Linux Cluster "Pople"
A Linux cluster with a total of 204 cores, 408 GB of memory and 8 TB of shared disk space is available through the College of Arts and Sciences Research and Computing Center.
Complex instruments are indispensable in modern research. We support the latest research tools in several dedicated facilities staffed by experts in the field.
A Linux cluster with a total of 204 cores, 408 GB of memory and 8 TB of shared disk space is available through the College of Arts and Sciences Research and Computing Center.
A magnetometer with field strength up to 7 Tesla, sensitivity of <10-7 emu and temperature range from 1.8 - 350 K is available in the Magnetic Measurement Facility.
The Mass Spectrometry (MS) Center in the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry provides centralized access to high performance mass spectrometry resources for researchers at the University of South Carolina, as well as to public and private institutions within the state of South Carolina.
NMR facilities include a 300-MHz, two 400-MHz and one 500-MHz Bruker instrument.
Our Powder X-Ray Diffraction Facility comprises a Rigaku Ultima IV powder X-ray diffraction system and Bruker D2 Phaser powder X-ray diffractometers.
The Single Crystal X-Ray Diffraction Facility operates a Bruker D8 Quest diffractometer with sample operating temperatures of 90 to 300 K.
The SCSC facility includes a GeniX 3D microfocus copper K-alpha source with a Dectris hybrid pixel array PILATUS detector.
The Electron Microscopy Center includes a Tescan Vega3 SBU SEM, Zeiss Ultraplus FESEM, Hitachi H-8000 TEM, light microscopes with digital imaging, ultramicrotomes and other support equipment.
The Mechanical Prototype Facility provides machining, welding and fabricating services and is equipped with lathes, CNC milling machines, MIG and TIG welders, and other metal- and wood-working tools.