Welcome to the University Research Facility Management System (URFMS). Please select the unit below to view the instruments / items offered by the unit concerned and make your bookings. You can also refer to our Quick Guides and FAQs for more details.

All Facilities

  • Department of Applied Physics (AP)

    Welcome to AP. Science is influential. We encourage students and research personnel to be creative and innovative. Our Department is equipped with many advanced research facilities facilitate the learning needs of our students and research personnel.

    • University Research Facility in Materials Characterization and Device Fabrication (UMF)

  • UMF-Centre for Electron Microscopy (UMF-CEM)

    CEM supports two transmission electron microscopes (JEOL-2011 & JEOL-2100F), a dual beam focused ion beam (FIB) microscope (JIB-4501) and an instrumentation for TEM sample preparation (PIPS-691), enables a wide variety of disciplinary and interdisciplinary research projects.

  • UMF-Cleanroom (UMF-Cleanroom)

    Cleanroom occupies a floor area of 600 square meters including plant room, gas room and staff office. The cleanroom provides class 100, class 1,000 and class 10,000 environments (ISO 5, 6 and 7 respectively). Photolithography, device fabrication and measurement can be performed in Cleanroom.

  • UMF-Materials Research Centre (UMF-MRC)

    MRC houses a diverse range of equipment for materials synthesis, characterization and processing. The mission of the centre is primarily to underpin research developments in materials science and technology within PolyU and to promote multi-disciplinary research in this field.

  • UMF-Micro/Nano Device Fabrication and Sensing Technologies (UMF-DFST)

    Micro-/Nano-Device Fabrication and Sensing enables a wide variety of disciplinary and interdisciplinary research projects. Major equipment include 5.5 metre tall dual-side silica speciality optical fibre drawing tower, vertical glassworking lathe and multi-channel preform pressure control system.

  • University Research Facility in Behavioral and Systems Neuroscience (UBSN)

    The University Research Facility in Behavioral and Systems Neuroscience (UBSN) is a state-of-the-art think tank and interdisciplinary technological platform supporting the research endeavors of PolyU’s principal investigators and researchers as well as those from other higher education institutions.

  • University Research Facility in Chemical and Environmental Analysis (UCEA)

    Being one of the University Research Facilities (URFs) at PolyU, the UCEA aims at providing access to advanced instruments required for the research work between chemical and environmental research.

  • University Research Facility in Life Sciences (ULS)

    Being one of the University Research Facilities (URFs) at PolyU, the ULS aims at providing access to advanced instruments required for the research work in life sciences, encouraging multidisciplinary research and innovations, maintaining core facilities, and training research staff and students.