SAFETY
LSU Office of Environmental Health and Safety
(EHS)
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GENERAL
Excel Tricks
Solver Template (does a linear fit the nonlinear way)(.xlsx)
Solver Demo (fits sum of sine & cosine)(.xls)
Laboratory
Notebooks
(.ppt)
(how to keep a decent lab notebook--more than you think)
Survival Skills
(.doc)
(how to graph, program, keep records, identify
resistors, and other useful stuff)
Writing
(advice from the macromolecular faculty)
Data
Handling
(.ppt)
Manuals: Link to user
manuals of instruments/equipment in PAL (Password Protected)
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SOLUTIONS - dn/dc
Making Solutions (.doc)
Solvent
Properties
Densitometry using the Paar DMA 58(.doc)
Differential Refractive
Index (dn/dc)(.doc)
Excel
Spreadsheet Template(.xls)
Brice-Phoenix
Manual
(.pdf)
Brice-Phoenix
appendix
(.pdf)
dn/dc Tutorial (from APTEC)
(.pptx)
dn/dc
tables and papers (Password Protected)
Abbe
Zeiss refractometer
(.pdf)
Nano Measurement
Protocols (NIST)
Sample
Preparation Protocols (NIST)
Physico Chemical Measurement Protocols (NIST)
Biological Measurement Protocols (NIST)
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SCATTERING
List
of BOOKS Related to Light Scattering
Multiple-angle,
multiple-correlator DLS (MADLS)
(.doc)
Guinier Plot (Radius of Gyration from Light Scattering)
(.doc)
Dynamic Light Scattering Minicourse
(.pdf)
*Final exam
(.pdf)
*Accompanying Data File
(.xlsx)
Dynamic Light Scattering (Legacy Document)
(.doc)
(Practice data for Laplace Inversion:
Milk or Dow Polystyrene 1683)
DLS
Alignment
(.pdf)
Bock/Siano Microemulsion recipe
(.pdf)
Light Scattering Intensity Measurements
(.doc)
Zimm Plots
Download Zip File for Program GuiDe
(.zip)
GuiDe Manual; the Zimm Plot info is in an Appendix
(.doc)
Related J. Chem.Ed.
article (Russo, Fong, Temyanko & Ricks, J.Chem.Ed. 1999, 76(11), 1534.
Learn
about Distribution analysis for Size Distribution (External
link @ softscientific.com)
Measuring
the Size of Nanoparticles in Aqueous Media Using Batch-Mode Dynamic Light
Scattering
(.pdf)
NIST-NCL Joint Assay Protocol, PCC-1 Version 1.2 (
http://dx.doi.org/10.6028/NIST.SP.1200-6)
Guide for Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS) Sample Preparation (External
link @
Brookhaven Instruments)
OPALL- Open Polymer Active
Learning Laboratory at Georgia Tech
Opall YouTube Channel
Malvern
ZetaSizer Nano ZS and Bettersize
Benano 180 Zeta Pro
Tutorials, Manuals, etc. (Password Protected)
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VISCOSITY
Intrinsic Viscosity
(.doc)
Using the Wells-Brookfield Viscometer
(.doc)
(also requires instrument
manual (BrookfieldLVTDCP (.pdf)))
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ANALYTICAL
ULTRACENTRIFUGATION
Overview Document
(.doc)
(Practice data:
Velocity (.htm)
and
Equilibrium(.txt))
(Step-by-step
Instructions for Velocity Run)
(.doc)
(Step-by-step
Instructions for Equilibrium Run)
(.doc)
(Video
for cell assembly; JOVE, doi: 10.3791/1530)
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MICROSCOPY
Links to Microscopy Resources (Protocols,
Tutorials, Vendors, Books, etc)
List of
BOOKS Related to Microscopy
Microscopy from
the Very Beginning (Zeiss Copyright: see Dr. Cueto)
Photography
Through the Microscope (Kodak Copyright: see Dr. Cueto)
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CHROMATOGRAPHY (GPC/SEC)
Manuals, Tutorials, Papers,
Articles, etc. (Password
Protected)
Gel Permeation Chromatography (GPC)
(.doc)
Gel Permeation Chromatography with Light Scattering (GPC/LS)
(.doc)
(.pdf version)
Practice Data
(.zip)
BOOKS
List of
BOOKS Related to General Chromatography
List of BOOKS Related to GPC (SEC)
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SPECTROSCOPY (UV-Vis / FL / IR / Raman)
Manuals, Tutorials, Papers,
Articles, etc. (Password
Protected)
BOOKS
List of
BOOKS Related to Spectroscopy
List of BOOKS Related to
Fluorescence
List
of BOOKS Related to Infrared and Raman
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THERMAL
ANALYSIS
TA
Manuals, Help, etc. (Password Protected)
List of BOOKS Related to Thermal Analysis
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MATERIALS
PROPERTIES
Anotop (Whatman (Cytiva))
filter membranes
VWR Store
Fishersci Store
Whatman Whatman-filtration-product-guide
(.pdf)
Refractive Index of Polymers (Scientific
Polymer Products, Inc website)
Finding
Chemical & Materials Properties: by Material Type: Polymers (MIT
Libraries Link)
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SCHEDULING
PAL
Scheduling (Please
Note: New Scheduler as of 09/27/2021)
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