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Environmental Analysis Laboratory (LAM)
Identification
Hosting Legal Entity
Research Institute for Analytical Instrumentation
Location
67, Donath Str., Research Institute for Analytical Instrumentation, Cluj-Napoca, PO: 400293, Cluj (Romania)
Structure
Type Of RI
Single-sited
Coordinating Country
Romania
Status
Status
Current Status:
Operational since 2005
Scientific Description
The Environmental Analyses Laboratory (LAM) is accredited in agreement with the requests of SR EN ISO/CEI 17025:2005 by the Romanian Accreditation Association (RENAR) and performs a wide range of accredited chemical analysis from:environment samples (water, soil, air, sludge and vegetation), industrial samples (waste and sludge), food and fuels/biofuels samples.LAM analyses the following type of samples: - potable, surface or underground water, wastewaters - ambient air, exhaust gases, process gases - soil, sediments, wastes, sludge- industrial samples- vegetable samples- biological samplesLAM has all the necessary resources for performing quality analyses: acclimatized rooms, high quality reagents/materials, modern equipment and qualified personnel.

RI Keywords
Environmental analysis, Accredited laboratory, Environmental control
Classifications
RI Category
Environmental Management Infrastructures
Scientific Domain
Earth and Environmental Sciences
ESFRI Domain
Environment
Services
Currently performed analysis in LAM

Sample type: water, soil, sediment, sludge INDICATORS • Anorganics Ammonia nitrogen, Nitrates, Nitrites, Total nitrogen, Bromides, Cyanides, Chlorides, Fluorides, Phosphates Total Phosphorus, Sulfates, Sulfurs, Sulfocyanides, Arsenic, Boron, Metals (Cadmium, Mercury, Lead, Iron, Total Chromium, Hexavalent Chromium, Nickel, Copper, Zinc, Selenium, Tin, Antimony, Aluminum, Barium, Beryllium, Bismuth, Calcium, Cobalt, Lithium, Magnesium, Molybdenum, Potassium, Silica, Silver, Sodium, Strontium, Titan, Vanadium, Zirconium). • Organics Total Organic Carbon (TOC), Volatile Organic Compounds (VOC), Total Hydrocarbon Content, Volatile Hydrocarbons, Polycyclic Aromatic Hydrocarbons (PAHs), Phenols, Chlorophenols, Chlorobenzenes, Absorbable Organic Halides (AOX), Volatile Halogenated Aliphatic Hydrocarbons, Polychlorinated Biphenyls (PCB), Organochlorine Pesticides. • Generals Acidity, Akalinity, pH, Conductivity, CBO5, CCO-Cr, CCO-Mn, Anionic Detergents, Hardness, Suspended Matters, Dissolved Oxygen, Petroleum Products, Total solids dried at 105oC, Sedimentable Solids, Petroleum ether-extractable substances.

Equipment
Environmental analysis infrastructure

GC-FID Gas Chromatography with Flame Ionization Detector; GC-MS Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry; GC-TCD Gas Chromatography with Thermal Conductivity Detector; HPLC IC Ion Chromatography; FAAS Flame Atomic Absorption Spectrometry; GFAAS Graphite Furnace Atomic Absorption Spectrometry; ICP-OES Inductively Coupled Plasma - Optical Emission Spectrometry; ICP-MS Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometry; AFS Atomic-Fluorescence Spectrometry; SF-UV-VIZ UV-VIS Spectrometry; FT IR Fourier Transform Infrared Spectrometry; Ph-Metry; Potentiometry; Conductometry; Titrimetry; Gravimetry; Combustion Gases with Electrochemical Sensors Devices Sonometry.

Date of last update: 21/03/2017
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