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Prep/Analysis Lab

This air conditioned laboratory is primarily used for teaching. It houses a wide range of analytical instruments used for practical teaching and dissertation work. The analytical instruments include: an elemental analyser, an ICP - OES (Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometer), a UV-visible spectrophotometer, an ion chromatography system, and a High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) system. This laboratory is also equipped with ultra-high purity water, a fume hood (Hydrofluoric acid capable), a four figure balance, a six figure balance (data capture enabled), a vacuum filtration system and a CEM microwave digestion system.

Instruments

Agilent Technologies 5100 ICP - OES (Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometer)

Analytik Jena Multi N/C 2100S TOC Analyzer

Thermo Scientific Dionex ICS 2100 (Ion Chromatography System)

Thermo Ultimate 3000 HPLC (High Performance Liquid Chromatography) Pump and Single Channel Variable Wavelength Detector

Varian Cary 50 Bio UV - Visible Spectrophotometer

Technicians working