Instrument User Guides

Abridged instrument user guides are provided for each instrument at the Advanced Analysis Facility for basic use.  User guides provide step-by-step methodology for instrument start-up, running basic sample tests, saving data (and in some cases, data manipulation) and safe instrument shut-down procedure.

For advanced test methods or non-standard sample types, please contact AAF staff.

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Instrument User Guide List:
Agilent Technologies 5420 Atomic Force Microscope
Bruker D8 Advance X-ray Diffractrometer                                                        XRD Basics video
Bruker Vector 22 FTIR
Horiba UVISEL Ellipsometer                                                                      Ellipsometers Basics
JEOL Scanning Electron Microscope
          EDS INCA
KLA/Agilent Technologies Nanoindenter G200                                                        G200 Basics
Mastersizer 3000 Laser Diffraction
Micromeritics ASAP 2020 (BET)    _
Ocean Optics SD2000 UV-VIS Spectrometer
Olympus LEXT OLS4100 Laser Confocal Microscope
PHI XPS  SOP                                                                                                        XPS Basics
Renishaw 1000B  Raman Microscope
TA Instruments SDT650 Thermal Gravimetric Analyzer

TA Instruments  DSC Q200

TA Instruments Q800 Dynamic Mechanical Analyzer