Facilities
Thermal Analysis Center: The Francis group oversees the Thermal Analysis Center containing equipment for measuring the effects of environmental conditions on samples. Equipment can be found in Room 428 of Amundson Hall and is available for use by members of the University of Minnesota and industrial partners. Contact Prof. Lorraine Francis (lfrancis@umn.edu) for information or training.
Equipment:

Characterization Facility: The Francis group also makes extensive use of the facilities available at the University of Minnesota Characterization Facility. Recent and ongoing graduate projects feature work performed on the following instruments: