Supply, Installation and Commissioning of an Atomic Force Microscope for CPI's Graphene Centre
NE1 PROCUREMENT SERVICES LIMITED · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply, Installation and Commissioning of an Atomic Force Microscope for CPI's Graphene Centre
Awarded 19 Aug 2018
Awarded19 Aug 2018
Value£400,000.00
SupplierBruker France SAS
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 4y 9mo ago3y 6mo term
Awarded 19 Aug 2018Expired 19 Feb 2022
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NE1 Procurement Services Limited awarded a contract to Bruker France SAS for the supply, installation, and commissioning of an Atomic Force Microscope (AFM) for the Centre for Process Innovation Ltd (CPI).
The AFM will be used for surface profiling, particle sizing, and mapping of electrical conductivity, surface potentials, and mechanical properties of materials such as graphene, spherical particles, conductive inks, vapour deposited films, and polymer composites.
The contract value is AUD 400,000.
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