Devices and equipment

TeScan Unitom HR
The Unitom HR is a modular and flexible sub-micron resolution XCT system. The system aims at making high resolution and high contrast images.

TeScan Unitom XL
The Unitom XL is a multi-resolution micro-CT, optimized for high throughput and contrast, diverse sample types, and flexibility for your research.

GE Nanotom S
The Nanotom S with its high-power nanofocus tube and stabilised ultra-precision mechanics invades the sub-micron range in voxel size.

GE Nanotom M
The Nanotom M with its high-power nanofocus tube and stabilised ultra-precision mechanics invades the sub-micron range in voxel size.

Bruker SkyScan 1172
The Skyscan 1172 is a microfocus desktop X-ray microtomograph, optimized for small samples and a plug-and-play scanning experience.

Bruker SkyScan 1272
The Skyscan 1272 is a high-resolution desktop X-ray microtomograph, optimized for small samples.

Nikon XT H 450
The 450 kV device offers precise dimensional metrology and quality control for very large and dense components.

Nikon XT H 225 ST
The 225 kV system offers high power combined with high measurement accuracy suitable to a vast range of materials and sample sizes.

DEBEN CT5000 TEC
The versatile and adaptable CT5000 TEC 5 kN in-situ testing stage is suitable for mounting within most XCT systems.

DEBEN CT500
The versatile and lightweight (less than 1 kg) CT500 500N in-situ tensile testing stage is suitable for mounting within most XCT systems.

In-house designed in-situ heating & cooling stage
Our in-house built heating and cooling stages can reach temperatures in the range of 50ºC to -40ºC.

Bruker in-situ heating & cooling stage
Bruker’s heating and cooling stages can reach temperatures of up to 80 ºC, or 30ºC below ambient temperature.

In-house designed in-situ double cantilever beam stage
Our in-house built in-situ double cantilever beam (DCB) stage is used to visualize the crack propagation in a layered composite sample.

In-house designed in-situ resin injection and curing stage
The stage was developed to inspect resin injection and curing of composite materials.

XCT Core Facility 10 kN uniaxial loading stage
The XCT 10 kN loading stage is an in‑house developed in‑situ tensile and compression testing system designed for integration with TESCAN XCT instruments at the KU Leuven XCT Core Facility.
