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Student Accessible Equipment


         The Chemistry Department enjoys significant support, both from within and outside the University, in developing and maintaining its inventory of specialized equipment used for instruction and research. Some of the Department's more specialized and/or major items include:

  • Varian Unity plus 300 MHz NMR spectrometer with broadband capability, auto sampler, and VT unit

  • Varian 2000 GC/MS (ion trap technology)

  • Bruker ER 200 D EPR spectrometer

  • Three FT-IR spectrometers (one with a long pathlength gas cell)

  • One Fluorimeter

  • Varian Spectra A-10 atomic absorption instrument

  • Varian 1000 atomic absorption/atomic emission instrument

  • Inductively Coupled Plasma spectrometer

  • Conjugated dye laser (Lexel 350)

  • Argon ion laser (Lexel 95)

  • Hollow cathode sputter source

  • Varian Cary-3 UV-VIS spectrophotometer

  • Perkin-Elmer LS-50B fluorescence spectrophotometer

  • Cyclic voltammetry, potentiostat, and other elctroanaytical apparatus.

  • Electrophoresis system.

  • Scanning Tunneling Microscope (Burleigh).

  • Silicon Graphics workstation; computer labs with Mac's and PC's for chemical visualization, molecular modeling and other calculations .

  • Various other UV-VIS spectrophotometers, gas chromatographs, HPLCs, and apparatus for working under an inert atmosphere.

  • Modulus Single Tube Fluorometer courtesy of Turner Biosystems.

    Modulus Single Tube Fluorometer

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