Fee Structure

 This facility is a cost-recharge center and standard fees are charged to users to help defray operating expenses.

Charge Rates for Nanomaterials & Thin Films Facility ($/hr) – 2023/2024
InstrumentEquipment NCMN FacultySpecialist NCMN FacultyEquipment University FacultySpecialist University FacultyEquipment IndustrySpecialist Industry
Arc Melter/Melt Spinner 18.00 62.00 20.50 70.00 33.00 109.00
Sputtering (AJA ATC 2000-F and Orion) 7.00 62.00 10.00 70.00 13.75 109.00
Pulsed Laser Deposition 8.00 62.00 10.00 70.00 15.00 109.00
Vacuum Furnaces (Lindberg 55322, MTI 1700) / ball miller 6.50 62.00 7.00 70.00 10.50 109.00
ASAP2460 Measurement 16.00 62.00 19.00 70.00 29.00 109.00
HEX Deposition 12.00 62.00 13.00 70.00 20.00 109.00
Ellipsometer 17.00 62.00 20.00 70.00 32.00 109.00
ASAP2460 DEGAS 2.00 62.00 2.00 70.00 5.00 109.00