SHyNE Resource provides access to the state-of-the art research facilities and technical expertise at Northwestern University and University of Chicago.
With broad capabilities in nanoscale characterization and fabrication, we serve scientists and engineers from industry, academia, government and non-profit sectors as part of the NSF National Nanotechnology Coordinated Infrastructure (NNCI) program.
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SHyNE Facilities Tour for IIN Symposium Attendees
Each year SHyNE partners with the International Institute for Nanotechnology (IIN) to offer a tour of SHyNE facilities and instrumentation following the IIN's annual Symposium open to all symposium participants.This year's tour took place on November 15th. The 1.5...
SHyNE holds their 4th Annual Meeting
SHyNE held their 4th Annual Meeting this week on November 12, 2019 on Northwestern's Evanston campus. The meeting kicked-off with coffee and a warm welcome by SHyNE Director, Professor Vinayak P. Dravid. To lead off the presentations, Peter J. Duda, Technical Director...
INDUSTRY
The SHyNE Facilities serve the needs of several industries across the Chicagoland Area, including aerospace, consumer products, biotech and many more.
SERVICES
Our labs are operated by technical experts that can assist you with data collection and analysis as well as provide training for your team.
TECHNIQUES
SHyNE facilities offer an array of characterization tools across several orders of magnitude from atomic and molecular studies all the way to macroscopic structures.