Major Facilities

Materials Processing and Synthesis

  • Atomic Layer Deposition System (including oxide- and nitride-based precursors and capabilities of 3D, powder, and planar configurations) with integration to Argon-gas-filled glovebox
  • Ion Sputtering with Multiple Sputtering Targets
  • Spinning Coaters (both inside and outside Argon-gas-filled glovebox)
  • Planetary Ball Mill
  • Vibrating Ball Mill
  • Temperature Controllable Pressing Equipment
  • Hydraulic Press
  • Box Furnance
  • Tube Furnace
  • Multiple Environmental Chambers
  • Vacuum Oven
  • Multiple Configured Vacuum Pumps

Materials Preparation

  • Multiple Argon-gas-filled Gloveboxes

Materials Testing and Characterization

  • Multiple-Channel (> 100 channels) Battery Cell Cyclers integrated with Environmental Chamber, including various cell testing configurations: coin cell, pouch cell, Swagelok cell, and split cell
  • Multiple-Channel (> 10 channels) Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy Measurement Capabilities integrated with Environmental Chamber, including various cell testing configurations: coin cell, pouch cell, Swagelok cell, and split cell
  • Customized Thermal Regulation Measurement
  • Raman Spectroscopy