The Institute of Molecular Science (ICMol) provides advanced materials characterization services to support industrial innovation and technology development. Our state-of-the-art instrumentation enables comprehensive analysis of structural, chemical, thermal, electronic and magnetic properties of advanced materials. These capabilities help companies accelerate R&D, validate new materials and optimize industrial technologies.
The Institute of Molecular Science (ICMol), at the Universitat de València, offers advanced characterization services for companies and research organizations working with functional materials, nanomaterials and emerging technologies.
Our facilities combine world-class scientific expertise with state-of-the-art instrumentation to provide detailed analysis of material properties across multiple scales — from molecular and atomic structure to functional performance.
Our characterization capabilities include:
Structural characterization
• Powder X-ray Diffraction (XRD) for phase identification and structural analysis
• Single-crystal X-ray Diffraction for precise 3D molecular structure determination
• Analysis of crystalline materials, thin films, nanomaterials and powders
Surface and nanoscale analysis
• Atomic Force Microscopy (AFM) for nanoscale topography and nanomechanical properties
• Surface roughness and nanostructure characterization
• Analysis of coatings, polymers and semiconductor materials
Chemical and surface analysis
• X-ray Photoelectron Spectroscopy (XPS) for surface composition and chemical state analysis
• Study of oxidation states, chemical bonding and surface contamination
Thermal characterization
• Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC) for phase transitions and thermal behaviour
• Thermogravimetric Analysis (TGA) for thermal stability and composition analysis
Magnetic and physical properties
• SQUID magnetometry for ultra-sensitive magnetic measurements
• Physical Property Measurement System (PPMS) for electrical, thermal and magnetic characterization under controlled temperature and magnetic field conditions
These capabilities support a wide range of industrial and technological applications including:
• Advanced materials development
• Nanotechnology and semiconductor materials
• Energy materials and storage technologies
• Catalysis and functional coatings
• Polymer and composite materials
• Quality control and failure analysis
ICMol collaborates with companies through technical services, collaborative R&D projects and technology validation activities, providing scientific expertise that helps accelerate innovation and reduce technological risk.
The Institute of Molecular Science (ICMol) at the Universitat de València is a leading international research center focused on advanced molecular science, nanotechnology and functional materials.
ICMol develops innovative materials and technologies addressing key industrial challenges in energy, electronics, sustainability and health. Our multidisciplinary teams combine chemistry, physics and materials science to design materials with precise molecular control, enabling new functionalities and high-performance applications.
The institute has a strong track record in technology transfer, including industrial collaborations, licensed patents and deep-tech spin-offs. Companies collaborate with ICMol through joint R&D projects, technology validation, advanced materials characterization and access to cutting-edge scientific expertise.
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