Instrument Database
MAPEX Instrument Database
Find your analysis
Here you will find analytical equipment available in the MAPEX groups. Various filters as well as the search function will help you to inform yourself about the analytical methods and to get in contact with the responsible scientists. For more information, registration, or update of instrument entries, please contact the MAPEX-CF instrument manager Wilken Seemann (mapexcf@uni-bremen.de).

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ManufacturerSTA449F3 Jupiter
NetzschInvestigation areaTechniqueThermogravimetric Analysis
Key featuresTG and DSC analysis from RT to 1550°CContact -
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ManufacturerHg Porosimeter Pascal 140 and 440
POROTEC GmbHInvestigation areaTechniquePorosimetry
Key featuresQuantification of meso- and macropores by a pressure driven method using HgContact -
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ManufacturerLFA 457 MicroFlash
NetzschInvestigation areaTechniqueLaser Flash
Key featuresThermal Diffusivity; Thermal ConductivityContact -
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ManufacturerPycnomatic ATC
PorotecInvestigation areaTechniquePycnometry
Key featuresMeasurement at 20°C using He as test gasContact -
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ManufacturerSTA 503
Bähr-Thermoanalyse GmbHInvestigation areaTechniqueThermogravimetric Analysis
Differential Scanning Calorimetry
Key featuresMeasurement under N2 or AirContact -
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ManufacturerMalvern Kinexus Pro
MalvernInvestigation areaTechniqueRheology
Key featuresEquipped with a 2-d couette interfacial shear geometryContact -
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ManufacturerMalvern Zetasizer ZSP
MalvernInvestigation areaTechniqueZeta potential
Key featuresEquipped with a titration unitContact -
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ManufacturerGleeble 3500
Dynamic SystemsInvestigation areaTechniqueMechanical testing
Key featureshot tensile test, phase transformation, heat treatment, dilatometer, quenchingContact -
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ManufacturerMorphologi G3
MalvernInvestigation areaTechniqueLight microscopy
Key featuresHigh resolution for small particles (d>10 µm); Additional matlab scripts for enhanced analysisContact -
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ManufacturerMalvern Mastersizer 2000
MalvernInvestigation areaTechniqueLaser Diffraction
Key featuresWet dispersion of the sample, particle size range from 20 nm up to 2000 µmContact -
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ManufacturerInvestigation areaTechniqueConfocal Microscopy
Key featuresTrue color images with focus in entire field of view; 3D measurementsContact -
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ManufacturerElphy MultiBeam
RaithInvestigation areaTechniqueNanopatterning and Lithography
Key featuresIon beam and electron beam milling, etching and deposition; 3D ion beam and electron beam lithography.Contact -
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ManufacturerZwick Z 250
ZwickInvestigation areaTechniqueMechanical testing
Key featuresClip-OnContact -
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ManufacturerTGA Eltra
EltraInvestigation areaTechniqueThermogravimetric Analysis
Key featuresTemp. Range : 20°C-1100°CContact -
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ManufacturerTMA
TA InstrumentsInvestigation areaTechniqueThermomechanical Analysis
Key featuresTemp. Range: -50°C-420°CContact -
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ManufacturerAR 2000 ex Rheometer
TA InstrumentsInvestigation areaTechniqueRheology
Key featuresTemp. Range 20°C-420°C; optical encoder; air bearings; furnace; platesContact -
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ManufacturerLFA 457 MicroFlash
NetzschInvestigation areaTechniqueLaser Flash
Key featuresTemp. Range : -90°C-1100°CContact -
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ManufacturerWild M420 microscope
WildInvestigation areaTechniqueLight microscopy
Key featuresStepless magnificationContact -
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ManufacturerInvestigation areaTechniqueLight microscopy
Key featuresBright field; Dark field; DICContact -
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ManufacturerAxioskop 2 plus
ZeissInvestigation areaTechniqueLight microscopy
Key featuresTransmitted light microscopeContact -
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ManufacturerDMA
TA InstrumentsInvestigation areaTechniqueDynamic Mechanical Analysis
Key featuresTemperature range 20 - 420 °C; Optical encoder; Air bearings; FurnaceContact -
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ManufacturerDSC Q 2000
TA InstrumentsInvestigation areaTechniqueDifferential Scanning Calorimetry
Key featuresT-Zero-Element, Auto-Sampler, Temp. Range. -90°C-420°CContact -
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ManufacturerUniversal Testing Machine Inspekt Table
Hegewald & PeschkeInvestigation areaTechniqueMechanical testing
Key features500 N, 5 kN and 100 kN load cells; Velocity: 0.001-400 mm/min; Resolution <1 µmContact -
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ManufacturerZwick Roell Z005 - Universal testing machine
Zwick RoellInvestigation areaTechniqueMechanical testing
Key featuresUniversal testing machine with set-up for most standard testsContact -
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ManufacturerVallen AMSY4-MC2
Vallen Systeme GmbHInvestigation areaTechniqueAcoustic Emission
Key featuresAcoustic emission; Monitors damage during mechanical testing; Two VS 600-Z2 piezoelectric AE sensors;Contact -
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ManufacturerRoell Amsler System Rel 2100
Roell AmslerInvestigation areaTechniqueMechanical testing
Key featuresServo hydraulic testing; Fatigue tests; Mechanical testsContact -
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ManufacturerGrindosonic Mk5
GrindoSonicInvestigation areaTechniqueNon-destructive testing
Key featuresImpulse ExcitationContact -
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ManufacturerKappa 050 DS
Zwick RoellInvestigation areaTechniqueMechanical testing
Key featuresCreep tests from 25-1600°C in airContact -
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ManufacturerHiPE-LAB
IALBInvestigation areaTechniquePower electronics testing
Key featuresClimate room, electrical load system, measurement systemContact -
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ManufacturerComplex Irradiation Facility
DLR Bremen, Institute of Space SystemsInvestigation areaTechniqueSpace Environment Testing
Key featuresExperimental research into the degradation of materials under simulated space radiation conditionsContact -
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ManufacturerMicro-VCM Teststand
DLR BremenInvestigation areaTechniqueOutgassing testing
Key featuresThermal vacuum outgassing test for the screening of space materials.Contact -
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ManufacturerLMD - Laser Metal Deposition
LunovuInvestigation areaTechniqueLaser Metal Deposition
Key featuresHigh-throughput generation of materials samplesContact -
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ManufacturerCryo-Charpy Impact test HIT750P
ZwickRoellInvestigation areaTechniqueMechanical testing
Key featuresDetermination of mechanical properties (ISO 148-1) at cryogenic temperatures (<=10K)Contact -
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ManufacturerCryo-static/dynamic testing HB100
ZwickRoellInvestigation areaTechniquetensile test
Key featuresDetermination of tensile&bending properties; Fracture Toughness of Metallic Materials at cryogenic temperatures (<=10K)Contact -
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ManufacturerImage analysis DM6M
Leica, PixelFerberInvestigation areaTechniqueLight microscopy
Key featuresDetermination of phase fractions, porosity metalsContact -
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ManufacturerInvestigation areaTechniqueMechanical testing
Key features.Contact -
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ManufacturerTGA / DSC3+
Mettler-Toledo AGInvestigation areaTechniqueThermogravimetric Analysis
Key featuresDifferent Heating Programs up to 1600°C, Measurement under synthetic air or nitrogen, Very sensitive scale, air cooled systemContact -
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ManufacturerDSC3+
Mettler-Toledo AGInvestigation areaTechniqueThermogravimetric Analysis
Key featuresDifferent Heating Programs from -200 °C up to 700°C, Measurement in a closed crucible at air, Very sensitive scale, liquid nitrogen cooled systemContact -
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ManufacturerFlexAL ALD
Oxford InstrumentsInvestigation areaTechniqueAtomic Layer Deposition
Key features-Contact