Facilities and Equipment 

The Chemistry Department provides access to advanced instrumentation and shared research spaces that support a broad range of chemical and interdisciplinary research.

Instruments and Equipment

Magnetic Resonance Spectroscoy

  • Agilent MR400 400 MHz two-channel PFG NMR spectrometer
  • Varian Inova 500 MHz three-channel Z-axis PFG NMR spectrometer

Separations Analysis

  • Agilent 6890/5973 GC/MS
  • Agilent 8890/5977B GC/MS with autosampler
  • Sciex API 5000 triple-quadrupole MS with Shimadzu Nexera HPLC
  • Waters SQ Detector 2 quadrupole MS with Acquity UPLC

Spectroscopic/Optical Instruments

  • Agilent 55B AA spectrophotometer
  • Agilent Cary 8454 UV-Vis spectrophotometer
  • Mettler Toledo UV5 UV-Vis spectrophotometer with cuvet temperature controller
  • Thermo Scientific NanoDrop One microvolume UV-Vis spectrophotometer
  • Horiba Fluoromax 4 and Fluoromax plus with Quanta-Phi2 integrating sphere
  • Thermo Scientific Nicolet iS5 FT-IR spectrometer with ATR accessory
  • Jasco J-1500 circular dichroism spectrophotometer
  • Anton Paar MCP 100 polarimeter
  • Horiba SZ-100-Z2 DLS nanoparticle analyzer
  • Molecular Devices SpectraMax M5 multi-mode microplate reader
  • Thermo Scientific Varioskan LUX multi-mode microplate reader

Microscopy

  • Hitachi SU5000 field emission SEM
  • Leica SP8 confocal microscopy

Thermal & Physical Property Analysis

  • Malvern MicroCal VP-ITC isothermal titration microcalorimeter
  • TA Instruments Discovery HR 30 hybrid rheometer

Controlled Atmosphere & Sample Handling

  • Innovative Tech SYS1-2GB glovebox

 

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