Materials Synthesis

Schlenk Lines

Ökten preparing liquid nitrogen for her Schlenk line trap.

Glovebox

Judy weighing air-sensitive elements inside one of four lab gloveboxes.

Glovebox

Minyoung preparing to remove compounds from a glovebox.

Arc-Melting

YiXu melting a sample in the high-temperature synthesis glovebox.

Tube-Sealing

Dallas sealing a sample in a tube under vacuum to keep oxygen out of a reaction.

Induction Furnace

A sample being heated through induction (also known as RF melting).

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X-Ray Crystallography

Single-Crystal Diffractometer

Jeff mounting a crystal on the Bruker single-crystal diffractometer (Departmental access).

Powder Diffractometer

Judy mounting a sample for powder x-ray diffraction on the Panalytical (Departmental access).

New Single Crystal Diffractometer

Okten collecting a crystal structure on the brand-new Rigaku single crystal diffractometer (Departmental access).

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Magnetism

SQUID Magnetometer

Chongin loading a sample into the SQUID (Departmental access).

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Spectroscopy

Low-Temperature UV-Vis Spectrometer

Okten loading a sample into the Cryo-UV-vis spectrometer.

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Theory

DFT

Vincent performing a DFT-based calculation.

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