Anderson Materials Evaluation leverages an extensive array of analytical techniques, harnessing the collective expertise of our Ph.D. materials scientists and chemists. Our commitment extends to delivering top-tier materials and chemical analysis, accompanied by comprehensive consulting services.

Within our offerings, we specialize in materials characterization, failure analysis, quality control, and materials research and process development. Our analytical techniques cover a broad spectrum, enabling us to assess elemental and chemical material composition, thermal properties, coating thickness, electrochemical properties, surface chemistry, surface wetting, corrosion rates, pitting potentials, contamination and degradation issues, metallography, fractography, crystallinity and disorder, phase transitions, static coefficient of friction, adhesive bonding strength, causes of adhesive bonding failures, surface tension, surface energy, tensile and compressive strength, bend deflection, lap shear strength, elasticity properties, UV and visible light absorption and reflection, density, porosity, and various other material properties crucial for enhancing your products.

With extensive experience analyzing a diverse range of materials processed in various ways and employed across thousands of applications in numerous environments, our proficiency is evident.

Explore our “Materials” section in the left navigation menu for a closer look at our wealth of experience with various material types.

For a deeper insight into our Analytical Instrument Analysis Capabilities, explore the “Analysis Capabilities” in the left menu.

Descriptions of various Test Methods, including ASTM Standard Test Methods, are given in the “Test Methods” section of the left menu.

Discover the extensive topics we excel in by perusing our “Areas of Expertise” section on the left nav menu.

Explore the “Industries” section in the left menu to find out about the diverse industries we’ve had the privilege of working with including: Aerospace & Defense, Building Materials & Construction, Chemical, Communications, Consumer Goods, Electronics, Energy & Utilities, Government, Industrial Equipment, Litigation and Risk Management, Medical, Resource Materials, and Universities and other Research Institutions.

For a glimpse into our practical application of expertise, explore our “Case Histories” section at the bottom of the left navigation menu. Dive into case studies and example lab reports to see our capabilities in action. Bear in mind that to protect proprietary customer information, these case histories are not representative of most of the projects we do. They deal more with mundane materials or natural materials, than with highly engineered and research materials, but they do illustrate the capabilities of our materials analysis.

For personalized assistance, feel free to contact us at (410) 740-8562. Our Ph.D. scientists are eager to engage in discussions regarding your specific problems or materials analysis needs.

For a convenient overview of our materials and chemical analysis capabilities, you can access a printable four-page summary here. We are dedicated to providing comprehensive solutions tailored to your unique requirements.