The Surface Analysis Center (SAC) is a shared core research facility offering expertise, analytical services and training in an array of surface sensitive techniques, including, but not limited to XPS, Raman and AFM.  The Center is operated by the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry and is also a Maryland NanoCenter partner lab.  The facility is available to on-campus users, 24/7 and external users during regular business hours. (M-F, 9 AM to 5 PM).  Please browse our website to learn more. To get started using our facility please complete these steps.

Surface Analytical Techniques

To find out more about our specific instrumentation and capabilities, please select the appropriate technique from the photos above.