The Materials Innovation and Learning Laboratory

Georgia Tech MSE's Make-and-Measure Laboratory

Equipment Status List and SOPs

Last updated: 2022-09-13

Access our equipment reservation form here. Users signed up on the reservation form will receive priority access to equipment over walk-in users.

To view equipment specs and theory, please see the MILL Wiki’s Equipment page and the SOPs listed below. For our distributable software, visit our software page.

If you want to use a piece of equipment that is not available at The MILL, please see the list of MSE department-run labs or contact Dr. Masood Ebrahimi.

A map of our facilities is available here.

✓ – fully operational (can use if trained/available for training)

✓ – supervised use only (procedure in development)

✗ – under maintenance (not available)

*requires GT’s X-ray safety training

Characterization

  • [SOP] Phenom XL G2 SEM  ✓*
  • [SOP] Phenom ProX G5 SEM  ✓*
  • [SOP] Cressington 108 Sputter Coater  ✓
  • [SOP] Leica DVM6 Digital Microscope  ✓
  • [SOP] Filmetric Profilm3D Optical Profilometer  ✓
  • [SOP] Nicolet iS5 FTIR  ✓
  • [SOP] ARL Equinox 100 XRD   ✓*
  • [SOP] Niton FXL XRF   ✓*

 

Measurement

  • [SOP] Mark-10 ESM303 Mechanical Tester  ✓
  • [SOP] Instron 5967 Mechanical Tester  ✓
  • [SOP] LECO LM248AT Microhardness Tester  ✓
  • [SOP] Linseis Chip-DSC 10  ✗
  • [SOP] PerkinElmer TGA 4000  ✓
  • [SOP] OHAUS MB120 Moisture Analyzer  ✓
  • [SOP] FLIR ETS320 Infrared Camera  ✓
  • [SOP] Avantes Ava-Spec 2048 UV-Vis Spectrophotometer  ✓
  • [SOP] ramé-hart 210 Contact Angle Goniometer  ✓
  • [SOP] VWR-164AC Analytical Balances  ✓ (2/2)
  • [SOP] Brookfield DV2T Viscometer  ✓
  • [SOP] Micromeritics Accu Pyc II 1345 Gas Pycnometer  ✓

Processing

  • [SOP] Prusa i3 MK3S 3D Printers  ✓ (7/7)
  • [SOP] Hyrel System 30M 3D Printers  ✓ (1/4)
  • [SOP] Prusa SL1 & CW1  Resin Printer  ✗
  • [SOP] Shini SG-16N Top Feed Granulator  ✓
  • [SOP] 3devo Composer 450  Filament Maker  ✓
  • [SOP] Paragon Fusion CS14D Glass Kilns  ✓ (2/2)
  • [SOP] Brother CM350 ScanNCut Vinyl Cutter  ✓
  • [SOP] Brother SQ9185 Sewing Machine  ✓
  • [SOP] Brother PE800 Embroidery Machine  ✓
  • [SOP] Brother PS3734T Serger  ✗
  • [SOP] Screen Printer  ✓
  • [SOP] F2C Pro Heat Press  ✓
  • [SOP] Formech NewForm 1616 Vacuum Former  ✗
  • [SOP] US Stoneware 784AVM Rolling Ball Mill  ✓
  • [SOP] Across International PQ-N04 Planetary Ball Mill  ✓
  • [SOP] Carver 3851 Uniaxial Press  ✓
  • [SOP] REX-C100 Melting Furnace  ✓