An outline is presented of the first commercial environmental scanning electron microscope (ESEM). A concise description of this instrument and its operation, from a user's perspective, is given. More specifically, the description includes the electron optics, pressure stages and control, detection modes, resolution, and ancillary equipment.
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G. D. Danilatos (1993) studied this question.
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