How to Buy a UV/Vis Spectrophotometer
UV/Vis spectrophotometry is a common technique used for qualitative and quantitative analyses, for a wide range of applications. Laboratories seeking a new UV/Vis spectrophotometer have many choices, from the simplest single-wavelength instruments to high-performance, multi-spectrum analyzers. This guide will highlight important considerations for purchasing a UV/Vis spectrophotometer.
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Choose the best UV/Vis technology for your laboratory
In this seventh edition eBook, we present a guide to all the key considerations when purchasing the best UV/Vis technology to meet your lab’s needs. UV/Vis spectrophotometry is a common technique used for qualitative and quantitative analyses, for a wide range of applications. Laboratories seeking a new UV/Vis spectrophotometer have many choices, from the simplest single-wavelength instruments to high-performance, multi-spectrum analyzers. This guide will highlight important considerations for purchasing a UV/Vis spectrophotometer.
Download the SelectScience how-to-buy eBook to find out more about:
- The basics of UV/Vis
- Application considerations
- Instrument components
- Performance criteria
- Examples of the instruments available
Editor's Picks
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DS-11 Series Spectrophotometer / Fluorometer (DeNovix)
“The DS-11 FX+ is a great asset in our lab producing highly reliable results. Measurements are fast and the interface is very user-friendly. Customer s...”
Melanie Sapp, Heinrich-Heine-Universität
Cary 3500 UV-Vis (Agilent Technologies)
“Very fast, accurate and troublefree analysis even for high absorbing samples. Perfect tool for analysis of thermal melt experiments. Easy to use softw...”
Vilius Poderys, National Cancer Institute (Lithuania)
LabX UV/VIS (Mettler-Toledo GmbH)
“Small footprint, great when you have minimal lab space. The electronic workflows for analysis remove paper from lab with use of LabX, and ensures data...”
Bob Mcdowall, R D McDowall Limited
UV-1900 UV-Vis Spectrophotometer (Shimadzu Scientific Instruments Inc.)
“Brand new instrument in our undergraduate laboratories. Robust enough for student use but precise enough for research applications. Software and instr...”
Matthew Price, California University Of PA
LAMBDA 365 UV/Vis Spectrophotometer (PerkinElmer, Inc. )
“Highly reproducible, efficient, easy to use and cost effective. Highly applicable in environmental chemistry in quantitative and qualitative analyses.”
Tabassum Hussain, Department Of Education
Thermo Scientific™ GENESYS™ 40 Vis/50 UV-Vis Spectrophotometers (Thermo Fisher Scientific)
“Students found the spectrophotometer very user friendly and self-explanatory. The Kinetics interface is well organized, and the data is easily saved a...”
Linda McCollam-Guilani, University of Connecticut/