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Focus On: Photo-induced Force Microscopy

Featuring an interview with Molecular Vista’s VP of Technical Operations and an App Note on Characterising ALD Films on Drug Particles

SUPPORTING BREAKTHROUGH SCIENCE

Lake Shore provides products and systems for precise measurements across various temperatures and magnetic fields in electronics, clean energy, nanotechnology, and more.

CompleteEASE Software Training Course 2025

Join us for the 25th Annual CompleteEASE software course, in Glasgow. This September in Glasgow.

PUBLICATION

A recently published research article for in situ real-space observation of the self-restoration behaviour of wrinkles in ferroelectric membranes

Upgrade Your Cryostat

This is now possible with the OneK-Optic option for existing CryoAdvance 100 and Gen3 Cryostation s100 systems in the field.

QDUKI J A Woollam Spectroscopic Ellipsometry Workshop 2025

Join us for the 25th Annual Woollam workshop, in Glasgow this September. Secure your FREE place today.

Defence and Security

Read our new magazine – defence and security technology for research and development. Highlights include high-speed imaging, thermography, optics and ellipsometry.

Non-Destructive Testing

Detect flaws, measure thickness, and assess the condition of materials. Detect and evaluate internal or surface defects, as well as other irregularities, to ensure reliability and safety.

Rental Cameras

Quantum Design UK and Ireland are really pleased to be able to offer incredible Specim Hyperspectral Imaging Cameras and the ImageIR 8300 from InfraTec to researchers.

Magazines

Read the latest FREE Magazines and articles from QDUKI. From Agriculture to Quantum Technology, Defence to Environment, Cryogenics to Imaging Cameras… Case studies, interviews, app notes and more

New Temperature Controller Coming

The upcoming Model 346 cryogenic temperature controller – 400 W of control power with measurements down to 300 mK

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  • APP NOTE Correlative Microscopy in Composite Material Processing
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