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230 INSTRUMENTAL LABORATORIES AND TECHNOLOGICAL PILOT PLANTS<br />

• Atomic absorption spectrometer<br />

SP9-800, Pye Unicam (England); equipped with SP-9 Furnace Power Supply, PU-9095 data graphics<br />

system, PU-9095 video furnace programmer and SP-9 furnace autosampler.<br />

Application: For analyses of samples by flame and furnace AAS.<br />

• Atomic absorption spectrometer<br />

SOLAR M6 MK II (Thermo Electron Corporation), equipped with: graphite furnace GF 95 with<br />

D 2<br />

and Zeeman background correction system, autosampler FS 95 and hydride and cold vapour<br />

generator.<br />

Application: For analyses of samples by flame and furnace AAS.<br />

2. Laboratory of Neutron Activation Analysis<br />

Activity profile: The sole laboratory in Poland engaged for 40 years in theory and practice of neutron<br />

activation analysis in which the following methods are being developed: reactor neutron activation<br />

analysis (the unique analytical method of special importance in inorganic trace analysis),<br />

radiochemical separation methods, ion chromatography. The laboratory is also the main Polish<br />

producer of CRMs and the provider for Proficiency Testing exercises.<br />

• Laminar box<br />

HV mini 3, Holten (Denmark)<br />

Technical data: air flow rate 300 m 3 /h.<br />

Application: Protection of analytical samples against contamination.<br />

• Ion chromatograph<br />

2000i/SP, Dionex (USA)<br />

Technical data: data evaluating program AI-450, ion exchange columns of type Dionex Ion Pac,<br />

conductivity detector, UV/VIS detector.<br />

Application: Analyses of water solutions, determination of SO 2 , SO 3 and NO x in flue gases and in<br />

air, determination of metals in biological and environmental samples.<br />

• HPGe detector, well-type<br />

CGW-3223, Canberra, coupled with analog line (ORTEC) and multichannel gamma-ray analyzer<br />

TUKAN<br />

Application: Instrumental and radiochemical activation analysis.<br />

• Coaxial HPGe detector<br />

POP-TOP, ORTEC (USA), coupled with analog line (ORTEC) and multichannel gamma-ray analyzer<br />

TUKAN<br />

• HPGe detector, well-type<br />

CGW-5524, Canberra, coupled with multichannel gamma-ray analyzer (hardware and software)<br />

Canberra<br />

Application: Instrumental and radiochemical activation analysis.<br />

• Analytical balance<br />

Sartorius BP2 215<br />

Application: For weighing sample of mass >10 mg to 220 g.<br />

• Analytical micro-balance<br />

Sartorius MC5<br />

Application: Preparation of mono- and multi-elemental standards as well as for weighing small<br />

mass samples, less than 10 mg.<br />

• Balance<br />

WPX 650, RADWAG (Poland)<br />

Application: For weighing sample of mass >10 mg to 650 g.<br />

• Liquid Scintillation Analyzer<br />

TRI-CARB 2900TR, Packard BioScience Company<br />

Application: α- and β-ray measurements.<br />

• Planetary Ball Mill<br />

PM 100, Retsch<br />

Application: Grinding and mixing: soft, medium hard to extremly hard, brittle or fibrous materials.<br />

• Balance-drier<br />

ADS50, AXIS (Poland)<br />

Application: Determination of mass and humidity of samples.<br />

• Microwave digestion system<br />

Uniclever TM II, PLAZMATRONIKA (Poland)<br />

Application: Microwave digestion of samples.

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