Having regard to the research needs of PolyU users, UMF makes provision for sophisticated equipment and general purpose equipment that can support many projects.
Equipment includes:
- Microscopy (TEM, SEMs, SPM, Optical microscopy)
- Structural Analysis (XRDs)
- Chemical Analysis (EDX, XPS)
- Physical Property Determination (Thermal analysis TGA/ DSC/ DMA/ TMA)
- Materials Processing (Thin films and coatings, Polymer blending)
- Non-destructive testing
- Sample preparation
- Thin film deposition (Thermal evaporator, Sputterer, E-beam, ALD)
- Solution-based deposition (Spin coater, Ink-jet printing system)
- Photolithography (Contact aligner, Nano-imprinter)
- Dry etching (ICP)
- Device packaging (Wire bonding, Dicing)
- Others (Probe station, Surface profiler)
