{"id":772,"date":"2016-07-21T13:39:50","date_gmt":"2016-07-21T20:39:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/vcea.wsu.edu\/faculty-staff\/?page_id=772"},"modified":"2024-08-08T10:58:16","modified_gmt":"2024-08-08T17:58:16","slug":"facilities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/vcea.wsu.edu\/faculty-staff\/research-support\/facilities\/","title":{"rendered":"Materials Research Facilities"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Shared and Available Facilities for Physical Materials Imaging and Analysis<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The list below shows the equipment or laboratory (and room) and the PI or technician last name.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Electron and Optical Microscopy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\n\t\n\t
Equipment\/Laboratory<\/th>PI\/Technician<\/th>Room<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
FEI Field Emission source SEM (with EDS, EBSD, and heating stage), (Scheduling: Schedules for FESEM in ETRL 153<\/a>)<\/td>Amy Wo, Dave Field<\/td>ETRL 153<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
JEOL LaB6 source SEM (with EDS and EBSD)<\/td>Amy Wo, Dave Field<\/td>ETRL 121<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n

Mechanical Testing<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t
Equipment\/Laboratory<\/th>PI\/Technician<\/th>Room<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Hysitron Nanoindenter (with AFM capability and heating stage)<\/td>Amy Wo<\/td>ETRL 151<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Rockwell and Vickers Hardness Testing<\/td>Amy Wo, Dave Field<\/td>ETRL 151<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Charpy and Izod Impact Testing<\/td>Amy Wo, Dave Field<\/td>Dana 236<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Tension-Compression load frames, Tension-Torsion Biaxial load frame, Creep tester<\/td>Lloyd Smith, Dave Field, I. Dutta<\/td>ETRL 122<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n

Scanning Probe Microscopy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\n\t\n\t
Equipment\/Laboratory<\/th>PI\/Technician<\/th>Room<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
AFM with Peak Force QNM<\/td>Arda Gozen<\/td>ETRL 151<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
AFM<\/td>Nehal Abu Lail<\/td>Wegner 361<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n

Specimen Preparation and Optical Microscopy<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\n\t
Equipment\/Laboratory<\/th>PI\/Technician<\/th>Room<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Specimen Cutting, Mounting, Grinding, Polishing<\/td>Amy Wo, Dave Field<\/td>ETRL 147, ETRL 149<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Heat Treating Laboratory<\/td>Amy Wo, Dave Field<\/td>Dana 236<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Optical Microscopy<\/td>Amy Wo, Dave Field<\/td>ETRL 150<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n

Vibrational Spectroscopies, Thermal Analyzers, Etc.<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t
Equipment\/Laboratory<\/th>PI\/Technician<\/th>Room<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Confocal Raman FTIR<\/td>Billy Schmuck<\/td>Wegner<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Magnetometer<\/a><\/td>John McCloy<\/td>ETRL 151<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
DSC<\/a><\/td>Mike Kessler<\/td>ETRL 322<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
TGA\/TMA<\/a><\/td>Mike Kessler<\/td>ETRL 322<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Electrochemical Analyzer<\/td>Min Kyu Song<\/td>ETRL 3xx<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Zygo Profilometer<\/td>I. Dutta<\/td>ETRL 152<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n\n\n

X-Ray Instruments<\/h3>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\t\n\n\t\n\t\n\t
Equipment\/Laboratory<\/th>PI\/Technician<\/th>Room<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
X-Ray CT<\/a><\/td>B. Muhunthan<\/td>ETRL 16<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
XRD<\/a><\/td>John McCloy<\/td>ETRL 206<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Analytical XRD<\/td>Billy Schmuck<\/td>Wegner xx<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n
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\r\n Other Facilities <\/h2> \n\n

The facilities below contain multiple pieces of equipment for materials research.<\/p>\n\n\n\n