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Rates FY2025

These rates are offered to University staff, faculty and students as well as researchers with State and Federal funding. Private industry rates are generally double the rates listed below and are available upon request.

Instrument/Lab Use Internal Rate  
Training; Senior personnel; $90.00/hr  
Contract Work; Senior personnel; $90.00/hr  
Instrument use; MOKE; $2.00/hr  
Instrument use; Old GFURN; $0.25/hr  
Instrument use; MA; $10.00/hr  
Instrument use; M.EVAP; $22.50/hr  
M.Evap Deposition Material - Pt $2.5/nm  
M.Evap Deposition Material - Au $1.00/nm  
Instrument use; FURN20; $100.00/day  
Instrument use; FURN18 1600 degree; $20.00/day  
Instrument use; FURN18 1700 degree; $40.00/day  
Instrument use; SEM2; $55.00/hr  
Instrument use; AFM; $8.00/hr  
Instrument use; SQUID; $3.50/hr  
LHe consumption; SQUID2; $26.00/Unit  
Instrument use; CLEAN tier 1; $16.00/day  
Instrument use; OCLEAN tier 1; $35.00/day  
Instrument use; CRYOST; $25.00/day  
Instrument use; EPR; $11.00/hr  
Instrument use; BAFM; $18.00/hr  
Instrument use; WBND; $18.00/hr  
Instrument use; MWWBND; $22.00/hr  
Instrument use; CVD; $22.00/hr  
Instrument use; Lab-18; $20.00/hr  
Lab-18 Deposition Material - Au $1.00/nm  
Lab-18 Deposition Material - Pt $2.50/nm  
Lab-18 Deposition Material - Pd $0.50/nm  
Instrument use; RIE; $25.00/hr  
Instrument use; PPMS 14T; $5.00/hr  
Instrument use; XRD2; $23.00/hr  
Instrument use; O.EVAP; $20.00/hr  
Instrument use; CTRAP; $35.00/hr  
Instrument use; POLISH; $5.00/hr  
 
Other Charges effective 10/1/2024
No show for scheduled training Half of hourly rate for training
No show for instrument reservation (BAFM, SQUID, PPMS, SEM, LAB-18) 75% of reservation
Insufficient use of instrument reservation (BAFM, SQUID, PPMS, SEM, LAB-18) 75% of not-cancelled hours
Small supplies (e.g. AFM tips, PPMS Pucks, etc.) Cost of Sales. For details inquire at NSL front desk