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Supply of Dynamic Light Scattering Instrument to University of St Andrews

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Value£47,301.60
RegionScotland
CategoryResearch & Development

University of St Andrews awarded a contract to Malvern Panalytical for the supply of a dynamic light scattering instrument and necessary accessories for particle size and size distribution measurement via dynamic light scattering and electrophoretic mobility via electrophoretic light scattering.

The system supports batch measurements on samples in aqueous or non-aqueous solvents at controlled temperature, and is intended for analyzing metal, semiconductor, or polymer nanoparticles, supramolecular aggregates, proteins, and other biomacromolecules.

The instrument includes a software interface for automatic measurements, data quality assurance, and results analysis.

The contract value was £47,301.6.

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