Cores Directory

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219 results found

Listing of research core items

  1. 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
  2. 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
  3. Instrument/equipment

    Structural science: Diffraction, scattering, and imaging

    Instruments for diffraction, scattering, and imaging.

    Located within Chemical and Biophysical Instrumentation Center (CBIC)

    Eric Paulson

  4. 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
  5. 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
  6. Instrument/equipment

    Teaching cleanroom

    The teaching cleanroom is located in Becton 400.

    Located within Yale Cleanroom Facilities

    Cleanroom Staff

  7. Instrument/equipment
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    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
  8. 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
  9. 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
  10. 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
  11. Core/facility
    Benches with microscopes

    West Campus Imaging Core

    We offer access to and training in the use of a variety of confocal and epifluorescence microscopes as well as light-sheet, laser microdissection, and atomic force microscopy.

    Joerg Nikolaus, PhD

    Director
  12. Core/facility

    West Campus Materials Characterization Core

    We offer a variety of materials characterization tools, including spectroscopy, microscopy, and X-ray fluorescence and diffraction.

    Min Li, PhD

    Director