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Here are examples of materials we tested this month:

Mechanical:

• Nanoindentation compression of amorphous silica
• Nanoindentation yield strength of micro wire
• Nanoindentation fracture of micro ceramic
• Nanoscratch of catheter coatings
• Microindentation puncture of thin film
• Micro Scratch of glass samples
• Macro Scratch of clear coat samples

3D Non-Contact Profilometry:

• Elastomer molds roughness measurement
• Roughness of plastic electronic surfaces
• Finish of die cast samples
• Volume & Area of pitted surface
• Shape & Form of polymer samples
• Contour of micro circuit surface

Tribology:

• 12 & 24hr Wear & Friction testing of ceramic, polymer and alloy samples in synthetic bio fluid.