New multifunctional XRD coming to the ARC!! We are pleased to announce that the ARC (with support from the OVPR) has recently purchased a new multipurpose x-ray diffractometer from Anton Paar! The new XRDynamic 500 will be installed in early 2026 and is expected to be operational by February. This instrument will come equipped with copper and […]
FTIR Microscope!
New FTIR Microscope Now Available in the ARC! We’re excited to announce the arrival of the PerkinElmer Spotlight 400 FTIR Microscope! This powerful tool combines infrared spectroscopy with microscopy to enable chemical imaging and microstructure analysis of materials at the micron scale, ideal for studying polymers, microplastics, coatings, fibers, thin films, and other heterogeneous samples. […]