Microscopic Characterization of functional and nanostructured materials (MICA)

PFTPLUS

     Scanning probe microscope     Atomic Force Microscope (AFM) Icon (BRUKER)     Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM)     Raman spectrometer (THERMOFISHER)

Technical and scientific expertise

Microscopic characterisation in materials science, chemistry, solid state physics and (bio)nanotechnology

Main equipment

  • Optical and electron microscopes (SEM, TEM)
  • Local probe microscopes (STM, AFM)
  • Spectroscopes (FTIR, Raman)

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Applications

  • Materials science
  • Chemistry
  • Solid state physics
  • (Bio)Nanotechnology

Services available to

  • UCLouvain students and researchers
  • Non-UCLouvain parties

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