Materials Characterization
Materials Characterization
Materials Characterization labs offer analytical instrumentation for liquid, powder, surface and bulk materials analysis and characterization. These resources are available to °µºÚ±¬ÁÏ faculty members and students, outside researchers and industry.
Capabilities
- Corrosion analysis
- Elemental analysis
- 3D imaging
- In-air and in-liquid imaging
- Thermal processing and analysis
- Chemical composition
- Crystal structure
- Organic, inorganic, soft/hard materials, and coatings
Spectroscopy
- Auger Electron Spectroscopy (AES)
- X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS)
Microscopy
- Infinite Focus Microscope (IFM)
- Confocal Laser Scanning Microscopy (CLSM)
- Scanning Electron Microscopy/Energy Dispersive X-Ray (SEM/EDX)
- Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM)
- Kelvin Probe Force Microscopy (KPFM)
- Stereomicroscopy
- Fluorescence Microscopy
- Phase Contrast Microscopy
- X-Ray Diffraction (XRD)
The word "Akron" has been etched onto a sample using Focused Ion Bean technology on NCERCAMP's SEM. At only 10 μm, this etching is about 1/5 the thickness of a human hair.
Contact NCERCAMP
Address
264 Wolf Ledges Parkway
Akron, Ohio 44325
Telephone
Office: 330-972-6978
Fax: 330-972-5141