Analytical Facility

Analytical facilities at LSI are available to the incubatee at campus as well as to others. Services are charged based on “per sample” or “usage of instrument time”. Services are being charged differentially for Incubatees and BIG Grantees, IKP Resident Companies, academic institutions and outside users from industry. Both instrument time and operator services are available. The following three service options are available to users:

i. LSI offers analytical services for the following equipments as “full service” only. LSI staff performs the analysis as per standard operating procedure by following the method developed at laboratory or provided by client.

S No. Equipment Make Model No./Specification
1 DSC Waters –TA Instruments Q20
2 TGA Waters –TA Instruments Q50
3 ICPMS Agilent 7700x
4 Particle Size Analyzer Malvern Mastersizer2000
5 KF Titrator Mehtrom Titrando 890
6 FTIR Agilent Cary 630

ii. Other equipments like NMR, GCMS etc (mentioned below) can be used through two options: (1) Clients having prior expertise of using the same equipment can operate by themselves. LSI staff will give the initial introduction for usage of equipment and analysis software as well as precaution to be taken during operation. Client should follow standard operating procedure of the equipment. (2) LSI staff will perform the analysis.

S No. Equipment Make Model No./Specification
1 NMRNMR Bruker Avance-III HD 400MHz
2 HPLC Agilent 1260 infinity series
3 LC MS-MS Waters Aquity UPLC H-Class system and TQD
4 GCMS Agilent 7890B GC system with Headspace

iii. Equipments like AKTA purifier, Digital confocal microscope etc (mentioned below) are being used by clients having prior expertise. LSI staff will give the initial introduction for usage of equipment and analysis software as well as precaution to be taken during operation. Client should follow standard operating procedure of the equipment.

S No. Equipment Make Model No./Specification
1 AKTA Purifier GE Healthcare UPC100e
2 Digital Confocal Microscope Molecular devices IXM
3 Dissolution Apparatus Electro Lab India EDT-08LX
4 Freeze dryer Martin christ Alpha 1-2
5 Polarising Microscope Speedfairco BA310POL(TRIN)
6 Multi mode plate reader and Multi wash Molecular Devices SpectraMax M4
7 Microwave Digestion System CEM MARS 6