Surface Science Western (SSW) is a consulting and research laboratory that was founded in 1981 at The University of Western Ontario in London, Ontario. SSW provides clients with direct and convenient access to a number of highly skilled and experienced professionals who are committed to solving your scientific questions using state-of-the-art instrumentation and analytical techniques.
SSW’s team of dedicated scientists have impressive track records in materials and surfaces research. To date, SSW researchers have produced over 500 publications and have been granted eight patents in the field of materials and surface analyses.
SSW’s continual excellence has earned us an ISO 17025:2017 standing, one of the only Canadian university-based surface and material analysis organizations of its kind to hold such an important designation. Our ISO 17025:2017 certification ensures that you will obtain high quality results within the shortest period of time.

