Core Research Operations
About Us
Core Research Operations (CRO) supports the educational, research, and outreach missions of Texas State University in several complex on-campus laboratories.
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Submit an Information Request Form to get in contact with Core Research Operations regarding any questions you may have.
What's New at Core Research Operations?
Formerly known as Shared Research Operations - We are in the process of updating to Core Research Operations!
Check out our newest additions at the Core Research Operations facilities.
Zeiss Axio Microscope
The Zeiss Axio Incubation Microscope is an inverted incubation scope designed for live cell imaging, biological research and automated fluorescence imaging.
Single Crystal XRD
Single crystal X-ray diffraction by Rigaku uses leading-edge components and user-inspired software tied together through a highly parallelized architecture.
ezHEMS
This Hall Effect Measurement System has an integrated hardware and software system designed to measure and analyze the electronic properties of samples.
Optical Profilometer
The Profilm3D® optical profiler uses a state-of-the-art non-contact optical method for measuring surface profiles and roughness, white light interferometry.
ICP-MS
Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry (ICP-MS) is used to measure atomic/isotopic concentrations down to parts per trillion.