Instruments

Zeiss Xradia 520 Versa 3D X-rayÌýMicroscope / Micro CT​
- Generate 3D models from a series ofÌýnon-destructive X-ray cross sectionsÌý​
- In-situ tensile and compression testing
- ​Image segmentation and quantificationÌýwith ORS Dragonfly
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Renishaw InVia - Raman Microscope​
- Chemistry determination andÌýmapping at the micro scale​
- Raman signal is collected throughÌýthe microscope objective​
- ​Monitor chemical changes in realÌýtime
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Hysitron TI 950ÌýTriboIndenterÌý- NanomechanicalÌýTest Instrument​
- Mechanical property determination and mappingÌýat the nano-micro scale​
- Nano-DMA for viscoelastic materialÌýcharacterization​
- ​NanoscratchÌýandÌýNanowearÌýtesting with SPMÌýimaging
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Combined Raman andÌýNanoindentationÌý​
- Direct mapping of mechanicalÌýand chemical surfaceÌýproperties​
- ​Sample is mounted within theÌýnanoindenter where theÌýRaman signal is also collected​
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