The Surface Science Queensland group is primarily located at the Central Analytical Research Facility (CARF) within the QUT Science and Engineering Centre.
Its Surface Science laboratory houses well-maintained and cutting-educe equipment.
- Omicron UHV Multiprobe system equipped with STM, AFM, XPS and SPA-LEED
- Zeiss Helios Helium Ion beam Microscope (HIM)
- FEI Quanta 3D Dual Beam Focused Ion beam Microscope
- BMT Multiscan Atomic Force Microscope (AFM)
- NT-MDT Solver Pro Atomic Force Microscope (AFM)
- Kratos Axis Supra Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS – UPS)
Other characterisation techniques like SEM, TEM, Raman, and UV-VIS are also available.
Material growth facilities include:
- chemical vapor deposition
- infrared high-temperature furnace
- physical vapor deposition and sputtering.