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Listing of research core items

  1. Instrument/equipment
    STEM ADF at 60 kV

    Spectra Ultra Scanning Tranmission electron microscope

    The tool is still under installation. We will start to do some tests soon.

    Located within Aberration-Corrected Electron Microscopy (ACEM) Core

    Shize Yang

    Director
  2. Instrument/equipment

    Sputtering and evaporation

    Physical vapor deposition (PVD) tools are used to deposit metal/oxide films under HV/UHV. This includes e-beam and thermal evaporators, plus magnetron sputtering.

    Located within Yale Cleanroom Facilities

    Lauren McCabe

    Assistant Director
  3. Instrument/equipment

    Stellaris 8 DIVE multiphoton/confocal microscope

    Stellaris 8 DIVE multiphoton/confocal microscope

    Located within Confocal Microscopy at CCMI

    Mateus Guerra, PhD

    Primary contact Associate Director
  4. Instrument/equipment

    Structural Science Facility

    We offer a range of instruments for diffraction, scattering, and imaging.

    Located within Chemical and Biophysical Instrumentation Center (CBIC)

    Brandon Mercado, PhD

    Director
  5. Instrument/equipment

    Stylus profilometer

    The Bruker Dektak XT stylus profilometer measures step heights, surface profiles and roughness using a stylus with a 12.5 um radius tip. 

    Located within Yale Institute for Nanoscience and Quantum Engineering (YINQE)

    Sungwoo Sohn, PhD

    Associate Director of Facilities
  6. Services

    Task programming support

    Consultations and code examples are available to support users in programming their experimental tasks. 

    Located within BrainWorks

    Alex Forrence

    Research Support Engineer
  7. Instrument/equipment

    Teaching cleanroom

    The teaching cleanroom is located in Becton 400.

    Located within Yale Cleanroom Facilities

    Cleanroom Staff

  8. Core/facility

    Teaching Shop

    For use by students and researchers with professional supervision. Shop classes available during the semester. 

    Craig Miller

  9. Instrument/equipment
    TGA Zoomed Out

    Thermogravimetric analysis (TGA)

    This instrument measures the weight loss of material due to thermal effects. Technical specifications and limits of the equipment are listed below.

    Located within Mechanical and Thermal Analysis Instrumentation Core (MTAIC)

    Amit Datye, PhD

    Primary Contact
  10. Instrument/equipment
    Researcher and participant in a TMS experiment. Photo by Anton Grassl, courtesy of SmithGroup

    Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS)

    Transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) is a noninvasive method of brain stimulation that uses electromagnetic pulses to inhibit, excite, or modulate neural activity. 

    Located within BrainWorks

    Roeland Hancock

    Director
  11. Instrument/equipment

    Tube welding

    We have a Swagelok M200 orbital tube welder with a variety of collets for welding stainless steel tubing for high-purity gas services and vacuum systems.

    Located within Advanced Prototyping Center at Wright Lab

    Craig Miller

    Primary contact
  12. Core/facility

    West Campus Analytical Core

    Our instruments help characterize and elucidate the structures of chemical and biophysical samples. We train researchers.

    Terence Wu

    Director