This is a state-of-the-art high-precision multi-functional nanoindenter equipped with the XP head, continuous stiffness measurement (CSM), NanoBlitz (mapping), and nanoscratch function. Our current tip inventory includes: Berkovich, flat punch (D=10 um), and conical tips

- Max load: 500 mN (XP head)

- Max Z displacement: 1.5 mm

- Load/displacement precision: 50 nN/0.01 nm

- Stage movement: 200 mm x 200 mm

- Optical microscope: x20, x40

- Surface profilometry range: 500 μm x 500 μm

- Dynamic testing frequency: 0.1~1000 Hz

- Dynamic load amplitude: 0.01 μN~4.5 mN

- Sample dimensions: D<30 mm, H<3 mm, surface roughness<50 nm solid sample

This is a table-top universal testing machine suitable for testing our in-house fabricated samples. We have recently installed a X-Sight DIC system capable of recording full-field deformation from non-conventional, mm-sized samples. 

- Load cells: 500 N, 5 kN

- Crosshead speed: 0.001 to 1000 mm/min

- Testing configuration: tensile, 3-point bending, 4-point bending, compression

- Testing environment: ambient

- Extensometer: EPSILON 3442-010M-050M-ST