The equipment installed in CQM/UMa within the National Program for Scientific Re-equipment/FCT integrates the Portuguese Mass Spectrometry Network .The rules of access and use of equipment, and the rights and obligations of users are regulated by a Model Management (PDF in Portuguese), agreed amongst all participants in the network, and by the regulation of the operation of each node (RFN).

Project reference:

REDE/1508/REM/2005

Coordinator:

João Rodrigues

Node manager:

José Câmara

Technical Unit:

Ying Li

Type of equipment:

B – Small equipment

• Mass Spectrometer type Ion trap multipolar (System LCMSMS Bruker Esquire 6000) with ESI e APCI sources, capacity MSn
• Liquid chromatograph coupled (DIONEX ULTIMATE 3000 Fast Separation LC) with a detector of diodes (PDA 3000) and collector of fractions
• Computer HP XW6200
• Software: COMPASS including SmartSuite for automatic optimization of all experimental parameters and Chromeleon®
• Nitrogen generator with compressor, Model NM30L da Peak Scientific

Total investment: € 166 000.00