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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Midwest Microscopy & Microanalysis Society (M3S) hold their Spring Meeting
The Midwest Microscopy and Microanalyis Society held their annual Spring Meeting at Northwestern University on March 28, 2019. Supported by NUANCE, SHyNE, MRSEC and Northwestern University, this yearly event brings professionals, academics and vendors together from...
BioCryo holds mPrep ASP-1000 Workshop with Microscopy Innovations
On March 27, 2019, NUANCE and the BioCryo facility hosted Tom E. Strader from Microscopy Innovations. Tom held a small informative lunch and learn on the mPrep ASP-1000 Auto Specimen Processor. The engaging talk was followed by a hands on demonstration of the...
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.