Surface Analysis Center links

The Surface Area and Pore Size Distribution Laboratory performs research in association with the following groups:

Professor Alon McCormick
Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
University of Minnesota

Professor Lanny Schmidt
Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science
University of Minnesota
This group focuses on surface chemistry, heterogeneous catalysis, and reaction engineering

Department of Chemical Engineering and Materials Science -- U of M

IT Characterization Facility
Provides several analytical techniques, including electron microscopy (TEM/SEM), scanning probe microscopy, x-ray diffraction, and ion beam analysis.

Other Links:

University of Minnesota -- Twin Cities

Research Analytical and Soil Testing Laboratories

RBS Enterprises
Another resource for surface analysis instruments. Specializes in repairs and upgrades.

AVS, The Science and Technology Society

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