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Sulsa and Chips
Department of Chemistry
Colorado State University
Fort Collins, CO 80523
FAX: (970) 491-1801

Intramural Orders
(Fee Schedulefor CSU users)

Except where otherwise noted, charges do not include materials. These will be billed separately at current price for materials plus a thirty percent surcharge. Not all instruments may be available at these rates. The minimum charge is for one hour of time. These rates are provided as an aid to our academic and other professional colleagues for budgeting purposes only or to be included with research proposals to be submitted to various funding agencies. These rates are to be used as a guide only and are subject to change without notice.


Independent Operation:  no staff assistance required
Remote or Staff-Assisted Operation:  rate reflects staff time required

Intramural Orders, IMO reflect our best prices and are available to Colorado State University programs.


Certain select external, academic and non-proprietary programs are eligible to be considered for these IMO rates plus 48% overhead charge
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Magneto Resonance

Inova-500 NMR

$15.00 per hour for individual daytime activity.
$75.00 for overnight operation.
$100.00 per 24 hour block.

For Other NMR spectrometers

$6.00 to $12.00 per hour which is dependent on the time of day and day of the week

Remote or staff-assisted operation

Add $45.00 per staff hour plus instrument time


Mass Spectrometry(Unless Open Access is noted, these rates include staff time. These rates do NOT include consumables, solvents, etc.)

Routine Analysis on Fisons Instruments
Generally 24 hour turn around time

Low Resolution $16.00 per sample
Combined low and high resolution $40.00 per sample

Agilent-GCMSD

Open Access $16.00 per hour

Finnigan LCQ/DUO

Open Access $16.00 per hour

HP HPLC

Open Access $20.00 per hour

Additional Hourly Rate for Fisons Auto-Spec 5000 and Quattro

$240.00 per hour

Method Development on any Instrument

$900.00 per day

Remote or staff-assisted operation

Add $45.00 per staff hour plus instrument time

 

 

 

Materials Characterization

Raman

$20 minimum charge per use, $20 per hour

FT-IR
-Microsope
-ATR or Grazing Angle

$5 minimum charge per use, $10 per hour
$10 minimum charge per use, $30 per hour
$10 minimum charge per use, $30 per hour

Cary UV-VIS

$10 minimum charge per use, $10 per hour

Eliipsometry

$15 minimum charge per use, $7 per hour

Thermal Analysis
-DEA
-DSC
-DSC High Temperature
-TGA

$24 minimum charge per use, $8 per hour
$15 minimum charge per use, $7 per hour
$60 minimum charge per use, $20 per hour
$32 minimum charge per use, $20 per hour

X-Ray Diffraction -Powder
-Surface

$17 minimum charge per use, $33 per hour
$17 minimum charge per use, $33 per hour

XPS

$75 minimum charge per billing cycle
$75 for second hour per billing cycle
$0.75 per minute thereafter - beam time

SEM


EDS and/or Lithography

$50 minimum charge per billing cycle
$0.50 per minute thereafter - beam time

add $5 per hour

MPMS


$10 per hour plus cost of liquid helium
liquid helium is $600 / 100 liters

 

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