Analytical instrumentation

ICP sample introduction accessory

01 August, 2008 | Supplied by: Glass Expansion Pty Ltd

The Assist is an automated standalone accessory that is synchronised with the spectrometer and autosampler of an ICP-OES or ICP-MS instrument system.

Twin lasers improve precision measurement

25 July, 2008

The twin laser technology, developed by physicists from ANU and Laboratoire Kastler Brossel in Paris in the laboratories of the Australian Research Council Centre of Excellence for Quantum-Atom Optics at ANU, may dramatically improve precision measurement ranging from atomic to outer-space applications.

32 megapixel CCD microscopy camera

06 July, 2008 | Supplied by: http://www.scitech.com.au

The Lumenera INFINITYX-32 offers flexibility in capturing images at 2, 8, 16 and 32 megapixel resolution. Using the DeltaVu technology, each CCD pixel captures full chromatic information, resulting in increased colour resolution with no degradation.

X-ray fluorescence spectrometry

01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific has introduced the UniQuant XRF analysis package, now available on the EDXRF system — Thermo Scientific ARL Quant’X.

Quality control spectrometer

01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Thermo Fisher Scientific

Thermo Fisher Scientific has unveiled its DXR SmartRaman spectrometer, the first Raman analyser designed specifically for quality control laboratory.

Isotope ratio monitoring GC/MS

01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Thermo Fisher Scientific

The GC IsoLink makes isotope ratio monitoring GC/MS (irm-GC/MS) as easy to perform as GC/MS. Scientists, laboratory managers and operators can now routinely use isotope analysis to unravel unique information about the history and origin of compounds separated by gas chromatography (GC).

Ion trap mass spectrometers

01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Varian Australia Pty Ltd

Varian’s 200-MS series of ion trap mass spectrometers for GC/MS comprises three instruments (210-MS, 220-MS and 240-MS) for use in applications from routine analysis to advanced research.

ICP-OES spectrophotometers

01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: PerkinElmer Pty Ltd

PerkinElmer has announced the Optima 7000 series of inductively coupled plasma-optical emissions spectrophotometers (ICP-OES). The family is designed for best-in-class inorganic analysis and is used in a variety of markets, including environmental, geochemical, product testing and biofuels.

FTIR spectrometer series

01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Varian Australia Pty Ltd

Varian has announced its 600-IR series of FTIR (Fourier transform infrared) spectrometers, microscopes and imaging solutions. The series comprises a range of products for both routine analyses and advanced research.

Phenomenex HPLC columns

01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Phenomenex Australia

Phenomenex has introduced a range of Luna PFP(2) (pentafluorophenyl propyl) columns. These bring together the advantages of Luna silica with the chemistry of a pentafluorophenyl for increased selectivity and reproducibility for difficult compounds.

Microplate spectrophotometer

01 July, 2008 | Supplied by: Millennium Science Pty Ltd

The PowerWave microplate spectrophotometers combine a monochromator-based optical system with hardware and software features designed to meet a variety of microplate-based applications. The readers allow the user to either scan across selected wavelengths or select a discrete wavelength (in 1 nm increments) across the UV-Vis range.