{"id":5559,"date":"2024-02-27T20:45:13","date_gmt":"2024-02-28T01:45:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/?p=5559"},"modified":"2024-02-27T20:46:00","modified_gmt":"2024-02-28T01:46:00","slug":"the-soft-matter-characterization-core-is-open-for-business","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/the-soft-matter-characterization-core-is-open-for-business\/","title":{"rendered":"The Soft Matter Characterization Core is open for business"},"content":{"rendered":"

A subcore of the \u00a0CHANL Core Facilities<\/a>, the Soft Matter Characterization Core is dedicated to delivering reliable sample analysis and professional training services on the characterization of soft materials<\/a>\u00a0and providing customers open access to cutting-edge, high performance analytical\u00a0instrumentation<\/a>.<\/p>\n

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Soft materials include\u00a0colloids<\/a>,\u00a0polymers<\/a>,\u00a0foams<\/a>,\u00a0gels<\/a>,\u00a0liquid crystals<\/a>,\u00a0 and many\u00a0biomaterials<\/a>. They exhibit many useful and appealing properties which account for their ubiquity in everyday life, finding use in a diverse range of applications in industry including food, medical, automotive, construction, transportation, electronics, and manufacturing.<\/p>\n

Within the core, Soft Matter characterization includes thermal analysis, rheometry, and mechanical testing<\/p>\n

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Check out the website<\/a> for more information or attend the open house Tuesday March 3rd, 2024<\/strong> between 9 am and 5 pm<\/strong> in Caudill 012<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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A subcore of the \u00a0CHANL Core Facilities, the Soft Matter Characterization Core is dedicated to delivering reliable sample analysis and professional training services on the characterization of soft materials\u00a0and providing customers open access to cutting-edge, high performance analytical\u00a0instrumentation.   Soft materials include\u00a0colloids,\u00a0polymers,\u00a0foams,\u00a0gels,\u00a0liquid crystals,\u00a0 and many\u00a0biomaterials. They exhibit many useful and appealing properties which account for … Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":55643,"featured_media":5555,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"layout":"","cellInformation":"","apiCallInformation":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[2,6],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5559","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-spotlight","odd"],"acf":[],"featured_image":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/943\/2024\/02\/UNC-SMCL_lab_OpenHouse3-scaled.jpg","featured_image_medium":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/943\/2024\/02\/UNC-SMCL_lab_OpenHouse3-300x232.jpg","featured_image_medium_large":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/943\/2024\/02\/UNC-SMCL_lab_OpenHouse3-768x593.jpg","featured_image_large":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/943\/2024\/02\/UNC-SMCL_lab_OpenHouse3-1024x791.jpg","featured_image_thumbnail":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/943\/2024\/02\/UNC-SMCL_lab_OpenHouse3-150x150.jpg","featured_image_alt":"","category_details":[{"name":"News","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/category\/news\/"},{"name":"Spotlight","link":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/category\/spotlight\/"}],"tag_details":[],"_links_to":[],"_links_to_target":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5559","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/55643"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5559"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5559\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/5555"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5559"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5559"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.med.unc.edu\/corefacilities\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5559"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}