2MILab offers a range of instruments and other research tools covering a wide range of analytical capability for the investigation of particulate systems, material surfaces and interfaces. Some instruments recently installed, or currently under procurement include XPS, a new SEM-EDS system, a new laser for sum frequency generation spectroscopy, and a cryo-ultramicrotome for sample preparation for TEM, SEM, AFM, Raman etc. The following list covers the more important tools. To register for training on any of the instruments, please contact 2MILab here.

Instrument (click on link for further information)	Supplier	Model	Instructor	LIMS link
Transmission electron microscope (TEM)	Hitachi	HT7700	Anastasia Riazanova	TEM
FE-Scanning electron microscope with ChemiSEM live chemical imaging (ChemiSEM)	Thermo Fisher Scientific	Apreo 2s	Matthew Fielden	SEM/EDS
X-ray photoelectron spectroscope (XPS)	Kratos	AXIS Supra+	Matthew Fielden	XPS
Atomic force microscope (AFM)	Bruker	Multimode 8	Matthew Fielden	AFM
Nano infrared microscope	NeaSpec	IR-neaSCOPE		NanoIR
FTIR Spectrometer	Bruker	Tensor 37	Magnus Johnson	FTIR
IR Microscope	Bruker	Lumos	Magnus Johnson	IR Microscope
Femtosecond sum frequency generation (SFG)	Custom-built			FemtoSFG
Total internal reflection (TIR) Raman	Custom-built		Eric Tyrode	TIR-Raman
Confocal Raman	Witec	Alpha 300s	Eric Tyrode	Confocal Raman
Quartz crystal microbalance with dissipation monitoring (QCM-D)	Q-Sense (Biolin Scientific)	E4	Matthew Fielden	QCM-D
Ellipsometer	Beaglehole	Picometer		Ellipsometer
Tensiometer	Krüss	K12		Tensiometer
Contact angle / interfacial tension meter	Krüss	DSA30S	Matthew Fielden	Contact Angle
Gas adsorption for BET surface area and pore size distribution	Micromeritics	3Flex	Matthew Fielden	BET
Mercury intrusion porosimetry	Micromeritics	Autopore IV	Matthew Fielden	Hg-porosimeter
Dynamic light scattering	Malvern	Zetasizer Nano	Matthew Fielden	Zetasizer
Laser diffraction particle sizer	Malvern Panalytical	Mastersizer 3000+ Ultra	Matthew Fielden
Streaming potential meter	Anton Paar	SurPass 2	Matthew Fielden	SurPass
Powder x-ray diffraction	PANanalytical	X’Pert Pro	James Gardner	XRD
Thermogravimetric Analyser	TA Instruments	Q5000IR	Matthew Fielden	TGA