Chemistry at Earlham | Facilities and Instrumentation

Chemistry

Department Laudables
Recent publications, grants, and more.

The Chemistry Major
Traditional or ACS certified.

The Chemistry Minor

The Biochemistry Major

The C.B. Edwards Scholarship

Course Descriptions

Health Careers Advising
Pre-professional advising.

Chemistry Faculty
Contact info, teaching/research interests

Chemistry Facilities
Tour of the labs and departmental instruments.

Department Photos
National meetings, socials, etc.

Student and Faculty Projects
Class projects and cooperative student-faculty research.

Facilities

Instruments

Facilities
Below is a map of second floor Stanley Hall, home of the Chemistry department. You may click on any laboratory to see a "virtual tour," or you may click on an office to visit that faculty member's web site.

Instruments
400 MHz NMR		GC/MS
	Jeol 400 MHz NMR - funded by a $450,000 NSF-MRI grant		Varian 2200 Series Gas Chromatograph/ Mass Spectrometer for flexible compound analysis.
Glovebox		Atomic Absorption Spectrometer
	Argon-atmosphere glovebox for handling sensitive compounds. More info/pictures.		PerkinElmer AAnalyst 800 Atomic Absorption Spectrometer with both flame and furnace capability. Read more.
ICP-AES		Automated Flash Chromatography
	Inductively Coupled Plasma Atomic Emissions Spectrometer measures the concentration of up to 35 metals simultaneously		Combiflash Companion Flash Chromatograph for isolation of newly synthesized organic compounds
ATR-FTIR		HPLC
	New in 2007! Perkin Elmer Spectrum 100 Fourier Transform Infrared Spectrometer with Pike MIRacle ATR attachment		High Performance Liquid Chromatography with autosampler and UV/VIS absorbance and Fluorescence detectors
Portable XRF		TOC Analyzer
	New in 2008! Innov-X Systems portable X-Ray Fluorescence Spectrometer for metals analysis in substrates like soils, metal alloys, and plastics (such as toys!)		New in 2008! O-I Analytical Aurora 1030 Total Organic Carbon Analyzer for analysis of envrionmental water quality.
Circular Dichroism Spectrometer		Biochemical Instruments:
	Circular Dichroism Spectrometer for analysis of protein structure.	Bio-Rad Low-Pressure Liquid Chromatograph PCR Thermocycler Gel Electrophoresis Tabletop Centrifuges Micro-pH Meter Spectrofluorometer Cell Culture Facilities Shared instruments with Biology Department: Scanning Electron Microscope Bio-Rad Gel Doc Ultracentrifuges


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