A worker in full clean-room attire operating machines at the Micro Nano Technology Center (MNTC).

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Micro/Nano Technology Center

The Micro/Nano Technology Center (MNTC) is a class 100/1000, $30 million, 10,000 square-foot cleanroom facility and the Huson Imaging and Characterization Laboratory. The MNTC is an open fabrication facility where our systems and tools may be utilized for prototyping and small-scale manufacturing. The Center's expertise resides in microtechnology and nanotechnology, sensors, transducers, microelectromechanical systems (MEMS), advanced materials, biomedical devices, space and governmental applications. The MNTC supports a wide range of research initiated by faculty, academic institutions, start-ups and medium to large businesses around the country.

Learn about the facilities at the Micro Nano Technology Center at UofL
Speed Nano Conference

MNTC Researchers

A quick stop for current users of the MNTC. Check out our Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) or make sure you are familiar with the chemical you are about to work with.

UofL's Shumaker Research building sits under a rising morning sky with yellow transitioning to a bright blue behind the brick and glass building.

Facilities

Check out everything the MNTC has to offer. Our 10,000 square-foot cleanroom facility is filled with microfabrication tools and our Huson lab has top-of-the-line Electron Microscopy capabilities.

Researcher using equipment looking at a monitor

New Users

Interested in the MNTC and want to know how to get started? Here is where you need to be.

Pioneering Research at UofL

The MNTC has been critical in advancing research at the University of Louisville.
$16.4 million

Federally funded research enabled by the MNTC facilities.

119

Users per month at MNTC facilities.

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