Researchers Technologies

Bruker D6 Phaser Diffractometer

XRD for crystal structure analysis.
PDF for short-range order analysis.
X-ray tubes: Cu or Mo.
Sample stages: powder (autochanger, zero-noise background), thin films, capillaries.

X-ray Diffraction, Pair Distribution Function

Portable computer lab

Can take a computer lab with you for field studies with students and the general public

40 tablets
2 portable routers
1 charging cart

Acoustic Chamber (IAC Acoustics)

Supports the collection of high quality data with EEG and/or eye tracking. Shielding for acoustic and electrical noise. Monitor, speakers, microphone, connector board for additional equipment.

EEG (Biosemi), Eyetracker (EyeLink Potable Duo)

Microtom and paraffin embedding system

Histology

Histology

UTM with thermal chamber

"Crosshead speed – 0.0001 to 1270 mm/min
Speed accuracy – 0.1%
Max. Crosshead travel – 1070 mm
Load Cell – 5kN and 500N
Test procedures - Tensile, Bending, Flexural, Modulus, Compression, Cycling, Peel, Friction, Puncture, Tear, yield point and etc.
Temperature range: 40 to 280?C (Temp. accuracy – 0.5?C)"

The equipment can perform varieties of mechanical tests for soft materials (biomaterials, rubber composites, hydrogels, SMPs, polymers, etc.)

ZED Box (Stereolabs)

"Powered by NVIDIA Jetson Orin NX or AGX modules for up to 275 TOPS AI compute.
Quad GMSL2 camera interfaces for seamless multi-camera stereo and monocular vision integration.
Fanless design for reliable operation in challenging environments.
Wide range of I/O including Ethernet, USB 3.2, HDMI, and GPIO.
Pre-integrated with the ZED SDK for spatial mapping, object detection, and AI analytics.
Ideal for autonomous robots, smart machines, and edge AI systems requiring powerful GPU acceleration and robust connectivity."

AI-powered edge computing device optimized for spatial perception with ZED cameras.

Zebris FDM-2 Instrumented walkway for plantar pressure distribution measurement.

2 meter walkway with 15,360 capacitive sensor meauring at 200 Hz

Capacitive sensors

WItec alpha300 Raman Imaging Microscope

Confocal Raman Imaging; Hyperspectral image generation with the information of a complete Raman spectrum at every image pixel; Excellent lateral resolution; Outstanding depth resolution ideally suited for 3D image generation and depth profiles; Ultra-fast Raman imaging; Ultra-high throughput spectroscopic system for highest sensitivity and best performance in spectral resolution; Non-destructive imaging technique

Raman imaging microscopy and spectroscopy

Urban shade maps generation (service)

The resulting maps are provided as vector shapefiles showing the Shade Index and Tree Canopy Cover ratio values for each street segment and open public space

Original technology for high-resolution outdoor shade mapping of cities based on raw geographic data

Ultrasonic levitation using standing waves

N/A

Ultrasonic tests for defects

Ultra high-speed electronic signals test and measurement laboratory

Probe station mounted on an optical table
Keysight UXR0804B UXR Series Oscilloscope (80 GHz, 256 GSa/s, 4 Channels)
Keysight M8199B Arbitrary Waveform Generator (256 GSa/s, 2 Channels)
Keysight N5227B PNA Network Analyzer
Keysight N9020B MXA Signal Analyzer
Keysight E8257D PSG Analog Signal Generator (70 GHz)
Optical-to-electrical converters

State-of-the-art equipment for transceivers characterization up to 224Gb/s, exceeding 70GHz

Tools to measure the unsaturated and saturated hydraulic conductivity of soils, including HYPROP and KSAT (by Meter), and tension infiltrometer (don't remember the firm).

N/A

Tools to measure the unsaturated and saturated hydraulic conductivity of soils, including HYPROP and KSAT (by Meter), and tension infiltrometer (don't remember the firm).

Tensiometer

Contact angel meassurement

Measuring hydrophobicity of surfaces

TamAir calorimeter

Eight-channel standard volume calorimeter block for up to 20 mL sample size

Isothermal calorimetry

Spectral-induced polarization (SIP).

Lab geophysical tools

Ontash & Ermac PSIP (two units)

Small RNA sequencing and analysis (QsRNA-seq)

Allowing multiplexing and UMI for accurate quantitative analysis.

Generating small RNA (microRNA) sequencing for high-throughput and quantitative analysis.

Shining3D Einscan-H 3D scanner.

N/A

Shining3D Einscan-H 3D scanner.

Research goniometer for light scattering measurements

Angular-resolved particle and polymer characterization

Dynamic and Static Light Scattering (DLS / SLS)

Remote sensing of water waves

Noval methodology for phase resolved spatio-temporal measurement of water waves. Provides directional time series and spectra under artificial lighting conditions

Based on the reflected light polarization sampling.

Quantachrome PoreMaster 60

Mercury Intrusion Porosimetry-

Pore size distribution

Portable Appotronics projector

N/A

Portable Appotronics projector

Plate reader ABS, FL and LUM

Measuring FL ABS and LUM spectra end point or kinetics, can measure multiple samples at once (12,24,96 samaples) and also the possibility to measure cuvettes

Fluorescence, absorbance and luminescence spectroscopy

Photodiodes for QE calculations

N/A

Photodiodes for QE calculations

Particle size distribution and counting

Only for aqueous solutions. Has advantage over other methods for low number of particles.

AccuSizer FXnano - Counts and finds size distribution of particles in aqueous solutions. Size from 0.2 to 200 microns

Optoacoustic/photoacoustic imaging, ultrahigh-resolution ultrasound, and silicon-photonic sensors.

Fully automated 3D acoustic chataraterization setup with frequencies going up to 100 MHz. Fabrication of optical components in a silicon nitride platform

Silicon-photonics fabrication and assembley, ultrasound characterization