The Materials Characterization Facility delivers state-of-the-art analytical services, expertise, and instrumentation with unique capabilities to resolve some of the most relevant scientific problems facing researchers today. 

RESEARCH STORY: The Grand Reprise - Learn how Notre Dame's iNDustry Labs and ND Energy's MCF helped ConnSelmer, a major instrument manufacturer, bridge legacy and the future for greater success.

RESEARCH STORY: The Grand Reprise - Learn how Notre Dame's iNDustry Labs and ND Energy's MCF helped ConnSelmer, a major instrument manufacturer, bridge legacy and the future for greater success.

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FEATURED INSTRUMENT: The stylus profilometer traces the topological profile of a material, providing detailed information on surface roughness, film step heights/thicknesses, and other surface characteristics.

FEATURED INSTRUMENT: The stylus profilometer traces the topological profile of a material, providing detailed information on surface roughness, film step heights/thicknesses, and other surface characteristics.

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EXTERNAL USERS: The MCF provides external partners with customized solutions from customer-specified analytical work to sponsored R&D projects involving coordinated use of sevices across campus.

EXTERNAL USERS: The MCF provides external partners with customized solutions from customer-specified analytical work to sponsored R&D projects involving coordinated use of sevices across campus.

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