Instrumentation/Equipment 

Instrument and equipment currently housed in my laboratory, or used by my group, are listed below:

• Voltammetric In-Situ Profiling System (VIP, by Idronaut, Italy). For in-situ trace metal analysis [Cu(II), Pb(II), Cd(II) and Zn(II)] at variable depths. Includes a calibration deck unit, in-situ on-line oxygen removal module and titanium mooring frame.
• Elan DRC-e ICP-MS Spectrometer (PerkinElmer). This is a shared instrument (Drs. Hanrahan, Foster, Zhou and Nickolaisen).
• SpectroFlame ICP-AES ( Dr.Zhou).
• FIAlab 3500 Sequential Injection Analysis System (FIAlab, Bellevue, WA). Includes a state-of-the-art Lab-on-Valve system, USB2000-UV-VIS high sensitivity fiber optics spectrometer and PMT-FL photomultiplier.
• Vertical Laminar Flow Hood (Terra Universal, Anaheim, CA).
• NANOpure Diamond Analytical Grade Water System (Barnstead, Dubuque, IA).
• Field-based Dissolved Oxygen/pH Meter (Fisher Scientific, Tustin, CA).
• Denver Analytical Balance APX 100 (Fisher, Tustin, CA).
• C4-V Alitea Four Channel Peristaltic Pump (GlobalFIA, Fox Island, WA).
• Sub-Boiling Teflon PFA Distillation Assembly (Savillex, Minnetonka, MN).
• Pirouette Lite Chemometrics Software Package (Infometrix, Woodinville, WA).
• LabVIEW 7.0 Full Development Software Package (National Instruments, Austin, TX).
• 2 x Dell OptiPLex Computers (Dell Computers, Round Rock, TX).