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Equipment List | Nanotechnology Research Facility

Explore the Nanotechnology Research Facility list of equipment.

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High-Resolution X-Ray Diffractometer (XRD)
Equipment
Automated multipurpose x-ray diffractometer (XRD) with guidance software for Powder diffraction, thin film metrology, SAXS, in-plane scattering, operando measurements.
High Temperature Furnance
Equipment
Fast heating time due to low heat storage and heat conductivity.
Physical Vapor Deposition
Equipment
The CHA Solution is a high vacuum Physical Vapor Deposition System that is used to create high-quality thin films of oxides, metals, and semiconductors.
Microplotter
Equipment
Microplotter is a precision picoliter fluid dispensing system that uses controlled ultrasonics to deposit droplets in a noncontact manner as small as 5 µm wide.
Static & Dynamic Light Scattering
Equipment
Light scattering equipment is used for the measurement of the size, electrophoretic mobility of proteins, the zeta potential of colloids and nanoparticles.
Fourier Transform Infrared Spectroscopy
Equipment
Fast spectral collection and superior analytical performance provides high-quality spectra in seconds, for high productivity and confidence in results.
Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometery
Equipment
Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometry
UV Vis Spectrophotometer
Equipment
UV-Vis Spectrophotometer
Ion Chromatography
Equipment
Ion chromatography is the process of separating ions (positively or negatively charged atoms or molecules) from a solution using a stationary phase that contains oppositely charged ions.
Dual High Energy Ball Milling
Equipment
High-energy ball milling is a mechanical attrition technique frequently used for producing nanocrystalline metals and ceramics in powder form.
Electro Polishing Etching System
Equipment
With 10 polishing/etching methods for various materials.
Sequential Wavelength Dispersive X-Ray
Equipment
The Rigaku ZSX Primus IV delivers rapid quantitative determination of major and minor atomic elements, from beryllium (Be) through uranium (U), in a wide variety of sample types (solids, liquids, powders, alloys, and thin films) with minimal standards.
Automatic Grinder Polisher
Equipment
Excellent for Metallographic specimen preparation.
Atomic Force Microscope
Equipment
Multi-scan mode research level AFM with advanced image processing capabilities.
Digital Optical Microscope
Equipment
Optical microscope operates using a dual stage magnifying design that incorporates a primary imaging lens, the objective, coupled to a secondary visualizing lens system known as the eyepiece.
Stereomicroscope
Equipment
Stereomicroscope delivers sharp, distortion-free 3D images from overview to small details.
Nanomechanical Test Instrument
Equipment
The nanoindenter is used for providing quantitative nanomechanical characterization of small volumes of material.
Multi-Function Tribometer
Equipment
The MFT-5000 is a modular and versatile Universal Tribometer to analyze friction, wear, and mechanical properties with an integrated 3D profilometer.
Rheometer
Equipment
ARES-G2 Rheometer is a mechanical Spectrometer capable of subjecting a sample to (1) An Oscillation strain deformation, (2) Steady shear strain deformation, Or Transient test, and (3) LAOS tests.
Universal Testing Machine
Equipment
The current UTM is a 50 KN load capacity floor mounting type electro-mechanical testing system.
Micro-Hardness Tester
Equipment
Multi Load Cell, Closed Loop force. application system, error \<0.25%, with Test Force range 10gf -- 10kgf.
Cross Section Polisher
Equipment
With an optical microscope for specimen positioning.
Ellipsometer
Equipment
Optical nondestructive technique allowing the accurate characterization of thin films, surfaces, and interfaces