What Facilities and Equipment are Available at a CNM?
CNMs are equipped with advanced facilities and equipment that enable high-precision research at the nanoscale. Some of the key facilities include:
Cleanrooms: Controlled environments that allow for the fabrication of nanoscale devices without contamination. Electron Microscopes: Tools like Scanning Electron Microscopes (SEM) and Transmission Electron Microscopes (TEM) for high-resolution imaging and analysis. Atomic Force Microscopes (AFM): Instruments used to measure surface properties at the atomic level. Nanofabrication Tools: Equipment for lithography, etching, and deposition processes crucial for creating nanoscale structures. Characterization Tools: Various spectroscopic and analytical tools for understanding the physical and chemical properties of nanomaterials.