Microwave digestion is a technique used to decompose sample material into a solution suitable for quantitative elemental analysis, particularly for heavy metals using ICP-OES, ICP-MS and AAS.
| Manufacturer | CEM | Funding Source | National Research Council (NRC) |
| Model | Mars 6 | Whether the equipment service can be provided to external researchers/institutions | Yes |
| Manufactured Year | 2013 | Availability of Technically Competent Staff | Yes |
| HS Code | Instrument Condition | Functioning well | |
| Vendor Name | Analytical Instruments (Pvt) Ltd | Commencement of Operations Date | 2013-09-16 |
| Vendor Contact | 100, Elvitigala Mawatha, Colombo 08 | InstrumentPrice | 5080900.00 |
| Vendor Url | Stage of the Record | Completed | |
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| Institute | University of Peradeniya |
| Faculty | Faculty of Science |
| Department | Department of Geology |
| Laboratory | Geochemistry |
| Contact Person Name | Prof. Rohana Chandrajith |
| rohanac@sci.pdn.ac.lk | |
| Phone Number | 0812394274 |
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| Product Category | Sample Digestion |
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| Testing Paremeters | |
| Description | Digesting solid or liquid samples for chemical analysis |
| Relevant Instruments | ICP, AAS, |
| Technical Specification | CEM MARS 6 digester with EasyPrep Plus High-Pressure vessels operate at 2455 MHz magnetron frequency, output power of 1600W |
| Number of samples per cycle | 12 |
| Number of samples per day | 12 |
| Total usage hour per day | 6 |
