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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NNCI Understanding the Rules of Life Webinar Series
The University of Minnesota and SHyNE Resource as part of the NNCI’s Rules of Life Webinar series, held a virtual event on May 24, 2023. The webinar featured guest speaker, Professor Theresa M. Reineke, Professor in the Department of Chemistry and Prager Chair in...
NNCI Collaborative RET Teachers hold workshop at NSTA-Atlanta 2023
NSTA 2023 was held in Atlanta this year from March 22 through March 25. The NSF-supported Research Experience for Teachers across the National Nanotechnology Coordinated Infrastructure (RET NNCI) program includes member schools, Georgia Tech, Northwestern University,...
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.