VicPicK - Victoria Photophysics Instrumentation for Chemical Kinetics

Facility Manager: Professor Cornelia Bohne ()

Capabilities

The rates for each instrument and service are listed in this document.

  • Steady-state fluorescence (UV-Vis-IR) - capability for measurements with solutions and solids.
  • Time-resolved fluorescence (100 ps resolution, light emitting diodes and laser diodes for excitation) -  capability for measurements with solutions and solids.
  • Laser flash photolysis - 20 ns resolution - absorption detection between  270 - 720 nm.
  • Stopped-flow - 1.5 ms resolution - absorption and fluorescence detection.
  • Kinetic studies with continuous irradiation at specific wavelengths (250 - 700 nm) and simultaneous absorption detection.
  • UV-Vis spectrometers with multiple sample holders.
  • Circular dichroism.
  • Rheometer.