Analytical Laboratory(AL)

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Analytical Laboratory About us Welcome Key Technology Accessing AL Facilities Workshops Staff Contact us Gobinath Pillai RAJARATHNAM Welcome to the Analytical Laboratory (AL), a professional service unit has extensive analytical laboratory facilities with advanced equipment. These facilities are supported by skilled staff with proven experience covering a wide range of work in product and process development, trouble-shooting and environmental technology.

Analytical Laboratory About us Welcome Key Technology Accessing AL Facilities Workshops Staff Contact us The AL is a quantity of state-of-the-art analytic service center, including facilities for specimen preparation, vibrational spectroscopy, ultraviolet and visible absorption spectroscopy, particle sizer, scanning electron microscopy, thermal gravimetric analysis, automated gas sorption analyser, ion chromatograph, liquid/gas chromatograph and mass spectrometer, rheology measurement, light microscopy and others. A full list of the analytical facilities can be found under Facilities. The research applications of AL facilities include but not limited to: chemical engineering, materials science, nanotechnology, mineralogy, environmental, polymer science and food science. The instruments open access not only to university students, but also to industry, government and not-for-profit organisations.

Analytical Laboratory About us Accessing AL New User Registration Work Health and Safety Training Online Booking Facilities Charges Facilities Workshops Staff Contact us The AL recommends all first-time users read through this section. Please follow this link http://172.16.176.60/ for New User Registration or Online Booking All new users MUST complete the required Work Health and Safety trainings before accessing to AL. All new users MUST complete a new user Training session for each instrument before they can operate the instrument independently. Please go to Training session for further information.

Analytical Laboratory About us Accessing AL New User Registration Work Health and Safety Training Online Booking Facilities Charges Facilities Workshops Staff Contact us Please follow the link http://172.16.176.60/ to create a new account. You will receive an email from the School of Chemical and Bimolecular Engineering directly after the registration, follow the link to confirm your email address. Step 1: Step 2:

Analytical Laboratory About us Accessing AL New User Registration Work Health and Safety Training Online Booking Facilities Charges Facilities Workshops Staff Contact us All the users MUST complete the required work health and safety training before accessing to AL, including WHS induction, CBE school safety induction, chemical safety and hazard identification and risk assessment form. WHS induction (online) (http://sydney.edu.au/whs/activities/training.shtml) CBE school safety induction (ppt slides, online quiz), please contact Nancy (nan.xie@sydney.edu.au) for safety induction session time and location. Chemical safety (online) (http://sydney.edu.au/whs/activities/training.shtml) Hazard identification and risk assessment form (form) Some useful university webpages：policy and strategy, managing risk, waste disposal, report an incident or hazard, emergencies and personal safety. The AL’s Work Health and Safety Officer is Dr. Jeffrey Shi, ph. 02 9351 7484. Please contact Dr. Jeffrey Shi if you have any questions or you need to report an incident.

Analytical Laboratory Please email to the corresponding trainer(s) to book your training session. Refer to the Facilities page to find the corresponding trainer(s). The Analytical Training Plan for each month can be found via this link. All users MUST complete a new user training session for each instrument before they can operate any instruments unsupervised: 1) Full Supervision Session bring your samples a hazard identification & risk assessment form send electronic copy of Standard Operational Procedure (SOP) to the trainer after this training session 2) First Run Session under Supervision bring your SOP certificate will be issued if you passed this training session After receiving your certificate, you need to fill in swipe card access form and get signature from Dr. Jeffrey Shi before independently utilizing any instruments. About us Accessing AL New User Registration Work Health and Safety Training Online Booking Facilities Charges Facilities Workshops Staff Contact us

Analytical Laboratory About us Accessing AL New User Registration Work Health and Safety Training Online Booking Facilities Charges Facilities Workshops Staff Contact us Please book the facility online: http://172.16.176.60/ These are online booking policies: MUST make booking online for each instrument. ONLY use the instrument during the booking time. No booking after hours (ONLY between 9 am to 5 pm, weekdays). No more than 3 days booking per week for each instrument. Reschedule or cancel your booking in at least 24 hours before your booking time. Contact the corresponding trainer as soon as possible if you want to cancel the facility booking within 24 hours. Penalties: 1st time: a kindly reminder will be sent to you. 2nd time: a warning will be sent to you and forward to your supervisor. 3rd time: your account will be suspended for two weeks and email will be sent to you, forward to your supervisor and Dr. Jeffrey Shi.

Analytical Laboratory About us Accessing AL New User Registration Work Health and Safety Training Online Booking Facilities Charges Facilities Workshops Staff Contact us Internal Charges Instrument charges in AU$/ hour, billing will be sent to your supervisor. Prices are currently under review, please contact Dr. Jeffrey Shi for quotation requirement. Project based: please contact Dr. Jeffrey Shi for further information

Analytical Laboratory About us Accessing AL Facilities Specimen Preparation Vibrational Spectroscopy Ultraviolet and Visible Absorption Spectroscopy Particle Sizer Scanning Electron Microscopy Thermal Gravimetric Analysis Automated Gas Sorption Analyser Ion Chromatograph Liquid/Gas Chromatograph and Mass Spectrometer Rheology Measurement Light Microscopy Others Workshops Staff Contact us Please refer to “Facilities” Word Document for full details

Analytical Laboratory About us Accessing AL Facilities Specimen Preparation Vibrational Spectroscopy Ultraviolet and Visible Absorption Spectroscopy Particle Sizer Scanning Electron Microscopy Thermal Gravimetric Analysis Automated Gas Sorption Analyzer Ion Chromatograph Liquid/Gas Chromatograph and Mass Spectrometer Rheology Measurement Light Microscopy Others Workshops Staff Contact us Please refer to “Specimen Preparation” Word Document for full details

Analytical Laboratory About us Accessing AL Facilities Specimen Preparation Vibrational Spectroscopy Ultraviolet and Visible Absorption Spectroscopy Particle Sizer Scanning Electron Microscopy Thermal Gravimetric Analysis Automated Gas Sorption Analyzer Ion Chromatograph Liquid/Gas Chromatograph and Mass Spectrometer Rheology Measurement Light Microscopy Others Workshops Staff Contact us Please refer to “Vibrational Spectroscopy” Word Document for full details

Analytical Laboratory About us Accessing AL Facilities Specimen Preparation Vibrational Spectroscopy Ultraviolet and Visible Absorption Spectroscopy Particle Sizer Scanning Electron Microscopy Thermal Gravimetric Analysis Automated Gas Sorption Analyzer Ion Chromatograph Liquid/Gas Chromatograph and Mass Spectrometer Rheology Measurement Light Microscopy Others Workshops Staff Contact us Please refer to “Ultraviolet and Visible Absorption Spectroscopy” Word Document for full details

Analytical Laboratory About us Accessing AL Facilities Specimen Preparation Vibrational Spectroscopy Ultraviolet and Visible Absorption Spectroscopy Particle Sizer Scanning Electron Microscopy Thermal Gravimetric Analysis Automated Gas Sorption Analyzer Ion Chromatograph Liquid/Gas Chromatograph and Mass Spectrometer Rheology Measurement Light Microscopy Others Workshops Staff Contact us Please refer to “Particle Sizer” Word Document for full details

Analytical Laboratory About us Accessing AL Facilities Specimen Preparation Vibrational Spectroscopy Ultraviolet and Visible Absorption Spectroscopy Particle Sizer Scanning Electron Microscopy Thermal Gravimetric Analysis Automated Gas Sorption Analyzer Ion Chromatograph Liquid/Gas Chromatograph and Mass Spectrometer Rheology Measurement Light Microscopy Others Workshops Staff Contact us Please refer to “Scanning Electron Microscopy” Word Document for full details

Analytical Laboratory About us Accessing AL Facilities Specimen Preparation Vibrational Spectroscopy Ultraviolet and Visible Absorption Spectroscopy Particle Sizer Scanning Electron Microscopy Thermal Gravimetric Analysis Automated Gas Sorption Analyzer Ion Chromatograph Liquid/Gas Chromatograph and Mass Spectrometer Rheology Measurement Light Microscopy Others Workshops Staff Contact us Please refer to “Thermal Gravimetric Analysis” Word Document for full details

Analytical Laboratory About us Accessing AL Facilities Specimen Preparation Vibrational Spectroscopy Ultraviolet and Visible Absorption Spectroscopy Particle Sizer Scanning Electron Microscopy Thermal Gravimetric Analysis Automated Gas Sorption Analyzer Ion Chromatograph Liquid/Gas Chromatograph and Mass Spectrometer Rheology Measurement Light Microscopy Others Workshops Staff Contact us Please refer to “Automated Gas Sorption Analyzer” Word Document for full details

Analytical Laboratory About us Accessing AL Facilities Specimen Preparation Vibrational Spectroscopy Ultraviolet and Visible Absorption Spectroscopy Particle Sizer Scanning Electron Microscopy Thermal Gravimetric Analysis Automated Gas Sorption Analyzer Ion Chromatograph Liquid/Gas Chromatograph and Mass Spectrometer Rheology Measurement Light Microscopy Others Workshops Staff Contact us Please refer to “Ion Chromatograph” Word Document for full details

Analytical Laboratory About us Accessing AL Facilities Specimen Preparation Vibrational Spectroscopy Ultraviolet and Visible Absorption Spectroscopy Particle Sizer Scanning Electron Microscopy Thermal Gravimetric Analysis Automated Gas Sorption Analyzer Ion Chromatograph Liquid/Gas Chromatograph and Mass Spectrometer Rheology Measurement Light Microscopy Others Workshops Staff Contact us Please refer to “Liquid/Gas Chromatograph and Mass Spectrometer” Word Document for full details

Analytical Laboratory About us Accessing AL Facilities Specimen Preparation Vibrational Spectroscopy Ultraviolet and Visible Absorption Spectroscopy Particle Sizer Scanning Electron Microscopy Thermal Gravimetric Analysis Automated Gas Sorption Analyzer Ion Chromatograph Liquid/Gas Chromatograph and Mass Spectrometer Rheology Measurement Light Microscopy Others Workshops Staff Contact us Please refer to “Rheology Measurement” Word Document for full details

Analytical Laboratory About us Accessing AL Facilities Specimen Preparation Vibrational Spectroscopy Ultraviolet and Visible Absorption Spectroscopy Particle Sizer Scanning Electron Microscopy Thermal Gravimetric Analysis Automated Gas Sorption Analyzer Ion Chromatograph Liquid/Gas Chromatograph and Mass Spectrometer Rheology Measurement Light Microscopy Others Workshops Staff Contact us Please refer to “Light Microscopy” Word Document for full details

Analytical Laboratory About us Accessing AL Facilities Specimen Preparation Vibrational Spectroscopy Ultraviolet and Visible Absorption Spectroscopy Particle Sizer Scanning Electron Microscopy Thermal Gravimetric Analysis Automated Gas Sorption Analyzer Ion Chromatograph Liquid/Gas Chromatograph and Mass Spectrometer Rheology Measurement Light Microscopy Others Workshops Staff Contact us Please refer to “Others” Word Document for full details

Analytical Laboratory About us Accessing AL Facilities Workshops Staff Contact us Training Workshops These workshops run by technicians and/or salespersons from instrumentation companies. These workshops cover principles, installation, calibration and sample analysis for a particular instrument. They explain how the instrument actually work, the results they generate and the scholarly insights they bring about. These workshops also provide the opportunity to answer questions regarding their products. If you are interested, please contact the staff for the time and location of upcoming workshops. Industry-University Workshops These Industry-University Workshops are hosted by the AL, the School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at the University of Sydney. If you are interested, please contact the staff for the time and location of upcoming workshops.

Analytical Laboratory About us Accessing AL Facilities Workshops Staff Contact us Name Room Position Phone/Email Dr. Jeffrey Shi 384 Analytical Manager 9351 7484 jeff.shi@sydney.edu.au Dr. Xia (Rachel) Zhong 385 Analytical Laboratory Service Coordinator 9351 3714 xia.zhong@sydney.edu.au Ms. Nan (Nancy) Xie 340 Senior Technical Officer 9351 2094 nan.xie@sydney.edu.au Dr. Tino Kausmann Technical Officer 9351 3714 tino.kausmann@sydney.edu.au

Analytical Laboratory About us Accessing AL Facilities Workshops Staff Contact us Location & Opening hours ALSC is located at Level 3, School of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering (CBE, J01), the University of Sydney. Opening hours: 9 am-5 pm (EST), Monday to Friday (excluding public holidays) Address: School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering Cnr Shepherd Street and Lander Street Darlington, NSW, 2006 The University of Sydney NSW 2006 Australia General enquiries Dr. Jeffrey Shi T: +61 2 9351 7484 jeff.shi@sydney.edu.au