Central Analytical Instrumentation Facility (CAIF)
CAIF provides an accessible and efficient research environment. It is equipped with cutting-edge, research-grade instruments and state-of-the-art sample preparation facilities, catering to a wide array of multidisciplinary research domains. These include material science, dental science, biomedical sciences, life sciences, and other emerging research areas in science and engineering.
CAIF Facilities:
1. Scanning Electron Microscope with Energy Dispersive analysis (SEM - EDAX)
2. Atomic Force Microscope (AFM)
3. Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (NMR)
4. X-Ray Diffractometer (XRD)
5. Ion Chromatography
6. UV-NIR-VIS Spectrophotometer
7. Fourier transformation Infrared Spectroscopy [FTIR]
8. Photoluminescence Spectrophotometer with life time measurement
9. Zetasizer
10. Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC)
11. Thermo Gravimetric Analyzer (TGA - DTA)
12. Brunauer-Emmett-Teller (BET) Surface Analyzer
13. High Resolution X-ray Diffractometer [HR-XRD]
14. High Performance Liquid Chromatography [HPLC]
15. Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry [GCMS]
The usage of central instruments was initiated in the month of September, 2012.
Interested Researchers/Faculty/Students/Industries can avail the facility for their academic and research activities.
For more queries and information log on to the URL: https://caif.manipal.edu