Instrumentation

Research Instrumentation and Technical Support Laboratory

Available Instruments

The RITS lab houses a variety of instruments for chemical analysis, materials characterization, and more. These are in dedicated instrumentation spaces within the Schulich School of Engineering. Click the links below to for more details on individual techniques and instruments.

 

* Technician operated only; users must submit samples for analysis.

TechniqueInstrumentLocation
SEM-EDSPhenom XProENC 401
ICP-OES*Thermo Scientific iCAP 7200ENC 401
HPLCAgilent 1260 InfinityENC 401
UV-visShimadzu UV-Vis 2600ENC 401
TGA*Mettler Toledo TGA/DSC 3+ENC 401
BET*Micromeritics TriStar II 3020ENC 401
Laser Diffraction Particle Size AnalyzerMalvern Mastersizer 3000ENC 401
DLS/Zeta PotentialMalvern Zetasizer Nano ZSENC 401
High Capacity CentrifugeBeckman Coulter J26S-XPENC 401
XRF MicroscopeHORIBA XGT-9000Coming Spring 2025!
Confocal RamanWITec Alpha300RA+CCIT 062
Benchtop XRDRigaku MiniFlex 600 CComing Spring 2025!
Benchtop CentrifugexxxxxENC 401
XPSxxxxxxxxxx
TEMxxxxxxxxxx