New generation hydraulically driven triaxial Griggs-type piston-cylinder apparatus (ISTO, France). The traditional motor driven Griggs apparatus (Brown University, USA).
Uniaxial 1-atm deformation apparatus (Shimadzu AG-X, UTokyo, Japan), Spark plasma sintering (SPS) technique.
Structural and lithological field work and mapping, cross-section balancing, proficient in the use of a petrographic microscope. Analogue and numerical sandbox modelling.
Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) with Electron Backscatter Diffraction (EBSD) (JEOL-JSM 7001F, Oxford Aztec system), Electron Probe Micro-analyzer (EPMA) equipped with hyperspectral cathodoluminescence (JEOL IHP 200F EPMA), X-ray diffraction, Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy (FTIR), Secondary ion mass spectrometry (SIMS) microscopy.
MTEX toolbox (Matlab), Global Mapper.