Group Facilities

Facilities available within the Materials Chemistry Group are listed below. For further information please e-mail Matt Brooker.

• Raman Spectrometer

• Infrared Spectrometer (ambient and hot-stage)

• X-Pert MPD Powder X-Ray Diffractometer - high resolution Kalpha 1 component of Cu and standard theta-2theta, (ambient, humidity/hot-stage, low temperature stage, capillary spinner transmission and flat-plate reflection

• TGA/SDTA851e Thermal Analysis

• DSC822e and DSC27HP Thermal Analysis (atmospheric and high pressure)

• FP900 Thermo System

• Karl Fischer Titrator

• Retsch MM200 Shaker Mill

• Carbolite Furnace

• Scanning Electron Microscope

• Atomic Force Microscope

• Agilent 1100 Series HPLC

• AdVantage Freeze Dryer

• FP900 Thermosystem

• Pressurised Microwave Oven

• PARR 4842 Pressure Reactor

• Excellent Computing Facilities (PCs (Windows and Linux), Silicon Graphics O2 and Indy) with CERIUS² and SYBYL Molecular-Modelling Packages