1. Customer Overview
Customer Name: University of Victoria (UVic)eLpMuffle Furnace,Tube Furnace,Vacuum Furnace,Atmosphere Furnac
eLpMuffle Furnace,Tube Furnace,Vacuum Furnace,Atmosphere Furnac
Customer RequirementsTo conduct high-temperature heat treatment, CVD synthesis and nanomaterial fabrication under controlled atmosphere and vacuum, so as to deliver a high-precision, flexible and reliable experimental platform for cutting-edge research on advanced materials, clean energy and nanoscience.eLpMuffle Furnace,Tube Furnace,Vacuum Furnace,Atmosphere Furnac
eLpMuffle Furnace,Tube Furnace,Vacuum Furnace,Atmosphere Furnac
As interdisciplinary research continues to advance, multiple UVic teams have growing demands for high-performance thermal processing equipment. Reliable tube furnaces with precise control over temperature, atmosphere and vacuum are essential for functional material synthesis, catalyst activation, nanomaterial preparation and CVD thin-film growth. After thorough technical evaluation among multiple suppliers, the University of Victoria selected our PT-1200CVD Tube Furnace (50×200mm) equipped with mass flow meters and vacuum pumps, to support material synthesis and thermal process development across a wide range of interdisciplinary projects.eLpMuffle Furnace,Tube Furnace,Vacuum Furnace,Atmosphere FurnaceLpMuffle Furnace,Tube Furnace,Vacuum Furnace,Atmosphere Furnac2. Equipment IntroductioneLpMuffle Furnace,Tube Furnace,Vacuum Furnace,Atmosphere FurnaceLpMuffle Furnace,Tube Furnace,Vacuum Furnace,Atmosphere FurnacEquipment Name: 1200℃ CVD Tube Furnace System Model: PT-1200CVD
Core Advantages
1. Precise Temperature Control System Adopting advanced PID automatic control and SCR power regulation, it delivers a temperature accuracy of ±1℃ with a maximum heating rate up to 20℃/min. The 30-segment programmable temperature curve supports complex multi-stage heating and cooling procedures, accurately simulating diverse thermal treatment processes and meeting diversified demands from simple sintering to sophisticated CVD processes. N-type thermocouples monitor real-time furnace temperature to ensure stable and repeatable process conditions.eLpMuffle Furnace,Tube Furnace,Vacuum Furnace,Atmosphere Furnac
eLpMuffle Furnace,Tube Furnace,Vacuum Furnace,Atmosphere Furnac
2. High-Purity Quartz Tube Made of high-purity quartz, the furnace tube features outstanding high-temperature resistance, superior chemical stability and low thermal expansion coefficient, enabling long-term stable operation at 1200℃. Its transparent design allows direct visual observation of sample changes during heating, facilitating process diagnosis and optimization. The 50 mm diameter design is ideal for sintering and processing small-batch precious samples.eLpMuffle Furnace,Tube Furnace,Vacuum Furnace,Atmosphere Furnac
eLpMuffle Furnace,Tube Furnace,Vacuum Furnace,Atmosphere Furnac
3. Flexible Vacuum & Atmosphere Control Equipped with a supporting vacuum pump, it achieves a vacuum degree of -0.1 MPa to accommodate vacuum thermal treatment requirements. Combined with high-precision mass flow meters, it accurately regulates the flow and ratio of argon, nitrogen, hydrogen and other gases, fully covering experimental conditions from high vacuum and protective atmosphere to reactive atmosphere.eLpMuffle Furnace,Tube Furnace,Vacuum Furnace,Atmosphere Furnac
eLpMuffle Furnace,Tube Furnace,Vacuum Furnace,Atmosphere Furnac
4. Split Openable Structure The split open-type furnace body enables easy tube installation and removal, allowing fast sample loading/unloading and convenient chamber cleaning and maintenance. It also realizes rapid heating and cooling, effectively shortening the overall experimental cycle.eLpMuffle Furnace,Tube Furnace,Vacuum Furnace,Atmosphere Furnac
eLpMuffle Furnace,Tube Furnace,Vacuum Furnace,Atmosphere Furnac
5. Compact and Space-Saving Design The optimized chamber size of 50 mm diameter × 200 mm effective heating zone is perfectly tailored for small-scale precious sample processing. The compact footprint allows bench-top placement to fit standard laboratory layouts. The smaller internal volume accelerates vacuum pumping and gas replacement, greatly improving experimental efficiency.eLpMuffle Furnace,Tube Furnace,Vacuum Furnace,Atmosphere Furnac
eLpMuffle Furnace,Tube Furnace,Vacuum Furnace,Atmosphere Furnac
This series of tube furnaces is widely applicable to various CVD processes, including SiC coating, ceramic substrate conductivity testing, controllable growth of ZnO nanostructures, and MLCC atmosphere sintering. It also serves for carbon nanotube & graphene synthesis, nanomaterial sintering under vacuum, and battery material preparation. At the University of Victoria, the PT-1200CVD system is deployed in the CAMTEC center and Department of Chemistry laboratories, supporting a wide range of interdisciplinary research projects.eLpMuffle Furnace,Tube Furnace,Vacuum Furnace,Atmosphere FurnaceLpMuffle Furnace,Tube Furnace,Vacuum Furnace,Atmosphere Furnac3. Equipment ApplicationseLpMuffle Furnace,Tube Furnace,Vacuum Furnace,Atmosphere FurnaceLpMuffle Furnace,Tube Furnace,Vacuum Furnace,Atmosphere FurnacSince the deployment of the PT-1200CVD tube furnace system, the University of Victoria has carried out systematic experimental research in multiple cutting-edge fields.
3.1 Advanced Material Synthesis & CVD Thin Film Growth
As a core research focus of CAMTEC, semiconductor crystal growth, advanced composites and optoelectronic devices rely heavily on CVD technology for high-quality thin film fabrication.eLpMuffle Furnace,Tube Furnace,Vacuum Furnace,Atmosphere Furnac
eLpMuffle Furnace,Tube Furnace,Vacuum Furnace,Atmosphere Furnac
The research team conducts CVD growth of diverse functional thin films under controlled atmosphere and vacuum. The 50 mm tube diameter is well-suited for thin-film deposition on small-size substrates such as silicon and quartz wafers. Under precisely regulated temperature, gas flow and pressure, uniform thin films are synthesized through thermal decomposition of precursor gases. Supporting mass flow meters enable accurate gas proportioning to modulate film composition, thickness and microstructure.eLpMuffle Furnace,Tube Furnace,Vacuum Furnace,Atmosphere Furnac
The -0.1 MPa high-vacuum design thoroughly cleans the chamber before growth, minimizing contamination from residual oxygen and moisture for sensitive functional films. ±1℃ precise PID temperature control guarantees stable, reproducible CVD processes and reliable data for high-level academic research.
3.2 Nanomaterial Preparation and Functionalization
Led by Professor Ian Manners, the research group focuses on nanoscience, polymer materials, optoelectronics and energy research, where tube furnaces act as essential equipment for nanomaterial synthesis and thermal modification.eLpMuffle Furnace,Tube Furnace,Vacuum Furnace,Atmosphere Furnac
The system is widely used for high-temperature annealing and atmosphere heat treatment to optimize the crystallinity, surface properties and functional performance of nanomaterials. The 50×200 mm chamber perfectly fits small-batch powder and film samples loaded in quartz boats. The 30-segment programmable temperature profile enables elaborate multi-step thermal treatment, achieving fine microstructure regulation of nanomaterials.
3.3 Clean Energy Material R&D
IESVic is a globally recognized leader in sustainable energy research, covering fuel cells, energy efficiency and alternative energy. Supported by the CAD 83.6 million ACET project, its energy research requires high-performance furnaces for catalyst preparation, electrode treatment and solid electrolyte sintering.eLpMuffle Furnace,Tube Furnace,Vacuum Furnace,Atmosphere Furnac
The UVic energy team adopts this furnace for high-temperature annealing of fuel cell catalysts under controlled atmospheres, enhancing catalytic activity and structural stability. Accurate gas composition control effectively prevents oxidation and decomposition of active materials at high temperatures. The vacuum function supports degassing and impurity removal during catalyst pretreatment.eLpMuffle Furnace,Tube Furnace,Vacuum Furnace,Atmosphere Furnac
In addition, the system performs vacuum sintering of solid electrolyte precursors. High-temperature treatment under inert or vacuum conditions promotes material densification and forms crystalline phases with high ionic conductivity. The 1200 ℃ maximum temperature fully meets the sintering demands of most solid electrolyte materials.
3.4 Controllable Growth of Functional Oxides & Nanostructures
The PT-1200CVD system is widely adopted for controllable synthesis of ZnO nanostructures and functional oxides via CVD routes. The team grows high-quality ZnO nanowires, nanorods and thin films on quartz substrates, and precisely regulates nanostructure morphology, dimension and orientation by adjusting temperature, gas flow and reaction duration.eLpMuffle Furnace,Tube Furnace,Vacuum Furnace,Atmosphere Furnac
Mass flow meters accurately control the ratio of carrier gas and precursor gas to regulate growth rate and structural characteristics. The transparent quartz tube enables real-time visual observation of reaction and deposition status, supporting timely parameter adjustment and rapid process optimization.eLpMuffle Furnace,Tube Furnace,Vacuum Furnace,Atmosphere Furnac
eLpMuffle Furnace,Tube Furnace,Vacuum Furnace,Atmosphere Furnac
4. Customer FeedbackeLpMuffle Furnace,Tube Furnace,Vacuum Furnace,Atmosphere Furnac
"Our research teams at the University of Victoria conduct interdisciplinary research in advanced materials, clean energy and nanoscience. The PT-1200CVD tube furnace has become a core experimental platform for our projects in CAMTEC, Chemistry Department and IESVic.eLpMuffle Furnace,Tube Furnace,Vacuum Furnace,Atmosphere Furnac
Its ±1℃ temperature control and 30-segment programmable curves ensure stable, repeatable data for CVD growth and nanomaterial heat treatment. The transparent quartz tube facilitates process observation, and the compact 50×200mm size suits precious small-sample treatment and our laboratory layout.eLpMuffle Furnace,Tube Furnace,Vacuum Furnace,Atmosphere Furnac
With -0.1 MPa vacuum and precise gas control, it supports our research in thin film growth, catalyst preparation and ZnO nanostructures. The split structure enables convenient operation, shortening the experimental cycle.eLpMuffle Furnace,Tube Furnace,Vacuum Furnace,Atmosphere Furnac
Highly versatile and stable, it serves multiple research directions and supports key projects like the 83.6 million Canadian dollar ACET project. We are very satisfied with its performance."eLpMuffle Furnace,Tube Furnace,Vacuum Furnace,Atmosphere Furnac
eLpMuffle Furnace,Tube Furnace,Vacuum Furnace,Atmosphere Furnac
— Representative of the Research Team, University of Victoria
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