The Materials Characterization Facility (MCF) is dedicated to providing researchers and industrial partners a place to perform characterization and analysis to advance research; classroom education and hands-on training in the use of state-of-the-art characterization equipment; user-friendly support services with expert advice and data interpretation; and to enhance the competitiveness of industrial partners and boost the economic development of the Central Florida region.

MCF occupies about 7,000 sq. ft. of space and is supported by 2 full-time research engineers and a full-time facilities coordinator. Collaboration with other universities is encouraged.

NEW IN 2026 – ThermoFisher Talos F200X TEM

The ThermoFisher Talos F200X represents the cutting-edge of electron microscopy with modern software, equipment, and holders.

Other Available Equipment/Techniques