What the facility does
Advanced microscopic and spectroscopic facilities to study antimicrobial peptides
Areas of expertise
Our advanced microscopic and spectroscopic facilities allow us to perform Raman spectroscopy of biomolecules, scanning probe microscopy, and to analyze the biophysical chemistry of cell membrane, to study antimicrobial peptides.
Research services
Sample chemical analysis, analysis of conformation, morphology
Sectors of application
- Chemical industries
- Education
Specialized labs and equipment
| Equipment | Function |
|---|---|
| Atomic force microscope | Topography measurement |
| UV resonance Raman set up | Determine protein structure |
Private and public sector research partners
- National Research Council
- Carleton University users
- Health Canada