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St. Cloud State University

St. Cloud State University

Facilities

Instrumentation

MALDI Mass Spectrometer

Pictured is a matrix-assisted laser desorption/ionization (MALDI) mass spectrometer used by the Chemistry Department for the characterization of large molecules such as proteins, DNA, and synthetic polymers.

Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectrometer

Pictured is a nuclear magnetic resonance (NMR) spectrometer used extensively by the Chemistry Department to determine the structure of organic and inorganic compounds.

High Performance Liquid Chromatograph

Pictured is a high performance liquid chromatograph (HPLC) used by the Chemistry Department. The liquid chromatograph is used to separate and analyze pharmaceuticals and other various samples.

Compartment for a Spectrofluorometer

Pictured is a sample compartment for the Chemistry Department’s new computer-controlled spectrofluorometer.

Capillary Gas Chromatography

Pictured is a Capillary Gas Chromatography (GC) instrument used by the Chemistry Department for separating and analyzing organic compounds.

Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer

Pictured is a flame atomic absorption spectrophotometer used for measuring trace concentrations of metal ions in solution.

Packed-Column GC Instrument

Pictured is a packed-column GC instrument used by the Chemistry Department.

Gas Chromatograph/Mass Spectrometer

Pictured is a gas chromatograph – mass spectrometer (GC-MS) used by the Chemistry Department for the separation, identification, and analysis of complex mixtures.