Supply of FT-IR Spectrometer to University of Manchester's Graphene Engineering and Innovation Centre
THE UNIVERSITY OF MANCHESTER · Awarded contract
AwardedSupply of FT-IR Spectrometer to University of Manchester's Graphene Engineering and Innovation Centre
Awarded 16 Dec 2016
Awarded16 Dec 2016
Value£164,176.00
SupplierThermo Fisher Scientific
RegionUnited Kingdom
CategoryResearch & Development
Ended 9y 8mo ago3mo term
Awarded 16 Dec 2016Expired 21 Mar 2017
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The University of Manchester awarded a contract to Thermo Fisher Scientific for the purchase of a Fourier Transform Infrared (FT-IR) spectrometer for the Graphene Engineering and Innovation Centre (GEIC).
The GEIC is a £60 million investment establishing a state-of-the-art research and technology development facility for graphene and related 2D materials, with industry-led projects focusing on innovation and applications in energy, composites, formulations and coatings, electronics, and membranes.
The equipment will be cited in high-profile academic publications and underpin industrial collaboration projects.
The contract value is £164,176.
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