Facilities

Research facilities as of December 18, 2023 are shown below.

High-temperature, high-pressure apparatus

• 6-axis high-pressure apparatus, 6UHP-70
• KAWAI-type multi-anvil high-pressure apparatus, USSA-5000
• KAWAI-type multi-anvil high-pressure apparatus, USSA-1000
• High pressure apparatus with DIA-type guide blocks (UHP-2000/20, AMAGAEL)
• DIA-type multi-anvil press with deformation facility
• Piston-cylinder apparatuses
• Internally heated pressure vessel
• Cold-seal hydrothermal apparatuses
• Externally heated diamond anvil cells
• Diamond anvil cells (Mashino）

X-ray analytical equipment and Electron Microscope

• Powder X-ray diffractometer Rigaku SmartLab
• Micro-focused X-ray diffractometer Rigaku RintRapid II
• X-ray fluorescence spectrometer PANalytical Axios Advanced
• Electron probe micro analyzer JXA-8800
• Field-emission Electron probe micro analyzer JXA-8530F
• Field-emission Electron probe microanalyzer with Soft X-ray Spectrum Detector JXA-8530F
• Low Vacuum Field-emission SEM JSM-7001F with EDS
• Scanning Electron Microscope JSM-7001F with EBSD and EDS
• Transmission Electron Microscope JEM-7001F

Mass spectrometers

• Multi-collector ICP-MS: Thermo Fisher Scientific Neptune plus
• ICP-MS: Thermo Fisher Scientific iCAP TQ
• TIMS: Thermo Fisher Scientific Triton plus
• HR-SIMS: Cameca IMS-1280HR
• Gas-MS: MAT 253 IRMS
• Gas-MS: Micromass VG 5400
• Gas-MS: Thermo Fisher Scientific Helix
• Orbitrap Mass Spectrometer (Thermo Fisher Scientific Orbitrap Fusion)
• GC-MS (Thermo Fisher Scientific TRACE 1310 & ISQ 7000)

Spectrometers

• NMR spectrometer Bruker Avance NEO 400 MHz (solid & liquid)
• Micro-Raman spectrometers
• Low-frequency micro-Raman spectrometer
• Near-infrared micro-Raman spectrometer
• Ruby fluorescence pressure measurement microscope
• Micro-FTIR with Raman spectrometer
• Vacuum FTIR spectrometer

Other instruments

• Focused Ion Beam Instrument JIB-4500 (CASTEM)
• Ion chromatographsi Metrohm Compact IC 761
• Infrared laser micro-machining system
• UV laser micro-machining system
• Impedance/gain-phase analyzer
• Sputtering system
• Wire-cut electrical discharge machining
• Diamond wire saw for dry/low-loss cutting
• HPLC (Thermo Fisher Scientific Vanquish)
• High temperature conversion elemental analyzer
• Combustion elemental analyzer
• GC-IsoLink system
• Laser fluorination system

Past

Research facilities as of April 1, 2015 are shown on here.