Equipment
The following characterisation techniques are available in Prof Coleman’s and Prof Blau’s labs.
Technique |
Instrument |
Room |
Contact |
Manual |
Thermogravimetry |
Perkin Elmer Pyris 1 |
SNIAM -1.29 |
woodst@tcd.ie |
TGA |
Differential Scanning calorimetry |
Perkin Elmer Pyris Diamond DSC |
SNIAM -1.29 |
woodst@tcd.ie |
DSC |
Dynamical Mechanical Analysis |
Perkin Elmer Pyris Diamond DMA |
SNIAM -1.29 |
woodst@tcd.ie |
DMA |
Atomic Force Microscopy |
DI Nanoscope IIIA |
SNIAM -1.32 |
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AFM |
UV-vis-IR Absorbance |
Varian Cary 6000i |
SNIAM -1.34 |
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FTIR absorbance |
Nicolet Nexus FTIR |
SNIAM -1.34 |
woodst@tcd.ie |
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Vis-IR Photoluminescence |
Edinburgh Instruments FLS 920 |
SNIAM -1.37 |
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NIR-PL |
Raman spectroscopy |
HORIBA Yobin Yvon Labram HR |
SNIAM -1.37 |
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Raman |
Mechanical testing |
Zwick Proline twin column |
Fitzgerald lab |
fblighe@tcd.ie |
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General electrical testing |
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Fitzgerald lab |
desu@tcd.ie |
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