Facilities
School of Advanced Sciences (SAS)
School of Advanced Sciences possesses a wide range of state of art facilities for research as well as analytical and technical services. Various facilities and additional information on our research assets in detail are provided.
SAS Facilities
- HIGH-RESOLUTION MASS SPECTROMETRY (HRMS)
- NMR Spectrometer – 400 MHz (Bruker)- funded by DST-FIST
- Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM) – FEI-Tecnai G2 20 Twin [HR-TEM]
- GC-MS – Perkin Elmer
- FT-IR Spectrophotometer
- Powder X-ray Diffractometer – (Bruker, D8 Advance) – funded by DST-FIST
- Surface Area Analyzer – Quantachrome USA
- Thermo Gravimetry Analyzer (TGA) – TA Instruments, USA
- CHNS Elemental Analyzer – Perkin Elmer – 2400 CHNS/O Series
- Total Organic Carbon Analyzer (Shimadzu)
- Nd:YAG laser, 1000 mJ (max), 1064 and 532 nm, 10 ns, 10 Hz, with vibration isolation support –  Model: LPY 674G-10, LITRON, UK.
- UV Visible Spectrophotometer – JASCO (V-670 PC)
- Single Crystal X-ray Diffraction Facility (SC-XRD)
Other Instrumental Facilities:
- Raman Spectroscopy ( = 536 nm) – Agiltron, USA
- Gas Chromatograph – Shimadzu
- Fluorescence Spectrophotometer– HITACHI
- HPLC – Perkin-Elmer
- Electrochemical Workstation – CHI 660C, USA
- Materials Testing Machine – H5KS, Tinius Olsen Ltd, UKÂ
- Refractive Index Measurement setup-Prism Coupler –Metricon, USA
- Mitutoyo Microhardness Tester-with Vicker’s & Knoop Indenter – CCD Camera
- Time domain  reflectometry – Agilent Technologies, USA
- Simultaneous Thermal Analyzer – SDTQ600, TA Instruments
- Water contact angle measurement (Gonimetry) – Phoenix 300, SEO, Korea
- Electrolytic polishing and etching machine – Struers Lectropol 5