FACILITIES and INSTRUMENTATION

   Modern laboratories support all phases of undergraduate instruction in Chemistry.  Students have access to state-of-the-art scientific facilities including a brand new science building that opened in the Fall of 2005.  The department has acquired a host of new instruments as well.

INSTRUMENTATION

      The Department has the following instruments:

• Bruker ADVANCE II 400 MHz NMR

• Thermo Electron IRIS Intrepid II XSP ICP-OES with Autosampler

• Agilent Technologies 6890N Capillary GC with Dual Detectors

• Agilent Technologies 6890N-5973 GC/MS with Autosampler

• Bruker Vertex 70 FTIR with ATR Accessory

• Agilent 8453E UV-VIS Spectrophotometer (2 of these)

• Thermo Sprint PCR Thermocycler

• Perkin-Elmer LC75 HPLC with PE Series Pump

• EFT Anasazi Instruments Fourier-Transform Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectrometer (Formerly a Varian EM360A CW-NMR)

• Hitachi Z-6100 Polarized Zeeman Flame Atomic Absorption Spectrometer

• Aminco Bowman II Luminescence Spectrophotometer

• Perkin Elmer 204 Fluorescence Spectrophotometer

• Candela SLL-250 Flashlamp-Pumped Dye Laser System

• Spectra-Physics Pro-250 YAG Laser

• Beckman-Coulter Client/Server LabManager LIMS (Laboratory Information Management System)

• Buck Scientific PFP-2 Flame Photometer

• Computerized Dispersive IR Spectrophotometer

• Computerized High-Performance Liquid Chromatographs

• Automated Chromatographic Data Acquisition

• Gel Electrophoresis

• FTIR Spectrophotometer

• Chromatographic Local Area Network

• Atomic Spectroscopic Local Area Network

• Gas Chromatographs

• UV-Visible Spectrophotometers

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