Portfolio:
Analytical Instrumentation

This portfolio is made of up instruments used primarily for research in laboratory settings. Its primary components are liquid & gas chromatography, mass spectrometry, ion mobility spectroscopy and nuclear magnetic resonance spectroscopy and imaging. Many of these technologies are centrally located in the William R. Wiley Environmental Molecular Science Laboratory (EMSL), which is a DOE national user facility designed to provide state-of-the-art research instruments for the scientific community.
Mass Spectrometry
- Enhanced Detection Technology for Mass Spectrometry and Other Analytical Instruments (All the Signal All the Time)
- High-Pressure Protein Digestion System
- Improved Electrospray Technology
- Ion Current Detector for High Pressure Ion Sources
- Ion Funnel and Related Technology for Improved Sensitivity in Mass Spectrometry
- Ion Mobility Spectrometry Technology for High-Throughput Analysis
- Low-Pressure (~30 torr or less) Electrospray Source
- MALDI Spot Focusing Method
- Method for Improving the Calibration of a Mass Spectrometer
- Method for Increased Dynamic Range and Improved Ion Identification Using Mass Spectrometry
- Multiplexed Analysis for High-Throughput & Increased Sensitivity in Ion Mobility Spectrometry
- Portable Electrochemical Sensing System
- Real-Time Gas Sampling Manifold
- Selective Immobilization of Macromolecules on Self-Assembled Monolayer Surfaces via Reactive Landing
- Surface Induced Dissociation (SID) for Enhanced Sequencing of Complex Molecules
Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy and Imaging
Other
- BEADS (Biodetection Enabling Analyte Delivery System) Sample Preparation Technology
- Chemometric Characterization and Classification of Unknown Vapors
- Coherent Anti-Stokes Raman Spectroscopy (CARS)
- Device and System for Live-Cell Spectroscopic Analysis
- Enhanced Photoacoustic Detection Including that of Optically Dense Samples
- Hydrogen Bonding Hybrid Organic/Inorganic Copolymers for Acoustic Wave Sensors and Arrays
- Improved Gas Sampling Device
- Low-Cost, High-Power Laser for Analytical and Other Applications
- Photopatternable Sorbent and Functionalized Films for Sensors, Devices, and Structures
- System for Measuring Glass Temperature and Controlling Glass Processing

