About

 

The Advanced Light and Electron Microscopy Facility (@YorkUMicroscopy) operates under the Office of the Director Research and Partnerships, Faculty of Science.

Characterization

  • Metals and alloys, corrosion, fractures, welds, polished sections, magnetic and superconducting materials
  • Ceramics, composites, plastics
  • Films and coatings
  • Geological sections, minerals
  • Soft materials: polymers, pharmaceuticals, filters, gels, tissues, plant material, cells
  • Particles, porous materials, fibers

In situ Processes

  • Hydration/dehydration
  • Wetting behaviour/contact angle analysis
  • Oxidation/corrosion
  • Crystallization/phase transformation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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