Facilities

Our research group offers the following facilities available at the Materials Science Institute of Seville (CSIC):

A) Synthesis:

  • Spray pyrolysis

  • Spray coating

  • Conventional and microwave assisted hydrothermal synthesis(up to 500 bars and 500 ºC)

  • High temperature (1750 ºC) furnaces with controlled atmosphere.

B) Characterization:

  • Particle size distribution by dynamic light scattering and laser diffraction. Size range: 0.3 nm – 900 microns

  • Zeta Potential analysis

  • Spectrofluorimetry

  • X-ray powder diffraction

  • Fourier Transform Infrared spectroscopy

  • Raman spectroscopy

  • UV-visible spectroscopy

  • Transmission Electron Microscopy

  • Field emission gun Scanning Electron Microscopy

  • 400 MHz Solid State Nuclear Magnetic spectroscopy

  • Thermoanalisis (DTA-TGA)

  • Porosity and specific surface area