Materials Characterization Lab

University of Wyoming
http://www.uwyo.edu/geolgeophys/research/labs/materials-characterization-lab.html

Contact Information

Dr Susan Swapp

307 766 5308

Swapp@uwyo.edu

Laramie

WYOMING

Instrument Type

  • ELECTRON MICROBEAM - SEM scanning electron microscope (including BSE, back-scattered electron detector)
  • ELECTRON MICROBEAM - CL cathodoluminescence detector +/- spectrometer
  • ELECTRON MICROBEAM - EMPA electron microprobe; wavelength dispersive spectrometers
  • X-RAY DIFFRACTION - XRD X-ray powder diffractometer

  • JEOL 5800 LV
  • HKL EBSD

Application:

  • Surface analysis
  • Micro-imaging

Typical Use:

  • Surface analysis
  • Micro imaging
  • Microstructure/texture analysis

Conditions for Use:

  • Submitted samples will be analyzed on a contract basis (i.e. lab personnel will do the work)
  • Visitors are invited to work in the lab to work with lab personnel

User Fees:

Please contact us

Instrument Priorities:

Remote Use:

No

Sample Preparation:

Standard Collections/Lab Blanks:

Software:

Educational Use:

Graduate student research projects are invited


Support provided by:

Institution Support, NSF.