What Types of Equipment are Found in These Facilities?
State-of-the-art nanotechnology facilities are equipped with a variety of sophisticated instruments:
- Scanning Electron Microscopes (SEM): Provide high-resolution images of nanostructures. - Transmission Electron Microscopes (TEM): Allow for detailed internal imaging at the atomic level. - Atomic Force Microscopes (AFM): Measure surface characteristics and manipulate nanomaterials. - Nanofabrication Tools: Such as electron beam lithography and nanoimprint lithography, for creating nanoscale structures. - Spectroscopy Equipment: Including Raman spectroscopy and X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy for material characterization.
