About Us

We are NTU's shared facility, specialising in Electron Microscopy, X-ray Diffraction and Surface Analysis.

We focus on investigating the structure, elemental composition and chemical state of materials at different length scales (atomic to mesoscale)
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We have a centralised, purpose-built site for the best instrumentation performance to help users to achieve the best possible results.

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We are open to NTU, other academic institutes and industry collaboration.

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We provide consultation with our highly experienced team of scientists to ensure the best selection of techniques and interpretation of results


EM & X-ray techniques – teaching, outreach and development

  • General & advanced topics, including in-situ work
  • Instrument and technique training for basic & advanced users, including basic and topical short courses, seminars and workshops
  • Technique development
  • Continuous collaboration with users & instrument vendors
  • Partnership with local & overseas research institutes and industries

Research tools

Please click below for more information on the research tool clusters available in FACTS.