The Grainger College of Engineering
Materials Research Laboratory

Central Research Facilities Use Acknowledgement

GENERAL ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF THE MRL FACILITIES:

The following acknowledgment must be included in all publications that incorporate any results obtained through the MRL facilities:

"This work was carried out in part in the Materials Research Laboratory Central Research Facilities, University of Illinois."

Also, please use the following link to report your publications (DOI or full reference) that acknowledge the use of the MRL facilities in general:

https://go.illinois.edu/MRLpublication

The staff of the MRL Central Research Facilities frequently make major contributions to the research carried out by our users. They can have an important scientific role through the planning and realization of experiments, through the analysis and interpretation of data, or through a full collaboration in the research. When this occurs, the staff person should be included as a co-author on papers.

ACKNOWLEDGMENT OF THE MRL FACILITIES EQUIPMENT SUPPORTED BY I-MRSEC:

Several tools in the MRL shared facilities(*) have been financially supported by our Illinois Materials Research Science and Engineering Center (I-MRSEC). For us to continue providing the equipment to the research community at the current subsidized rates, it is important that you acknowledge in your publications our I-MRSEC. Please use the following acknowledgment in all your scientific publications:

“This work was carried out in part in the Materials Research Laboratory Central Research Facilities, University of Illinois, using equipment funded through Illinois MRSEC, NSF Award DMR-2309037.”

Also, please use the following link to report your publications (DOI or full reference) that acknowledge the use of the MRL facilities in general:

https://go.illinois.edu/MRLpublication

 (*)Equipment supported by I-MRSEC:

  • AJA4 Orion 7-target sputtering deposition system
  • Bruker D8 Advance XRD system
  • Horiba tip-enhanced Raman / Photoluminescence microscope
  • QD Magnetic Properties Measurement Systems 
  • Quantum Diamond Microscope
  • Rigaku Supermini WD-XRD system
  • Themis Z S/TEM system