[RASMB] Need access to an XLA in the Buffalo, NY area

[jack kornblatt]

We have the dry box and the centrifuge. You can use both.
If you would like to come to Montreal with your samples, you would be 
most welcome.
jack

On 2011-08-12 09:36, jack kornblatt wrote:
> Concordia is in Montreal, probably a bit farther than New Hampshire.
> We have an XL-I and I am checking to see if, among all the glove boxes 
> we have, there is one that is dry.
> If so, we would be happy to run the samples for Mariusz.
> More later.
> jack
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> On 2011-08-11 08:16, Tom Laue wrote:
>> Hi all-
>> Mariusz Kozik (kozik at canisius.edu) at Canisius College (near Buffalo 
>> NY) is in need of an XLA nearby him. His samples consist of 
>> transition-metal substituted polyoxotungstates in nonpolar solvents 
>> as potential catalysts for carbon dioxide reduction. His group’s 
>> first and latest publications in this area were, respectively, 
>> /Inorg//. Chem./ 1998, 4344-4352 and /J. Phys. Chem./ /B/ 2006, 
>> 10576-10580. To complete a project he needs to determine molecular 
>> size and/or mass for particles with diameter 1-10 nm and molecular 
>> mass 5-20 kDalton. The one caveat is that his samples are in 
>> anhydrous toluene, which means he needs access to a dry box for 
>> sample manipulation. Our chemistry building is undergoing renovation, 
>> and the dry boxes are stored away for the next several months.
>> Is there anyone in the Northeast US who is willing to help Mariusz out?
>> Best wishes,
>> Tom
>>
>
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