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Surface Science Lab

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The Surface Science Lab (SSL) is a multiuser facility at Boise State University that houses a suite of 5 atomic force microscopes (AFMs) with complementary capabilities for nanoscale characterization of surface topography and electrical, magnetic, and mechanical properties of materials in air or fluid.

Hourly Recharge Rates

ServiceBSU Internal
Rate A
External
Rate B
External
Rate C
Phenom SEM$5.00$7.08$25.00
Dimension 3100 AFM$5.00$7.08$25.00
MultiMode 8 AFM$5.00$7.08$35.00
Ambient Dimension Icon/FastScan AFM$7.75$10.97$50.00
Glovebox Dimension Icon/FastScan AFM$14.50$20.52$75.00
Hysitron Nanoindenter$15.00$21.23$50.00
Anasys nanoIR3-s AFM-IR/s-SNOM$20.00$28.30$100.00
Technical Assistance$25.00$35.38$75.00