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Medicine and food - identifying small things that could be a big problem

ANSTO can analyse minute amounts of organic or inorganic matter embedded in a complex material

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What we offer

If you have concerns with contamination or mixing in your product, synchrotron Infrared microscopy (IRM) can help with world class service and complete confidentiality.

IRM can see subtle differences betweendifferent organic compounds

Synchrotron IRM allows analysis ofsingle specks of contaminant or variability in critical component distribution

Synchrotron IRM provides a gold standard for the well understood IRM technique - often with minimal sample preparation