UW CHEMISTRY NMR

Dear Users ! With the weather turning colder and winter knocking on the door, the toasty environs of the NMR Lab (Bagley 037 and 033)  perhaps offers a tempting invitation to cuddle up with a hot mug of coffee and a snack….I understand. Unfortunately, the regulations stipulate that there should be NO FOOD OR DRINKS […]

GG500 – Apparent outlier in the pack : Before GG500, we had a really aging and tired DRX500 console, which needed to be driven with a software interface that was predictable and repetitive, to accommodate its fragile and irreparable hardware and produce useful NMR data. The curated work flow of IconNMR’s Routine Spectroscopy interface was […]

Dear NMR Users This note is just in the spirit of a refresher, even for those of us who are veteran users of the facility. Feel free to use the instrument log book that is provided as a default web page on each computer, to let us know anything that is: (a) weird (b) curious […]

Dear Users The web reservation portal is back in action.  Please let us know if you face any difficulty, still. NMR Facility Manager 2/16/2022

Dear Users We are aware that the reservation server has some issues and as a result no one is able to make reservations for NMR instrument usage. If we find out that it will be a long delay before restoration, we will provide hard copy reservation sheets as a temporary measure. If it comes to […]

Dear Users As you can see from the reservation calendar,  we shall turn off everything twice the coming week, starting on the afternoon of Sunday.  Systems will be revived back as soon as possible after the power is restored. Please give ample lead time to yourself to plan around this rare double shut down in […]

Dear Users The NMR Reservation server seems to be offline and it is being looked into.   I will post an update once the system is back to normal. NMR Facility Manager 11/21/21

Following the announcement that Bagley Hall will undergo Electrical Maintenance on Thursday, 16th September ’21, approximately at 5 PM, all the NMR instruments will be powered down prior to the event.  Facilities and Services seems to have given 5 PM as the start of the shut down. But,  to avoid the sudden impact of an […]

Dear Users Although what follows might sound intutive for many of you who have been following the University’s COVID related guidelines of late,  I will still mention this formally, in line with the expected full strength in-person opening of UW for the fall quarter. The mandatory 10 minute ‘book ending’ gap before and after a […]