ASTeC (Accelerator Science and Technology Centre) and industry

ASTeC

Accelerator Science and Technology Centre Novel Coatings Coatings are fundamental to improving surface performance.

We offer a range of novel coatings that can be used to solve industrial challenges, including: • Corrosion resistance • Hardness • Wear • Catalytic performance • Optical properties • Thermal stability • Biomedical applications • Electrical properties • Magnetic properties

Capabilities: • Novel thin films • Multilayer coatings • Physical Vapour Deposition (PVD) • Chemical Vapour Deposition (CVD) • Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD) • Molecular Beam Epitaxy (MBE) • Magnetron sputtering • Ion beam sputtering • Cluster beam • Full surface analysis service

Work with us The Accelerator Science and Technology Centre (ASTeC) has a 50-year heritage in providing end-to-end expertise in the design, simulation, commissioning and operation of accelerators.

Part of the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), we have access to world leading expertise and international networks including: • Science facilities and capabilities • Technologies and Intellectual Property (IP) • Business support • Funding schemes

To discuss your requirements in more detail, please contact: ASTeC@stfc.ac.uk +44 (0)1925 603296 @STFC_B2B www.linkedin.com/company/stfc

www.stfc.ac.uk/astec

ASTeC

Accelerator Science and Technology Centre Surface Analysis Surface analysis is an integral part of many aspects of R&D. It provides industry with crucial information on what is happening to the material at the fundamental level.

Our surface analysis expertise can give your business a fast and efficient route to solving your challenges and improving your processes to enhance your competitive edge.

We offer a range of surface analysis services that provide insight into a variety of issues in many sectors: • Aerospace • Automotive • Biomedical • Defence • Electronics • Energy • Environmental

Capabilities: • X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS) • Low Energy Electron Diffraction (LEED) • Ultraviolet Photoelectron Spectroscopy (UPS) • Temperature Programmed Desorption (TPD) • Auger Electron Spectroscopy (AES) • Secondary Ion Mass Spectroscopy (SIMS) • Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM) • Transmission Electron Microscope (TEM)

Work with us The Accelerator Science and Technology Centre (ASTeC) has a 50-year heritage in providing end-to-end expertise in the design, simulation, commissioning and operation of accelerators.

Part of the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), we have access to world leading expertise and international networks including: • Science facilities and capabilities • Technologies and Intellectual Property (IP) • Business support • Funding schemes

To discuss your requirements in more detail, please contact: ASTeC@stfc.ac.uk +44 (0)1925 603296 @STFC_B2B www.linkedin.com/company/stfc

www.stfc.ac.uk/astec

ASTeC

Accelerator Science and Technology Centre Vacuum Technology The Accelerator Science and Technology Centre (ASTeC) is home to leading-edge expertise in all aspects of vacuum technology, with a specialism in Ultra-High and Extreme High Vacuum (UHV and XHV) applications.

Using our state-of-the-art vacuum technology and instrumentation laboratory, we develop solutions that meet the highest demands for reliability and performance.

Industry can access our expertise and facilities to: • Develop innovative products and applications • Improve performance • Comply with regulations • Gain competitive advantage • Increase profitability

Capabilities: • Vacuum metrology and gauge calibration • Evaluation of material outgassing characteristics • Development and validation of vacuum equipment including pump speed measurement services

Work with us The Accelerator Science and Technology Centre (ASTeC) has a 50-year heritage in providing end-to-end expertise in the design, simulation, commissioning and operation of accelerators.

Part of the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC), we have access to world leading expertise and international networks including: • Science facilities and capabilities • Technologies and Intellectual Property (IP) • Business support • Funding schemes

To discuss your requirements in more detail, please contact: ASTeC@stfc.ac.uk +44 (0)1925 603296 @STFC_B2B www.linkedin.com/company/stfc

www.stfc.ac.uk/astec