Nihon Superior Centre for the Manufacture of Electronic Materials (NS CMEM)

The University of Queensland

Back to directory

NS CMEM brings world-class research capability to the manufacture of electronic materials. The centre specialises in the development of lead-free soldering and brazing alloys and the manufacture of materials for energy storage and transport materials including hydrogen storage and novel solid-state anode materials. The centre has a strong focus on commercially relevant and environmentally sustainable research.

Website http://nihonsuperior.mechmining.uq.edu.au/

Key science sectors

• Advanced manufacturing
• Engineering

Facilities and major equipment

• Tabletop SEM/EDS
• Sputter coater (with Au, Ag, Pt targets)
• MBraun UNIlab glovebox with oxygen and moisture monitoring
• Manual purge glovebox
• Reflow and Heratherm annealing ovens
• Bridgeman furnace
• Battery testing equipment
• Coin cell assembly equipment
• Durston double power mills and Turbula ball milling cell
• Gravimetric hydrogen storage testing equipment

Number of research staff

Upto 20 research staff

Address

Frank White Building (43), The University of Queensland, St Lucia QLD 4072

Organisation type

• University Research Centre