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Log on to the page Chemical testing (SAIF) Click Here. New users please register and get your user id and password.
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Click on sample submission form.
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Choose the instrument/analysis technique from the drop down menu.
Fill up the form below with sample code, sample description ( sample matrix , solvent etc), and Specific requirements.
Click on submit.
Follow the same procedure if you need multiple analysis.
Get printouts of each form obtain signature from supervisor /HoD/Principal of the institute.
Send the samples along with these forms and payment details to the address given below.
Samples should be submitted separately for each analysis technique ( thin films coated over glass substrate s are exempted from this rule).
Samples will not be returned after analysis. if you need samples back please collect it directly with in a week of date of dispatch of results.
Submit samples in air tight vials, Without damage during transit.
Re submission of samples will be accepted along with FORM 7 only available at forms and downloads .
Payment details
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The analysis charge is given at Click here . The charges are inclusive of taxes. To arrive at total analysis cost multiply the analysis charge in the table by number of samples for that particular analysis. add Rs 100/- towards email/postal charge to the total analysis charge. payments for all analysis at a time can be done together.
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Address for submitting the sample: The Director, STIC, Cochin University P.O,Kochi 682022, Kerala, India,
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Samples can be submitted by India Post/Speed Post/courier
Sample Quantity Required and Other Details
Thermo Gravimetric Analysis-DTA | Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC) |
Quantity required 20mg | Quantity required 20mg |
Powder/liquid | Powder/liquid |
Explosives (Nitrate containing samples) and Oil samples will not be accepted | Explosives (Nitrate containing samples) and Oil samples will not be accepted |
CHNS Analysis | ICP-MS |
Quantity: 20 mg or 15 ml | Quantity: 200 mg of solid sample or 50 ml digested solution. |
Powder/liquid Mention if halogen is present | Details of sample matrix is mandatory. Standards of 50 elements are available. Mention all required elements. |
FTIR spectrometer analysis |
UV vis NIR Spectrophotometer |
Quantity required 10 mg |
100 mg if solid (DRS method) 20 ml if liquid |
Powder/liquid |
powder / liquid /thin films |
Thin films / bulk material / gass |
NMR Analysis |
MALDI- TOF |
10 mg / 6ml Pure sample solid/liquid |
100 micro liter/0.1mg (liquid/solid) |
Check the solubility in following Solvents available Chloroform, DMSO, Acetone, Methanol, Water |
Specify the mass range and MATRIX |
For higher option and please contact laboratory |
Submit matrix which are not available with us. please contact laboratory |
Powder XRD |
Single crystal XRD |
75mg solid samples, dimension 1.5 cm x 1.5 cm x 0.5cm ( polymer /metal) |
4-5 crystals, Good quality crystal 2mm at least. Preserve in mother liquid or in liquid paraffin |
Powder, thin films solid samples polymers etc |
Submit following details along with crystal: possible atoms present, details of all solvents used. Expected structure If known |
SEM-EDAX |
HR-TEM |
10mg |
10mg |
Powder/Solid samples Metal or other solid specimen Dimension 1 cm x 1cm x 0.5 cm (lbh) |
Powder /liquid dispersion, hard polymers. Magnetic samples will not be accepted Para magnetic samples may be accepted. |