Research Facilities
Laboratories
The Dental Materials Laboratories at Indiana University include 2100 sq ft. of laboratory space within the School of Dentistry. Included in this space is a controlled environment space thermally maintained by separate systems. Three chemical hoods and a deionized central water supply are present. Our laboratory space is divided into following specific areas:
MTS 1123 Universal Testing Machine
Leco M-400 Hardness Tester
Preheating, Tempering and High Temperature Ceramic Processing Furnaces
Office computers are available to all faculty and staff. Laboratories are equipped with at least one personal computer.
Leco VP-150 Polishing Machine
Nikon UM-2 Optical Microscope
Leco Metallograph and Optical Microscope with Digital Imaging Capabilities
Perkin Elmer High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)
Perkin Elmer 306 Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer

