Facility Announcements:

• The MicroAnalysis Lab will be closed on campus holidays throughout the year.
     Technicians may not be available at all times, due to vacation or other needs outside of the lab.  Please check with the technicians if you have a specific deadline for your results.
  
  • Dr. Ashley Blystone, Director - (ICP, TGA, DSC, ITC, general lab needs) - blystone@illinois.edu 
  • Beth Eves - (CHN, Surface Area/Physisorption/Chemisorption) - bleves@illinois.edu 
  • Crislyn Lu - (ICP, Halide) - calu@illinois.edu 

Microanalysis Lab Equipment

We have a new submission system and it can handle Physi and Chemi requests, along with elemental analysis!  https://go.scs.illinois.edu/fbs 

• ICP-OES - UP
• ICP-MS - UP
• CHN - UP
• Halide
  • F - UP
  • Cl - UP
  • Br - UP
  • I - UP

Walk-up instruments

• DSC - UP – Contact scs-microlab@illinois.edu to schedule training.
• TGA - UP – Contact scs-microlab@illinois.edu to schedule training.
• ITC – UP – Contact scs-microlab@illinois.edu to schedule training.
• 3FLEX/Surface Area/Physisorption/Chemisorption : Contact scs-microlab@illinois.edu to schedule training.  ChemFom is not used for this instrument.  Staff can also run samples for clients, instead of clients running the samples.
  • Physisorption - UP
  • Chemisorption - UP
  • Smart Vac - UP