Instrumentation
Major Equipment in SCU's Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry for Undergraduate Instruction and Research
Santa Clara University chemistry and biochemistry students work with excellent experimental facilities including a 400 MHz NMR spectrometer.
Materials Testing Instruments
- Brookhaven 90 Plus Particle Size Analyzer (dynamic light scattering) (2007)
- Mettler-Toledo DSC 823e (differential scanning calorimenter) (2007)
- Molecular Imaging PicoSPM Atomic Force Microscope (2002)
- Shimadzu TGA-50 Thermal Gravimetric Analyzer (1989)
- Reichert Mark II Plus Abbe refractometer (2006)
- Johnson Mathey Magnetic Susceptibility (1988)
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance
- Brucker Aviance 400 MHz NMR Spectrometer (2010)
Electrochemical Equipment
- Beckman Coulter Capillary Electrophoresis (2012)
- Bio Analytical Systems CV-50 Electrochemical Analyzer (1997)
Separations Equipment
- GE Biosystems FPLC (2012)
- Shimadzu with Waters LDS detectrs (2012)
- Gow-Mac Series 350 Gas Chromatographs (5) (1995, 1996, 2005)
- Varian Prostar HPLC with diode array detector (3)(2001)
Mass Spectrometry
- Thermo Scientific LCQ Fleet MS/MS with Dionex HPLC (2011)
- Agilent 6110, Liquid Chromatograph Mass Spectrometer (2008)
- Shimadzu QP5000A Gas Chromatograph-Mass Spectrometer (2006)
Optical Spectroscopy
Infrared Spectroscopy
Other Equipment
- New Brunwick Incubator (2012)
- Varian Prostar HPLC (2008)
- CSBio 136 Automated Peptide Synthesizer (2008)
- Misoniz XL Ultrasonic Cell Disruptor (tip sonicator) (2007)
- IEC Micromax RF Refrigerated Microcentrifuge (2006)
- Beckman Coulter Allegra X-22R Centrifuge (2005)
- DuPont Sorvall RC-5C Centrifuge (2001)
- Beckman LS6000IC Liquid Scintillation Counter (1989)
- Du Pont Sorvall RC-5B Centrifuge (1989)