Join us for a Vacuum Technology Short Course on July 18, 2024 from 9:00 am to 3:00 pm at Monteith Research Center. This is primarily a hands on course with some lecture time. Individuals will work on two functioning vacuum systems. Each attendee will manually remove and install components to learn practical knowledge when dealing…
The Analytical Instrumentation Facility is excited to host its annual Open House and User Appreciation on September 6, 2024. Please join us for our annual Open House & User Appreciation. During this time, we’ll have pizza, an introduction for new users, and AIF tours for those interested in the AIF. Although the event is free,…
📅 Course Overview: 9am Lecture: Gain foundational knowledge about FIB and its applications. 2pm Live Demo: Witness the FIB/TEM lift-out method in action, showcasing real-world techniques and best practices. - Whether you’re looking to enhance your skills or delve into advanced microscopy methods, this course offers a unique opportunity to learn about FIB with AIF…
🌟 Join Us at the Carolina Science Symposium! 🌟 Date: November 15, 2024 Location: McKimmon Center, 1101 Gorman Street Raleigh, NC 27606 Time: 9am - 5pm Who Should Attend? This event is perfect for students, educators, researchers, and anyone with a passion for science! Whether you’re looking to learn, share, or connect, there’s something for…
Join us for a free hands-on XPS data processing workshop! The Analytical Instrumentation Facility (AIF) invites you to a hands-on XPS Data Processing Workshop designed to equip students with foundational skills in using CASA, a widely-used XPS data analysis software. This workshop is free of charge and will cover essential techniques, including spectral calibration, quantification,…
Join us for a free hands-on XPS data processing workshop! The Analytical Instrumentation Facility (AIF) invites you to a hands-on XPS Data Processing Workshop designed to equip students with foundational skills in using CASA, a widely-used XPS data analysis software. This workshop is free of charge and will cover essential techniques, including spectral calibration, quantification,…
🚀 Virtual Introduction to FIB Shortcourse 🚀 📅 Course Overview: 9am Lecture: Gain foundational knowledge about FIB and its applications. 2pm Live Demo: Witness the FIB/TEM lift-out method in action, showcasing real-world techniques and best practices. - Whether you’re looking to enhance your skills or delve into advanced microscopy methods, this course offers a unique…
AIF at NC State & Asylum Research AFM Workshop Practical AC Mode & KPFM Imaging Workshop Overview As part of the Carolina Science Symposia, the North Carolina State University Analytical Instrumentation Facility (AIF), in collaboration with the Research Triangle Nanotechnology Network (RTNN) and Oxford Instruments Asylum Research, is excited to host a hands-on Atomic Force…
Learn the practical aspects of operating vacuum systems. This course will be of value for anyone who uses a vacuum system in their research. Topics covered will include: gas kinetics, vacuum physics, the design of modern vacuum systems, troubleshooting vacuum leaks, and vacuum components, including pumps, chambers, valves, and vacuum gauges. This is a hands-on…
This is an in-person, hands on workshop with limited seats available. Participants will learn how to calibrate and operate the Allied High Tech Multiprep instrument. The workshop will also include sample polishing, using either materials provided by participants or demo samples, to prepare for EBSD analysis. If you have any questions, please email Roberto Garcia…
This Zoom-based short course by Roberto Garcia and Toby Tung includes a one-hour lecture at 9:00 AM, followed by a two-hour live FIB-TEM lift-out session at 2:00 PM. It is designed for both beginners and those seeking a deeper understanding of the FIB process or an opportunity to ask questions. Cost $25 for students and those…
