Material Characterization Lab @Nano323

This is where we found new physics. Properties of materials are characterized here.

R2-D2 PPMS Dynacool & Gonk Droid MPMS3 SQUID
PPMS Dynacool w/ Helium-3 insert
0.35K-400K, 9T, electrical transport, thermal transport, ACMS, heat capacity, thermal transport, horizontal rotator, pressure cell (transport & magnetism), multifunctional probe, in situ strain application
MPMS3 SQUID
1.8K-1000K, 7T, DC magnetization, VSM, AC susceptibility, high temperature oven, sample rotation, pressure cell


Gloveboxes (O2, H2O < 0.1 ppm)
Sample Handling (Left) and sample processing (Right)

in situ strain device

Electrochemical station

Three-zone furnace

LP-CVD with 4 route mass flow & pressureĀ control

Sample polisher

BX-51 Microscope with MIchrome Cam

Work benches

Work benches

Nitrogen desiccators with automatic purge system

Our favorite service corridor
Gas (helium, nitrogen, argon, hydrogen), chilled water, noisy equipment (pump, compressor, etc), etc
TEM
SEM
FIB (with EDS)
XRD
Raman
AFM
XPS
e-beam lithography
wire bonder