Supply of Advanced Imaging and Spectroscopy Instruments to Sheffield Hallam University
Sheffield Hallam University · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of Advanced Imaging and Spectroscopy Instruments to Sheffield Hallam University
Awarded 30 Sep 2021
Awarded30 Sep 2021
Value£424,744.80
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 2y 1mo ago3y term
Awarded 30 Sept 2021Expired 29 Sept 2024
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Sheffield Hallam University awarded a contract to BLUESCIENTIFIC Ltd and HORIBA UK Limited for the supply of a Matrix-assisted laser desorption ionization (MALDI) imaging Mass Spectrometer, a micro Computerised Tomography (micro CT) scanner, and an Atomic Force Microscopy-Raman (AFM-Raman) Spectrometer.
The instruments will support the Sheffield Testing Imaging and Characterisation Centre, funded by the European Regional Development Fund.
The MALDI Mass Spectrometer will be used for analysis of molecules in biological and chemical samples, impacting sectors such as chemical manufacturing, pharmaceuticals, forensic testing, agricultural products, and food and beverage.
The contract value is AUD 424,744.8.
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