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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Dr. Nasir Basit and Dr. Serkan Butun Host April’s Tech Talk
Dr. Nasir Basit and Dr. Serkan Butun presented their talk Lithography at NUFAB for Beginners and the Experienced on April 17th. Their presentation outlined the basic photolithography process for beginners as well as the tools and equipment available in NUFAB. Common...
NUANCE participates in IIN’s All Scout Nano Day
NUANCE was thrilled to participate in the International Institute for Nanotechnology’s All Scout Nano Day on April 6. This annual event brings Boy Scouts, Girl Scouts and Venturing Crew members to the Northwestern campus to learn about nanotechnology. Scouts saw...
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.