Facilities and Instrumentation

Image The lobby of CAMCOR.
CAMCOR is a comprehensive materials analysis center for academic, governmental, and industrial clients. Our 40,000-square-foot, state-of-the-art facility houses more than $30 million of characterization and fabrication equipment operated by dedicated experts adept at solving analytical problems. 
 
Nanofabrication and Imaging Facility
Provides high-resolution scanning electron and focused ion-beam microscopy for nanofabrication and material characterization. 
Performs atomic-resolution imaging and nanoscale composition analyses of materials. 
Micro Analytical Facility
Executes quantitative elemental analyses of solid materials by electron microprobe. 
X-Ray Analytical Facility
Investigates the structure and composition of materials through the diffraction and fluorescence of x-rays. 
Characterizes the chemistry and topography of the outermost few nanometers of materials. 
NMR Spectroscopy Facility
Determines the identity and structure of molecules in solution and solid-state materials. 
Two people work in the Polymer Characterization Facility.
Polymer Characterization Facility
Examines thermal, mechanical, and processing performances of polymer-based materials and composites. 
Lab Microfabrication & Characterization Facility
A shared user laboratory for the characterization, evaluation, and fabrication of microelectronic devices and photovoltaic cells.