Analytical methods below are available:

• Colorimetry
• Eddy currents instrument (thickness measurement)
• Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR) (portable device, ATR head)
• Stereomicroscope (pictures, objectives 3.15-20x)
• Optical microscope (pictures, scanner 5MP, UV light, polarizer, phases contrast, transmission and reflection light, objectives 10x 20x 50x 100x, dark and bright field, interferential prism)
• Retsch milling machine RM 200
• Memmert Climatic chamber ICH 110L (with temperature, relative humidity, and light/UV controls)
• HACH Spectrophotometer DR 3900

Chemical analyses possible at NPAC

• Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS)
• Inductively coupled plasma / optical emission spectroscopy (ICP-OES)
• Nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR)
• Single Crystal X-ray Diffraction Analysis