Analytical methods
Chromatography
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Gas chromatographySeparation, qualitative and quantitative analysis of gas mixtures
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HPLC - High Pressure Liquid ChromatographySeparation, identification and quantification of non-volatile substances
X-ray techniques
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Grazing Incidence X-Ray DiffractionMethods for investigating the crystal structure of thin films
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Single-Crystal DiffractionDetermination of crystal structure using X-rays
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X-ray fluorescenceQualitative and quantitative determination of the elemental composition of a sample
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X-ray powder diffraction (XRPD)Identification of crystalline phases, structural analysis, analysis of material properties
Spectroscopic methods
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ATR-FTIR spectroscopySurface analysis of opaque solids
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EDX spectroscopyDetection of elements and their concentrations on surfaces
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ESR spectroscopyAnalysis of substances containing unpaired electrons (e.g. paramagnetic complexes, free radicals)
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Infrared spectroscopyQuantitative analysis of known substances
Structural elucidation of unknown substances -
Laser spectroscopyHighly sensitive method for trace analysis
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NMR spectroscopyInvestigation of the structure of organic molecules in liquids
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Fluorescence spectroscopyIdentification and quantification of fluorescent molecules in liquids
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Raman spectroscopyIdentification of the components of complex heterogeneous samples
Microscopy
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MicroscopyInvestigation of surfaces using various scanning tunnelling and atomic force microscopes at temperatures ranging from cryogenic to room temperature
Rheology
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RheologieMessung von Fließ- und Verformungseigenschaften
Rheologie | Bestimmung physikalischer und chemischer Eigenschaften | Festkörper | Flüssigkeit
Thermal analysis
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Thermal analysesAnalysis of material properties as a function of temperature
Electroanalytics
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ElectroanalyticsMeasurement of voltage and/or current in electrochemical cells