Material Characterization Facilities
The Materials Characterization Lab is a shared user facility that builds on Virginia Tech's excellence in materials research by providing access to advanced instrumentation. State of the art Thermal, mechanical, surface, and elemental analysis equipments.
https://mcl.ictas.vt.edu/Instruments.html

Nanoscale Characterization and Fabrication Lab (NCFL)
NCFL is an initiative of the Institute for Critical Technology and Applied Science at Virginia Tech. The facility is equipped with more than $10 million in highly specialized equipment including access to advanced equipment for electron microscopy, optical microscopy, and several spectroscopic techniques. Short courses and characterization services for the industry are offered.
https://www.ncfl.ictas.vt.edu/equipment.html

Other facilities include test benches and setups for analysis of heat sinks under forced and buoyancy-driven conditions, Phase change heat transfer, ultra slow-motion videography, additive manufacturing of metal, composite, and polymer materials