Analytical research facility with 2‐D and 3‐D microscopy capabilities coupled with electrochemical techniques
Characterization techniques to map the surface and sub‐surface structure of materials
Qualitative analysis of solid materials; metals, polymers, biological samples, and composites subject to an electrochemical (DC) signal
Nanoscale surface changes caused by an electrochemical signal are observed and recorded for further analysis
2. Deliverables
Nanoscale surface analysis used for micro-components design, polymeric conducting membranes, and biological membranes used in the medical field
Rapidly direct mapping of nano-mechanical properties such as elastic modulus, adhesion, and dissipation in doped materials in temperature ranges of -350C to 1000C in either air or liquid environments
Supports research on corrosion, polymers, semiconductors, and biological samples
3. Major Equipment and Specific Minor Equipment
Atomic Force Microscope Bruker Multimode 8 coupled with Nano Scope V‐ Superior resolution and performance, image optimization for fluid environments