Coordinated Instrumentation Facility
2007-2008 External Rates
Matrix Assisted Laser Desorption/Ionization Time-of-Flight MS  | $120/hr |
| (3) Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry (GC/MS) | $140/hr |
| 500 MHz Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectrometry (NMR) | $55/hr |
| X-ray Dispersive Powder Diffractometry (XRD) | $55/hr |
| (2) X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometry (XRF) | $55/hr |
| Multi-photon Laser Scanning Microscopy | $55/hr |
| Transmission Electron Microscopy (TEM) | N/A |
| Hitachi Field Emission Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) |
N/A |
| Cryo-TEM |
N/A |
| Cryo-SEM |
N/A |
| Hitachi Variable Pressure Scanning Electron Microscopy (SEM) |
N/A |
| Inductively-Coupled Plasma/Mass Spectrometry (ICP/MS) | $165/hr |
| Inductively-Coupled Plasma (ICP) Atomic Emission Spectrometry | $140/hr |
| CHNS-O Analysis (*1) | $65/sample |
| Oil and Grease Analysis (*1) | $35/sample |
| Consultation (*2) | $85/hr |
| Radiometric Sediment Dating (*3) | Call for Pricing |
| Billable Maintenance | N/A |
| Operator Time | $85/hr |
| Polaroids | $2.34 |
(*1) These charges are per sample, and are analyzed in duplicate. (*2) A consulting fee will be charged on the Internal and Non-profit rates when the user requests results interpretation or special sample prep. (*3) Call (504)865-5142 for applicable prices.
There is no charge to university-affiliated customers for routine sample preparation or instrument operators. A consulting fee will be charged, however, for special or extensive sample preparation and for interpretation of the results.