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Applied Superconductivity Center

https://nationalmaglab.org/magnet-development/applied-superconductivity-center

Instrument Location Owner Managed by Access
Microscopes
Zeiss 1540EsB Field emission scanning electron microscope Shaw Building 147 ASC ASC/NHMFL (Peter Lee/Bob Goddard) Open access with training and fee
Olympus Scanning laser confocal microscope Shaw Building 146 ASC ASC/NHMFL (Peter Lee) Collaborative access
Magneto optical imaging microscope facility Shaw Building 139 ASC ASC/NHMFL (Anatolii Polyanskii) Collaborative access
Low Temperature laser Scanning Microscope (LTLSM) Shaw Building 135 ASC ASC/NHMFL (Dmytro Abraimov) Collaborative access
Standard polarized and dark field light microscopes Shaw building ASC ASC/NHMFL Various' mainly Bill Starch Collaborative access
Magnet Systems
Quantum design 16 T PPMS Shaw building 143 ASC ASC/NHMFL Van Griffin Collaborative access
Quantum design 9 T PPMS Shaw building 143 ASC ASC/NHMFL Van Griffin Collaborative access
Quantum design 5.5 T SQUID magnetometer MPMS Shaw building 143 ASC ASC/NHMFL Van Griffin Collaborative access
Oxford 14 T dedicated VSM Shaw building 143 ASC ASC/NHMFL Van Griffin Collaborative access
Oxford 14/16T general purpose 2 inch magnet with VTI set up for nV transport Shaw building 143 ASC ASC/NHMFL Van Griffin Collaborative access
Oxford 15/17T general purpose 2 inch magnet set up for high current testing with 2000 A battery supply Shaw building 143 ASC ASC/NHMFL Van Griffin Collaborative access
1 T transverse access electromagnet Shaw building 143 ASC ASC/NHMFL Van Griffin Collaborative access
Analytical Equipment
X-ray diffraction system Shaw building ASC ASC/Eric Hellstrom Collaborative access
DTA/TGA (Differential thermal analysis/Thermal gravimetric analysis) with mass spectrometry Shaw building ASC ASC/Eric Hellstrom Collaborative access

Biological Science

http://www.bio.fsu.edu/analytical.php
http://www.bio.fsu.edu/dna_sequencing.php
http://www.bio.fsu.edu/nimblegen_microarray.php
http://bsir.bio.fsu.edu/

Instrument Location Owner Managed by Access
FEI CM300 FEG (TEM) BSIR Bio Unit I Bio Sci Bio/ K. Taylor Open access/fee
FEI Nova 400 BSIR Bio Unit I Bio Sci Bio/ K. Taylor Open access/fee
Zeiss LSM 510 laser scanning confocal microscope BSIR Bio Unit I Bio Sci Bio/ K. Taylor Open access/fee
Titan Krios (cryo TEM); currently being installed BSIR Bio Unit I Bio Sci Bio/ K. Taylor Open access/fee
FSU-NimbleGen microarray facility       Open access/fee
Applied Biosystems 3130xl genetic analyzer (DNA sequencer)       Fee
7500 ABI real-time OCR (gene expression analysis)       Fee

Chemistry and Biochemistry

https://www.chem.fsu.edu/research/research-facilities

Instrument Location Owner Managed by Access
NMR Instruments
Bruker AV III 700 MHz NMR CSL-1009 FSU-NMR Facility Banghao Chen Open access with training and fee
Bruker AV III 600 MHz NMR CSL-1009 FSU-NMR Facility Banghao Chen Open access with training and fee
Bruker AV III 400 MHz NMR CSL-5100 FSU-NMR Facility Banghao Chen Open access with training and fee
Bruker AV III 500 MHz NMR DLC-R012 FSU-NMR Facility Banghao Chen Open access with training and fee
Bruker AV III HD 500 MHz WB Solid-state NMR DLC-R012   FSU-NMR Facility Banghao Chen Open access with training and fee
Varian Mecury 300 MHz NMR DLC-R703 FSU-NMR Facility Banghao Chen Open access with training and fee
Varian INova 400 MHz NMR DLC-R745 FSU-NMR Facility Banghao Chen Collaborative Access
X-ray diffraction and fluorometry instruments
Rigaku MiniFlex Powder X-Ray Diffractometer CSL 1011 MASS & XCC Xinsong Lin Open Access/Fee
Rigaku SmartLab Powder X-Ray Diffractometer CSL 1011 MASS & XCC Xinsong Lin Open Access/Fee
Panalytical X'PERT Pro Powder X-Ray Diffractometer CSL 1011 MASS & XCC Xinsong Lin Open Access/Fee
Rigaku XtaLAB Synergy-S Single Crystal X-ray diffractometer CSL 1011 MASS & XCC Xinsong Lin Open Access/Fee
Bruker AXS Apex II Single crystal diffractometer CSL 116 MASS & XCC Xinsong Lin Open Access/Fee
Panalytical Epsilon 3 X-Ray Fluorometer CSL 1011 MASS & XCC Xinsong Lin Open Access/Fee
Mass Spectrometry Instrumentation
Bruker Autoflex III MALDI TOF-MS CSL 1008 B MASS & XCC Xinsong Lin Open Access/Fee
Agilent 1260 Infinity II LC CSL 1008 B MASS & XCC Xinsong Lin Open Access/Fee
Agilent 6230 TOF-MS CSL 1008 B MASS & XCC Xinsong Lin Open Access/Fee
Thermo Scientific iCAP RQ ICP-MS CSL 1008 B MASS & XCC Xinsong Lin Open Access/Fee
Thermo Scientific TSQ Quantis TripleQuad CSL 1008 MASS & XCC Xinsong Lin Open Access/Fee
GE ÄKTA Pure 25 M LC CSL 4501 (Cold Room) MASS & XCC Xinsong Lin Open Access/Fee
Thermo Sorvall Centrifuge CSL 116 MASS & XCC Xinsong Lin Open Access/Fee
Perkin Elmer Clarus 500 GC-MS CSL 116 MASS & XCC Xinsong Lin Open Access/Fee
JEOL AccuTOF TOF-MS DLC 10 MASS & XCC Xinsong Lin Open Access/Fee
Optical Spectroscopy
Jasco 6800 FT-IR Spectrometer CSL 116 MACLab J. S. Raaj Vellore Winfred Open Access/Fee
Horiba JY LabRam HR Evolution Raman Spectrometer CSL 3701 MACLab J. S. Raaj Vellore Winfred Open Access/Fee
Perkin Elmer Lambda 950 UV-VIS-NIR Absorption Spectrometer CSL 116 MACLab J. S. Raaj Vellore Winfred Open Access/Fee
JY Fluoromax 4 Photoluminescence/Lifetime TCSPC Spectrometer CSL 116 MACLab J. S. Raaj Vellore Winfred Open Access/Fee
NanoDrop ND-1000 Spectrophotometer CSL 116 MACLab J. S. Raaj Vellore Winfred Open Access/Fee
Hamamatsu Quantaurus-QY Spectrometer CSL 116 MACLab J. S. Raaj Vellore Winfred Open Access/Fee
Edinburgh Instruments LP980-KS Laser Flash Photolysis Spectrometer CSL 3701 MACLab J. S. Raaj Vellore Winfred Open Access/Fee
Thermal Analysis
Simultaneous DSC-TGA (TA Instruments Q600) CSL 116 MACLab J. S. Raaj Vellore Winfred Open Access/Fee
Thermogravimetric Analyzer (TA Instruments TGA 550) CSL 116 MACLab J. S. Raaj Vellore Winfred Open Access/Fee
Other Instrumentation
SQUID (AC/DC) (Quantum Design MPMS 7T) CSL 1008   MACLab J. S. Raaj Vellore Winfred Open Access/Fee
Atomic Force Microscope (Asylum MFP-3D) CSL 1008 MACLab J. S. Raaj Vellore Winfred Open Access/Fee
Nikon Eclipse Ti inverted fluorescence microscope CSL 1008 MACLab J. S. Raaj Vellore Winfred Open Access/Fee

Chemical and Biomedical Engineering

http://www.eng.fsu.edu/departments/chemical/index.php?page=main

Instrument Location Owner Managed by Access
500 MHz wide bore imaging NMR spectrometer COE Grant Grant Open Access with Fee
500 MHz sold state NMR spectrometer NHMFL NHMFL/Paravastu NHMFL/Paravastu Open access with NHMFL NMR approval and supervision
4.7 T (200 MHz) horizontal animal MRI scanner COE Alamo Alamo Open Access with Fee (installation in process)
Mq10 MiniSpec NMR spectrometer COE Grant Grant Open Access with Fee
Environmental AFM COE Alamo Alamo Collaborative Access
FTIR spectrometer COE Alamo Alamo Collaborative Access
Static and Dynamic light scattering (Brookhaven BI-200SM Gonimeter system) COE Collier/Ramakrishnan Collier/Ramakrishnan Collaborative Access
Quartz crystal microbalance with dissipation technology COE Collier/Ramakrishnan Collier/Ramakrishnan Collaborative Access
Controlled Stress Rheometer (Malvern Instruments) COE Collier/Ramakrishnan Collier/Ramakrishnan Collaborative Access
Thermo-Rheomex Twin Screw Reactor COE Collier/Ramakrishnan Collier/Ramakrishnan Collaborative Access

High Performance Materials Institute

http://www.hpmi.net/

Instrument Location Owner Managed by Access
Processing and Fabrication
Resin transfer molding (RTM) MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Vacuum assisted resin transfer molding (VARTM) MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
High-temperature VARTM (800 F) MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Realtime permeability measurement in a closed mold MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
CNC (HAAS' VF2) MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Compression molding (800F' 150Ton' 2,*2', Wabashi) MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Extruder (8 zone' 400C) MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Vacuum bagging of prepregs MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Superconducting magnet for alignment (15T) MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Large size RIDFT (5'*10', Home built) MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Mid size RIDFT (3'*4', Home built) MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
UV curing testbed (Home built) MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Chemical Vapor Deposition (CVD) system (First Nano) MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Laser cutter (40W & 10W) MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Waterjet cutter (OMAX) MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
3D Aerosol printing system (Z corporation) COE 115 HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
3D Aerosol jet deposition system (Optomec) MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
High temperature tube furnace (1700 C) MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Walk-in Oven MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Humidity Chamber (Russells, Inc.) MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
High-pressure foaming and deposition system (home-built) MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Beckman Coulter Benchtop Ultra-Centrifuge MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Leica Ultramicrotome with Cryochamber MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Carver Hot press (12'',*12''), 2ea MRB & COE HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
3 roll mixing machine (Exakt 80E) MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Gerber conveyorized fabric cutter MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Autoclave MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Microfludizer high shear processor MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Thermal Analysis
Dynamic Mechanical Analyzer (DMA), TA Instruments Q800 MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Dynamic Mechanical Analyzer (DMA), TA Instruments DMA2980 MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Differential Scanning Calorimeter (DSC), TA Instruments Q100 MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Thermo-mechanical Analyzer (TMA), TA Instruments TMA2940 MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Thermogravimetric Analyzer (TGA), TA Instruments Q50 MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Rheometer, TA Instruments ARES-LS3 MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
LFA 457 thermal physical property measurement system COE HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Spectroscopy
FT-IR ( with microscope and temperature control) COE HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Renishaw micro-Raman spectroscopy (488nm, 785 nm) with temperature control (Linkam 600) MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Carry5000 UV-VIS-NIR spectroscopy MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Bruker Nanostar small and wide-angle X-ray scattering MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Optical Microscopy
Olympus BX40 with polarizer and CCD MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Zeiss stereo microscope MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
CytoViva system for Optical microscope MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Mechanical characterization
Shimadzu AGS-J micro test frame (500N and 1kN) with video extensometer MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
MTS insight testing system, 1kN   HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
MTS 858 table top test frame (25 kN load cell) COE HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
MTS 500kN MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Electrical characterization
DC and AC characterization system based on Keithley systems MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
ARS liquid nitrogen Cryostat MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Field-emission test setup with turbo pump MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
  MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
  MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Electron Microscopy
JEOL 7401 FE-SEM with EDAX Genesis XM4 spectroscopy COE HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Atomic Force Microscopy
DI multimode AFM with Nanoscope V controller MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Miscellaneous Equipment
Zeta potential and Particle size Analyzer (Beckman Coulter) MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Permeability testbed (linear, Home built) MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Drop-weight impact tester (6m/s, Home built) MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
CMM COE HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Surface area and porosity analyzer (Micrometrics) MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Metal sputter for SEM coating COE HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Modeling and Simulation
RTM flow simulation (3D, isothermal) MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
VARTM flow simulation (3D, isothermal) MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
ABAQUS (composite structural analysis, thermal analysis) MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
MARC(composite structural analysis, thermal analysis) MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
Materials Studio (MD simulation) MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
COMSOL (finite element) MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
LAMMPS (Large-scale Atomic/Molecular Massively Parallel Simulator) MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access
SIMAGIS (SEM and AFM image analysis) MRB HPMI Jerry/J.G. Collaborative access

MARTECH

http://www.martech.fsu.edu/

Instrument Location Owner Managed by Access
Siemens D500 0-20 powder diffractometer 105 Keen Martech/Physics Lochner Open access/fee
Siemens D500 0-0 powder diffract. w/ high/low/near ambient heads 105 Keen Martech/Physics Lochner Open access/fee
Quantum Design 5T MPMS SQUID magnetometer 105 Keen Martech/Physics Lochner Open access/fee
Lakeshore Cryotronics 7300 series vibrating sample magnetometer (VSM) with high and low temperature attachments 105 Keen Martech/Physics Lochner Open access/fee
Digital Instruments Dimension 3000 scanning probe microscope (SPM) 106 Keen Martech/Physics Lochner Open access/fee
Omicron UHV scanning probe microscope (SPM)' LEED and Auger electron spectroscopy (AES) 106 Keen Martech/Physics Lochner Open access/fee
PHI 5100 X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) 106 Keen Martech/Physics Lochner Open access/fee
Tencor Alpha-step 200 scanning profilometer 106 Keen Martech/Physics Lochner Open access/fee
Gaertner single wavelength (HeNe) ellipsometer (non-scanning) 106 Keen Martech/Physics Lochner Open access/fee
JEOL 5900 digital scanning electron microscope (SEM) 421 Keen Martech/Physics Lochner Open access/fee
IXRF energy dispersive X-ray spectroscopy (EDS) 421 Keen Martech/Physics Lochner Open access/fee
Leica DMLP polarizing microscope with fluorescence source' digital imaging and thermal stage 31 NRB Martech/Physics Lochner Open access/fee
Perkin Elmer Diamond differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) 31 NRB Martech/Physics Lochner Open access/fee
Photolithography (including spinner' hot-plate/oven' mask aligner) 8 Keen Martech/Physics Lochner Open access/fee
Electron-beam lithography (JEOL 840 SEM with Raith Elphy Quantum) 422 Keen Martech/Physics Lochner Open access/fee
Reactive ion etcher (Southbay Technology 2000) 8 Keen Martech/Physics Lochner Open access/fee
Westbond ultrasonic wire bonder 8 Keen Martech/Physics Lochner Open access/fee
Thermal evaporators (Edwards and home-built) 11 Keen von Molnár/Xiong Lochner/Valentine Collaborative access
AJA UHV Sputtering system (five 2” magnetron sources' 2 DC and 2 RF power supplies' two gases) 11 Keen von Molnár/Xiong Lochner/Valentine Collaborative access

National High Magnetic Field Laboratory

https://nationalmaglab.org/

Instrument Location Owner Managed by Access
Biorad IR spectrometer 3rd floor      
8 T SC magnet and cryostat
High precision scale
Squid 1st floor NHMFL Choi User program but highly interactive with FSU faculty & students
Powder X-ray w/ 10 K stage 1st floor Chem Eng/ NHMFL Siegrist/Zhou  
Rotating anode X-ray 1st floor Chem Eng/ NHMFL Siegrist/Zhou Being installed
Single Xtal X-ray 3rd Floor Chem Eng/ NHMFL Siegrist/Zhou Being installed
Materials testing equipment (cryocooler magnet' large dewars etc) 1st floor      
Mossbauer spectrometer with magnet and cryostat 1st floor NHFML Ozarowski  
Fully outfitted condensed matter NMR instrumentation to 17 T and 0.3 K 1st floor NHFML Reyes/Kuhns User program but highly interactive with FSU faculty & students
TEM and SEM 1st floor NHFML Xin/Liang EM lab now being refurbished for new HRTEM
Scanning probe microscopy facility 1st floor near TEM? Chem Eng/Physics/Chem Warusawithana/Siegrist/Shatruk Planned: funds to be requested in the near future (EIEG)

Electron Microscopes at NHMFL/FAMU-FSU College of Engineering

Instrument Location Owner Managed by Access
SEMs (Scanning Electron Microscopes):     ASC/NHMFL Open access with training and fee
Zeiss EsB Shaw Building 147 ASC (NHMFL) ASC/NHMFL Open access with training and fee
Zeiss XB Shaw Building 148 FAMU-FSU College of Engineering NHMFL Open access with training and fee
JEOL 6380 NHMFL - C123 FAMU-FSU College of Engineering   Open access with training and fee
JEOL 840 NHMFL- C123 FAMU Down for Repair Out of service  
ElectroScan E3 NHMFL- C123 NHMFL Down for Repair Out of service  
TEMs (Transmission Electron Microscopes)
JEOL-2011 NHMFL- C123A FAMU   Open access with training and fee
JEM-ARM200F NHMFL - C125 FSU Research Foundation tbd Open access with training and fee