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LCMS - Liquid Chromatography–Mass Spectrometry

October 15, 2026 03:03 PM

Shimadzu LCMS-8060RX triple quadrupole LC-MS/MS system featuring a mass range of m/z 2–2,000, mass resolution below 0.7 u FWHM, maximum scan speed of 30,000 u/sec, 5 ms polarity switching, up to 555 MRM transitions/sec, ESI ionization, and ultra-trace detection sensitivity. Equipped with UFsweeper III collision cell and LabSolutions LCMS software for high-sensitivity quantitative analysis of organic compounds.

Manufacturer / Vendor: 
Schimadzu
Model: 
8060RX
Building: 
Room Number: 
0019
Location: 
Materials Research Center (MRC) - P019
Functionality: 
Pharmaceutical and drug residue analysis Environmental contaminants and pesticide detection ood safety and mycotoxin analysis Metabolomics and biomarker quantification PFAS and trace organic pollutant analysis
Custodian Department / Unit: 
Materials Research Center
Point of Contact Name: 
Dr. Manoj Mohan
Point of Contact Email: 
[email protected]
Status: 
Research Equipment Domain: 
Analytical Chemistry

Multichannel Potentiostat/Galvanostat

October 15, 2026 02:43 PM

Metrohm Multi Autolab/M101 multichannel potentiostat/galvanostat supporting up to 12 independent electrochemical measurement channels, ±10 V potential range, ±100 mA current capacity per channel, seven current ranges down to 10 nA, 1 MHz potentiostat bandwidth, optional electrochemical impedance spectroscopy (10 µHz–1 MHz), and NOVA software for electrochemical testing and analysis.

Manufacturer / Vendor: 
Metrohm Autolab
Model: 
Multi Autolab/M101
Building: 
Room Number: 
0014
Location: 
Materials Research Center (MRC) - P014
Functionality: 
Battery and supercapacitor characterization Corrosion and electrochemical stability studies Cyclic voltammetry and electrochemical kinetics Electrocatalysis and fuel cell research Electrochemical sensor characterization
Custodian Department / Unit: 
Materials Research Center
Point of Contact Name: 
Dr. Maduraiveeran Govindhan
Point of Contact Email: 
[email protected]
Status: 
Research Equipment Domain: 
Analytical Chemistry
Functional and Electronic Materials

GC - Gas Chromatography

October 15, 2026 02:22 PM

Shimadzu Nexis GC-2030 gas chromatograph featuring a programmable column oven (ambient +2°C to 450°C), maximum heating rate of 120°C/min, electronic carrier gas control up to 970 kPa and 1,300 mL/min, support for multiple injection techniques and up to four detectors, and LabSolutions software for qualitative and quantitative analysis.

Manufacturer / Vendor: 
Shimadzu
Model: 
Nexis GC-2030
Building: 
Room Number: 
0014
Location: 
Materials Research Center (MRC) - P014
Functionality: 
Volatile organic compound (VOC) analysis Petrochemical and hydrocarbon analysis Pharmaceutical impurity and residual solvent testing Environmental pollutant analysis Food, flavor, and fragrance analysis
Custodian Department / Unit: 
Materials Research Center
Point of Contact Name: 
Dr Maduraiveeran Govindhan
Point of Contact Email: 
[email protected]
Status: 
Research Equipment Domain: 
Analytical Chemistry

Particle Size Analyzer

August 11, 2025 09:39 PM

Laser diffraction; 0.04–2500 µm; <1% repeatability

Manufacturer / Vendor: 
Anton Paar / BDH Middle East FZ-LLC
Model: 
PSA 1190L / 8329829
Building: 
Room Number: 
0043
Location: 
Civil Eng., EB2-043
Functionality: 
Particle analysis in cement, pigments, food, pharma
Custodian Department / Unit: 
Civil Engineering
Point of Contact Name: 
Riyad Temam
Point of Contact Email: 
[email protected]
Status: 
Research Equipment Domain: 
Analytical Chemistry

Ion Chromatograph System

August 11, 2025 09:36 PM

Chemical suppression, up to 35 MPa; autosampler; µg/L–g/L range

Manufacturer / Vendor: 
Metrohm / Metrohm Middle East FZC
Model: 
883 Basic IC plus / 1883000131118
Building: 
Room Number: 
0043
Location: 
Civil Eng., EB2-043
Functionality: 
Water quality, food, pharma, additives analysis
Custodian Department / Unit: 
Civil Engineering
Point of Contact Name: 
Riyad Temam
Point of Contact Email: 
[email protected]
Status: 
Research Equipment Domain: 
Analytical Chemistry

Potentiostat

August 11, 2025 09:30 PM

Electrochemical Impedance Spectroscopy (EIS) with frequency range 10 µHz to 7 MHz; amplitude 0.5 mV to 1 V RMS

Manufacturer / Vendor: 
Biologic
Model: 
VSP-300 / 00910
Building: 
Room Number: 
0030
Functionality: 
Used for cyclic voltammetry and EIS in bioelectrode characterization
Custodian Department / Unit: 
Biomedical Engineering
Point of Contact Name: 
Dr. Amani Al Othman
Point of Contact Email: 
[email protected]
Status: 
Research Equipment Domain: 
Analytical Chemistry
Functional and Electronic Materials

FTIR Spectrometer

August 11, 2025 09:27 PM

Identifies functional groups in powder samples

Manufacturer / Vendor: 
PerkinElmer Inc.
Model: 
Spectrum 3, 120175
Building: 
Room Number: 
0005
Functionality: 
Material characterization (powders)
Custodian Department / Unit: 
Chemical Engineering
Point of Contact Name: 
Muhammad Qasim
Point of Contact Email: 
[email protected]
Status: 
Research Equipment Domain: 
Analytical Chemistry
Spectroscopy

Simultaneous Thermal Analyzer

August 11, 2025 09:25 PM

Performs thermal stability analysis and differential thermal analysis up to 800°C

Manufacturer / Vendor: 
PerkinElmer Inc.
Model: 
STA6000, 521B21091006
Building: 
Room Number: 
0005
Functionality: 
Material characterization and thermal analysis
Custodian Department / Unit: 
Chemical Engineering
Point of Contact Name: 
Dr. Taleb Ibrahim
Point of Contact Email: 
[email protected]
Status: 
Research Equipment Domain: 
Analytical Chemistry
Functional and Electronic Materials

Lyophilizer

August 11, 2025 09:07 PM

4 kg/day; –60°C condenser; 8-port manifold

Manufacturer / Vendor: 
Lab-Freeze
Model: 
FD-10-MR
Building: 
Room Number: 
0205
Location: 
NAB-205
Functionality: 
Freeze-drying samples to preserve structure, activity, and storage stability
Custodian Department / Unit: 
Chemistry
Point of Contact Name: 
Dr. Thomas Job
Point of Contact Email: 
[email protected]
Status: 
Research Equipment Domain: 
Analytical Chemistry

TOC Analyzer

August 11, 2025 09:06 PM

Oxidation method; 4 g/L detection; autosampler; auto-calibration

Manufacturer / Vendor: 
Shimadzu
Model: 
TOC-V_CPN
Building: 
Room Number: 
0235
Location: 
CHM-235
Functionality: 
Measures organic content in water via oxidation and conductivity differential
Custodian Department / Unit: 
Chemistry
Point of Contact Name: 
Dr. Thomas Job
Point of Contact Email: 
[email protected]
Status: 
Research Equipment Domain: 
Analytical Chemistry

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