Physical and chemical investigations methods center

Profile: The Physicochemical Methods Investigation Center is specialised in research works studying structure, chemical composition, properties, physicochemical peculiarities and characteristics of a wide range of materials, natural and synthetic objects, individual substances and the most complicated chemical compounds.

Opportunity: Physicochemical Methods Investigation Center is equipped with modern devices of a research class of the world's best manufacturers of analytical equipment such as: Bruker AXS Gmbh (Germany), Hewlett Packard (USA), JEOL Ltd. (Japan), Mettler Toledo (Switzerland), Quantachrome Corp. (USA), Shimadzu (Japan), Thermo Nicolet (USA), Waters Corp. (USA). This equipment is used by highly qualified specialists. Totality of research methods used in the laboratory gives an opportunity to study complex objects and to solve urgent scientific problems.

Equipment and Methods of Research: The following methods are applied in the laboratory of scientific investigations "Physicochemical Methods of Investigations": Atomic-absorption spectroscopy, High performance liquid chromatography and Mass-spectroscopy, Gas chromatography, IR spectroscopy and FTIR spectroscopy, Investigation of the surface area and porosity, Optical microscope, Transmission electron microscope and electron diffraction, Scanning electron microscope with chemical microanalysis, Thermogravimetric analysis and differential scanning calorimetry, X-ray diffraction analysis, X-ray fluorescence element analysis.