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As a scientific user facility, the Environmental Molecular Sciences Laboratory (EMSL) provides expertise, instrumentation, and resources to 250 projects each year. 

EMSL projects displayed on the EMSL web site project page reflect project abstracts and information migrated to this page before April 30, 2024. To review current and past EMSL user projects, visit EMSL Science Central.™ 

 

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FESEM Analysis of Reversible Gels

Lead Institution
Advanced Imaging Technologies
Principal Investigator
Anna Gutowska
Project type
Exploratory Research
CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION (PLEASE DO NOT USE ON THE EMSL WEB SITE): We have developed novel polymers based on poly(lactic acid-co-glycolic acid)-poly(ethylene glycol) . These polymers form reversible…

Investigation of Analytical Methods for Trace Analysis of Fluoride Glass

Lead Institution
Los Alamos National Laboratory
Principal Investigator
Mary Cisper
Project type
Exploratory Research
EMSL has several analytical instruments that could be helpful to us in our effort to improve quantification of trace elements such as Fe, Cu, Ni, and Cr (as well as others) in glass samples. To…

Interaction of water and formic acid with oxide surfaces.

Lead Institution
Brown University
Principal Investigator
Li-Qiong Wang
Project type
Exploratory Research
This proposal involves using x-ray photoelectrocn spectroscopy to study the itneraction of water and formic acid with oxide surfacesz. The interaction of formic acid and water with stepped SrTiO3…