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Advancing Frontier Materials & Innovative Research | IISc Bangalore

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Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscope (FESEM), FEI Inspect F50
Microscopy

Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscope (FESEM), FEI Inspect F50

What Does This Instrument Do? The FEI Inspect F50 Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscope (FESEM) uses a focused, high-energy electron beam to image solid …

⏱️ 1–3 hrs per slot 📅 Available: Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri 💰 ₹600/- for other departments of IISc. ₹1000/- for External Academic Institutions, ₹1500/- Industry Users 👤 In-charge: Ravichandhra N
Tungsten Scanning Electron Microscope,FEI Inspect S50
Microscopy

Tungsten Scanning Electron Microscope,FEI Inspect S50

What Does It Do? The FEI Inspect S50 SEM provides high-magnification surface imaging and elemental data for solid materials. Its dual-vacuum design allows dire…

⏱️ 1–3 hrs per slot 📅 Available: Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri 💰 ₹600/- for other departments of IISc. ₹1000/- for External Academic Institutions, ₹1500/- Industry Users 👤 In-charge: Ravichandhra N
X-Ray Diffractometer: SmartLab SE (Rigaku Corporation)
Xrd

X-Ray Diffractometer: SmartLab SE (Rigaku Corporation)

An automated, multi-purpose X-ray diffractometer configured for deep crystallographic phase identification and powder/thin-film properties. • Goniometer Geomet…

⏱️ 1–3 hrs per slot 📅 Available: Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri 💰 ₹400/- for other departments of IISc. ₹1000/- for External Academic Institutions, ₹2500/- Industry Users 👤 In-charge: Ravichandhra N
TGA Q50 TA Instruments
Thermal

TGA Q50 TA Instruments

TGA: Q50 (TA Instruments) A balance-furnace system designed to accurately trace degradation, oxidation, and compositional changes relative to precise temperatu…

⏱️ 3–6 hrs per slot 📅 Available: Mon,Tue,Wed,Thu,Fri 💰 ₹900/- & ₹1200/- for other departments of IISc. ₹1200/-& ₹1500/- for External Academic Institutions, ₹5500/- &₹2800/- Industry Users (per sample & per sample + crucible) 👤 In-charge: Ravichandhra N