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Thermal Evaporator

August 11, 2025 07:18 PM

2000W (10V–200A), Quartz Crystal Thickness Monitoring

Manufacturer / Vendor: 
NanoVac
Model: 
NVTH 350 - 2TH1SP
Building: 
Room Number: 
0002
Functionality: 
High-vacuum thermal evaporation thin film deposition
Custodian Department / Unit: 
Materials Research Center
Point of Contact Name: 
Dr. Manoj Mohan
Point of Contact Email: 
[email protected]
Status: 

X-Ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS)

August 11, 2025 07:17 PM

Monochromated X-ray, dual anode, micro-focusing, ARXPS, cluster ion source

Manufacturer / Vendor: 
ThermoFisher
Model: 
ESCALAB QXi
Building: 
Room Number: 
0019
Functionality: 
Elemental and chemical surface analysis, oxidation states, catalyst studies, surface reactions before/after
Custodian Department / Unit: 
Materials Research Center
Point of Contact Name: 
Dr. Maduraiveeran Govindhan
Point of Contact Email: 
[email protected]
Status: 

Atomic Layer Deposition & Glovebox

August 11, 2025 05:08 PM

4” chuck, multi-precursor, RT–320°C chamber, 180°C precursors

Manufacturer / Vendor: 
Anric
Model: 
AT410
Building: 
Room Number: 
0002
Functionality: 
ALD thin-film technique using alternate gaseous precursor exposure
Custodian Department / Unit: 
Materials Research Center
Point of Contact Name: 
Dr. Maduraiveeran Govindhan
Point of Contact Email: 
[email protected]
Status: 

Raman Spectroscopy

August 11, 2025 05:06 PM

KrF excimer laser (248 nm), 6-target co-ablation, high vacuum 1E-8 mbar

Manufacturer / Vendor: 
Neocera
Model: 
Pioner 180
Building: 
Room Number: 
0001
Functionality: 
Nano-layer growth of electronic, optical, photovoltaic materials.
Custodian Department / Unit: 
Materials Research Center
Point of Contact Name: 
Dr. Manoj Mohan
Point of Contact Email: 
[email protected]
Status: 

Photoluminescence Spectroscopy

August 11, 2025 05:04 PM

TCSPC, Quantum Yield, Anisotropy, NIR, Lifetime measurements

Manufacturer / Vendor: 
Edinbourg Instruments
Model: 
FS5
Building: 
Room Number: 
0014
Functionality: 
Studies optical/electronic properties of semiconductors and molecules; includes electroluminescence measurements.
Custodian Department / Unit: 
Materials Research Center
Point of Contact Name: 
Dr. Maduraiveeran Govindhan
Point of Contact Email: 
[email protected]
Status: 

UV-Vis Spectroscopy

August 11, 2025 05:02 PM

200–3400 nm wavelength range, solid & liquid sample support

Manufacturer / Vendor: 
Shimadzu
Model: 
3600iplus
Building: 
Room Number: 
0014
Functionality: 
Measures absorbance/transmittance in UV-Vis range to identify substances and concentrations.
Custodian Department / Unit: 
Materials Research Center
Point of Contact Name: 
Dr. Maduraiveeran Govindhan
Point of Contact Email: 
[email protected]
Status: 

High-Power Ultrafast Fiber-Laser

August 11, 2025 04:58 PM

IR pulses (300W, 50–150kHz), 40 fs – 5 ps, XY scanning, Galvo controller

Manufacturer / Vendor: 
ActiveFiber
Building: 
Room Number: 
0001
Functionality: 
Photoemission spectroscopy, transient absorption, nanomaterial synthesis, laser material processing, THz generation
Custodian Department / Unit: 
Materials Research Center
Point of Contact Name: 
Dr. Ganjaboy Boltaev
Point of Contact Email: 
[email protected]
Status: 

Raman Spectroscopy

August 11, 2025 04:55 PM

532 & 785 nm excitation, Low-temp option, High-res confocal mapping

Manufacturer / Vendor: 
WITec
Model: 
Alpha 300R
Building: 
Room Number: 
0014
Functionality: 
Measures vibrational energy modes; reveals chemical structure, crystallinity, polymorphy, and molecular interactions.
Custodian Department / Unit: 
Materials Research Center
Point of Contact Name: 
Dr. Maduraiveeran Govindhan
Point of Contact Email: 
[email protected]
Status: 

Scanning Probe Microscope

August 11, 2025 04:52 PM

Multiple AFM modes (contact, non-contact, dynamic), MFM, EFM, STM

Manufacturer / Vendor: 
Nanomagnetics
Model: 
HpAFM
Building: 
Room Number: 
0019
Functionality: 
Subnanometer imaging; surface roughness, electronic structure, and magnetic characterization at atomic scale.
Custodian Department / Unit: 
Materials Research Center
Point of Contact Name: 
Dr. Muhammed Razi Paleth
Point of Contact Email: 
[email protected]
Status: 

Scanning Electron Microscope

August 11, 2025 04:49 PM

EBSD for crystallographic mapping, SE, BSE, and EDX capabilities

Manufacturer / Vendor: 
TESCAN
Model: 
Magna (Field Emission)
Building: 
Room Number: 
0006
Functionality: 
Offers superior resolution SEM imaging and elemental analysis.
Custodian Department / Unit: 
Materials Research Center
Point of Contact Name: 
Dr. Muhammed Razi Paleth
Point of Contact Email: 
[email protected]
Status: 

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