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Listing of research core items

  1. Core/facility
    A person operates a glassblowing apparatus

    Scientific Glassblowing Laboratory (Glass Shop)

    Our glassblowers work closely with researchers and other experts to create affordable standard catalog items, modifications of existing glassware, and new designs.

     

    Daryl Smith

  2. 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
  3. 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
  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. 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
  7. 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
  8. Instrument/equipment

    Teaching cleanroom

    The teaching cleanroom is located in Becton 400.

    Located within Yale Cleanroom Facilities

    Cleanroom Staff

  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
    Scientific apparatus

    Trace 1300 GC-FID-TCD

    For analysis of simple to complex reaction mixtures. The two columns enable the GC to analyze both organic products and permanent gases. Other columns available as needed.

    Located within Catalysis and Separations Core

    Manisha Skaria

  11. 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
  12. Core/facility

    Yale Translational Research Imaging Center (Y-TRIC)

    We facilitate translational animal research with small- and large- animal housing, surgery, and state-of-the-art imaging resources.

    Albert Sinusas, MD

    Director