Nanoscale analysis Our surface analysis and soft matter analysis facilities allow researchers to study matter in incredible detail. You are here Home Facilities Nanoscale analysis Sheffield Surface Analysis Centre Providing access to state-of-the-art surface analysis instruments for commercial and academic research. Find out more Soft Matter Analytical Laboratory State-of-the-art X-ray scattering and rheology instruments, used to analyse the structure of nanomaterials in unprecedented detail. Find out more