMF

Determination of the 'Kanzerogenitätsindex, CI', detection of respirable WHO fibres

Testing of physical properties

Density, grain size, loss on ignition, water and ash content

Asbestos analysis

Analysis of asbestos in bulk, dust, air and liquid samples as well as road pavements, asphalt and rocks

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Dec 23, 2021

Follow-up report: 30th Forum Asbestos and Other Pollutants in Technical Structures

On November 11 and 12, 2021, the 30th Forum Asbestos took place at the Haus der Technik, Essen. After we were only able to participate in the online offerings of the conference in 2020, we were again on site in person at the 30th Forum. Here is a summary of our impressions of the event. ... read more

Nov 23, 2021

vdu training series "Drinking water sampling" in Hanover, Germany

On December 7, 2021, the vdu office in Hanover will offer a training course on "Basic and Refresher Training on Drinking Water Sampling". As a member of the Association of German Testing Laboratories e.V. (vdu), we are pleased to point out this interesting event. ... read more

Jun 29, 2021

Weathering of asbestos cement: Do old asbestos roofs release fibers?

The ban on asbestos has been in effect in Germany for almost 30 years. This also means that common asbestos products such as fiber cement have been exposed to weathering since that time, especially on the exterior. What this means for the material and the eventual release of fibers has now been explored by a Norwegian research team [Ervik et al. 2021]. ... read more

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