Scientific equipment

X-ray diffraction

Bruker ApexII single-crystal X-ray diffractometer

Bruker D8 Advance X-ray powder diffractometer

INEL120 X-ray powder diffractometer

In-situ X-ray diffraction chamber

Laue XRD camera

Phillips PW1500/35 X-ray powder diffractometer

Proto iXRD portable residual stresses and retained austenite measurement system

SET-X portable X-ray diffractometer

Seifert strain and stress diffractometer with Ge solid state detector

Microscopy

NT-MDT NTEGRA Prima Atomic Force Microscope (AFM) and Scanning Tunnelling Microscope (STM)

Nicolet-Thermo iN10 MX infrared imaging microscope

Nikon OPTIPHOT metallographic polarizing microscope

TESCAN Vega3 SBH SEM (Scanning electron microscope)

Spectrometry and Spectroscopy

Bruker Quantax 100 Easy EDX system

Hitachi EA6000VX X-Ray Fluorescence equipment

Jasco RMP-100 Raman micro-probe spectrometer

Mossbauer spectrometers

Perturbed Angular Correlations (PAC) spectroscopy system

Photoluminescence

Spectrophotometer

Thermo ICAP-Qc ICP-MS (Induced Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer)

Magnetometry and Transport Properties

AC-susceptometer

Dynacool Quantum Design Physical Properties Measuring System (PPMS)

Cryostats

Closed Cycle He Cryostat ARS-202

Oxford Cryostream 700

Oxford Cryostream plus

Oxford N-helix cryostat

Sample preparation

Annular wheel saw

Endecotts shaker and sieves

Foster Flow FAST H horizontal laminar flow chamber

Fritsch P0 vibratory ball mill

Fritsch P6 planetary ball mill

MTI EQ-YLJ-12T hydraulic press

Milestone Start D Microwave Digestor

Milestone Sub Pur, sub boiling acid distillation unit

Mini-centrifuge

Physical Vapor Deposition System

Plas-lab 818-GB/EXP Glove Box

Quorum SC7620 Mini-sputter coater

RADWAG AS/60/C/2 analytical balance

Streurs Lobotom 3 manual cutoff machine

Struers Minitom precision cut-off machine

Struers Pedemax-2 Polishing machine

Struers Prestopress-3

Thermolab MLM120 Furnace

Two furnaces 1000 C

Calorimetry and Thermal Analysis

Parkin-Elmer STA6000 simultaneous TG/DSC thermal analysis

Perkin Elmer Pyris Diamond DSC

Computing

Cluster Adamastor

Cluster Centaurus

Other

Hydrogen charging setup (Sievert apparatus)

Lauda Eco Gold thermostatic bath

Parker Nitroflow N2 generator

Q-SUN XE-3 Xenon Test Chamber

Setup for measurement of second harmonic generation by the Kurtz and Perry method

Sinocera d33 piezoelectric meter