Imaging and Microscopy Measurement platform (PIMM)
Main activity
The Imaging and Microscopy Measurement platform provides technical and scientific collaboration in the field of microscopy. It also provides specialised services in the field electronics, corrosion, microbiology, medical equipment, biotechnologies and for the agri-foods industry.
Description
Type of entity
Platform
Keywords
Microscope, Scanning Electron Microscope, Transmission Electron Microscope, Atomic Force Microscope, Confocal Microscope, Fluorescence, X-ray Microanalysis, Tomography, Ultramicrotomy
Modification date: 12/06/2025 17:01:59
Microscopy Measuring
Concerned publics
Companies
Research partners
Other researchers
Research partners
Other researchers
Terms of access
Research collaboration access
Full service access
Supervised access
Full service access
Supervised access
Access url
http://www.univ-brest.fr/menu/universite/Fonctionnement/portail-service/
Movable ?
yes
no
Description
The X-ray Diffraction Platform provides access to the molecular and crystalline structure of materials. It allows the structural study of small monocrystals but also analysis of powders, materials and thin layers.
UBO caters for 20,000 students and over 4,500 learners on continuous training every year across its 6 sites in Brittany. It contributes actively to the region's innovation and economic landscape and is awarded 240 research contracts every year. The university also organizes events in the region such as conferences and lectures etc. It has secured numerous international research partnerships and enjoys a strong reputation both in France and abroad with its labs of excellence, especially in marine sciences (Labex Mer label obtained recently).
UBO Technology Platforms General Administration
Adress
6 Avenue Victor le Gorgeu
Address line 2
CS 93837
Zip code/Postcode
29238
Town/city
BREST
