Materials Research Laboratory
The Materials Lab is equipped to enable advanced materials research, modeling, and testing of new materials, and structures made from them. Of particular interest are nano-structured and lightweight aerospace materials and devices.
Equipment
- Optical Metallurgical Microscope
- X-ray micro-CT Scanner
- Sample prep machines
- Micro hardness tester
- Scanning Electron Microscope: This unit offers surface analysis (microstructure, failure, quality control, measurements) as well as element analysis with the EDX attachment
- Chemical vapor deposition CVD systems
- Magnetron sputtering system
- DMA
- Metal 3-D printer
- High temperature heat treatment vacuum furnace (up to 1,400 Celcius)
- Drying vacuum furnace (up to 350 Celcius)
Lab Information
Location: MP 111
Lab Directors: Marwan Al-Haik & Virginie Rollin
Contact Us: To speak to someone about this lab or any of our facilities, call us at 386-226-6100 or 800-862-2416, or email DaytonaBeach@erau.edu.