Research equipment available through IEE

The equipment listed below is owned by IEE but is being stewarded by different researchers at University Park. The equipment can be requested by the research community by contacting the listed researcher or Odette Mina.

Researchers interested in using shared equipment are encouraged to connect with the listed equipment steward to discuss availability, project fit, training requirements, and scheduling.

How access works

  1. Review equipment descriptions and identify the instrument that fits your research need.
  2. Contact the listed steward or IEE staff to discuss availability, use requirements and next steps.
  3. Coordinate training, scheduling and project details before using the instrument.

The equipment listed below is owned by IEE but is being stewarded by different researchers at University Park. The equipment can be requested by the research community by contacting the listed researcher or Odette Mina.

Automated Wet Chemistry Analyzer

The Seal AQ2 measures concentrations of ammonia-nitrogen, nitrate-nitrogen and nitrite-nitrogen, phosphate-P, and total phosphorus and silica.

For more information and to utilize this equipment, please contact Ekaterina (Katya) Bazilevskaya

Distributed Temperature Sensor

The Oryx DTS is an autonomous (0-5 km) – 4 channel, compact system designed for harsh and remote environments. DTS measures temperatures by means of optical fibers.

If you are interested in using this equipment, please contact Sanjay Srinivasan.

Electrical Resistivity and Induced Polarization Instrument (ERI)

The Syscak Pro Switch 48 Resistivity ERI is an all-in-one multi-node resistivity and induction polarization imaging system.

For more information and to utilize this equipment, please contact Andrew Nyblade.

Fourier Transform Infrared Analyzer (FTIR)

The California Analytical Instruments 700 FTIR analyzer provides fast, continuous measurement of gases that have an infrared absorption spectrum.

For more information and to utilize this equipment, please contact Eileen Fabian.

GSSI EMP-400

The GSSI EMP-400 profiler is a powerful electromagnetic induction tool that was built using a proprietary source cancellation and calibration system to create superior signal stability. 

For more information and to utilize this equipment, please contact Patrick Drohan.

INNOVA Photoacoustic Multi-Gas Infrared Analyzer

The California Analytical Instruments 1412 IR is bench-top analyzer that can be used to measure any gas in the IR absorption spectrum.

For more information and to utilize this equipment, please contact Eileen Fabian.

Ion Chromatograph

The Dionex ICS-3000 Integrion HP Ion Chromatograph (HPIC) is equipped with an automated eluent generator. The HPIC measures concentrations of anions and cations.

For more information and to utilize this equipment, please contact Nathaniel Warner.

LI-COR Portable Photosynthesis and Fluorescence System

The LI-6400XT is a gas exchange system that computes photosynthesis from differences in CO2 and H2O between in-chamber conditions and pre-chamber conditions.

For more information and to utilize this equipment, please contact Michela Centinari.

Mercury Analyzer

The Milestone DMA-80 Direct Mercury Analyzer measures mercury concentrations in liquid and solid samples.

For more information and to utilize this equipment, please contact Jordan Bisanz.

Particle Size Analyzer

The TSI Nanoscan SMPS Nanoparticle Sizer 3910 and Optical PSA is a portable real-time instrument quickly and accurately measures particles ranging three orders of size magnitude from 10 nanometers to 10 micrometers.

For more information and to utilize this equipment, please contact Shimin Liu.

Stable Isotopes Water Analyzer

The Picarro L2130-I Analyzer measures stable isotopes (18O and 2H) in water.

For more information and to utilize this equipment, please contact Nathaniel Warner.

Total Organic Carbon Analyzer

The Shimadzu TOC-VCPH measures total organic carbon, dissolved organic carbon, total inorganic carbon, dissolved organic carbon, total nitrogen, and total dissolved nitrogen.

For more information and to utilize this equipment, please contact Ekaterina Bazilevskaya.

Available equipment

Automated Wet Chemistry Analyzer

The Seal AQ2 measures concentrations of ammonia-nitrogen, nitrate-nitrogen and nitrite-nitrogen, phosphate-P, total phosphorus and silica.

Contact: Ekaterina (Katya) Bazilevskaya

Distributed Temperature Sensor

The Oryx DTS is an autonomous four-channel system designed for harsh and remote environments. It measures temperatures by means of optical fibers.

Contact: Sanjay Srinivasan

Electrical Resistivity and Induced Polarization Instrument (ERI)

The Syscak Pro Switch 48 Resistivity ERI is an all-in-one multi-node resistivity and induction polarization imaging system.

Contact: Andrew Nyblade

Fourier Transform Infrared Analyzer (FTIR)

The California Analytical Instruments 700 FTIR analyzer provides fast, continuous measurement of gases that have an infrared absorption spectrum.

Contact: Eileen Fabian

GSSI EMP-400

The GSSI EMP-400 profiler is a powerful electromagnetic induction tool that was built using a proprietary source cancellation and calibration system to create superior signal stability.

Contact: Patrick Drohan

INNOVA Photoacoustic Multi-Gas Infrared Analyzer

The California Analytical Instruments 1412 IR is a bench-top analyzer that can measure gases in the infrared absorption spectrum.

Contact: Eileen Fabian

Ion Chromatograph

The Dionex ICS-3000 Integrion HP Ion Chromatograph is equipped with an automated eluent generator and measures concentrations of anions and cations.

Contact: Nathaniel Warner

LI-COR Portable Photosynthesis and Fluorescence System

The LI-6400XT gas exchange system computes photosynthesis from differences in CO2 and H2O between chamber and pre-chamber conditions.

Contact: Michela Centinari

Mercury Analyzer

The Milestone DMA-80 Direct Mercury Analyzer measures mercury concentrations in liquid and solid samples.

Contact: Jordan Bisanz

Particle Size Analyzer

The TSI Nanoscan SMPS Nanoparticle Sizer 3910 and Optical PSA measures particles from 10 nanometers to 10 micrometers.

Contact: Shimin Liu

Stable Isotopes Water Analyzer

The Picarro L2130-I Analyzer measures stable isotopes in water, including 18O and 2H.

Contact: Nathaniel Warner

Total Organic Carbon Analyzer

The Shimadzu TOC-VCPH measures total organic carbon, dissolved organic carbon, total inorganic carbon, dissolved organic carbon, total nitrogen, and total dissolved nitrogen.

Contact: Ekaterina Bazilevskaya

Need help finding the right instrument?

Contact the listed equipment steward or IEE staff to discuss your research needs, access requirements and scheduling.

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