Provides research and analytical testing services for material and environmental samples to the UNBC and Northern BC communities and beyond.
The Northern Analytical Laboratory Services (NALS) is home to an extensive suite of analytical science instrumentation including but not limited to XRD, XRF, TGA, DSC, DMA, SEM, HPLC-MS, CG-MS, Gas Analyzer, ICP-MS, ICP-OES, CNHS analyzer, IC, particle size analyzers, BET, IR-MS, FTIR, NMR, that enables a broad spectrum of material, environmental, biological, chemical and physical analyses.
The Northern Analytical Laboratory Services (NALS) provides R&D testing services in different areas including, but not limited, to soil, minerals, sediments, catalysts, adsorbents, water and waste water, air pollution, and industrial hygiene.
The services are available to UNBC researchers, private, public and non-profit sectors to help meet their testing, and research/development needs.
- Agriculture, animal science and food
- Chemical industries
- Clean technology
- Construction (including building, civil engineering, specialty trades)
- Education
- Energy
- Environmental technologies and related services
- Fisheries and aquaculture
- Forestry and forest-based industries
- Manufacturing and processing
- Mining, minerals and metals
- Ocean industries
Specialized labs and equipment
Private and public sector research partners
- University of British Columbia Okanagan (UBCO)
- University of British Columbia (UBC)
- Thompson Rivers University (TRU)
- Wood Innovation Research Lab (WIRL), University of Northern British Columbia (UNBC)
- City of Prince George
- Canfor Corporation
- Brown’s Bay Packing Company
- Water Life Systems Inc.
- Just Vertical Company
- Cheyne Industries Inc.
- BC Centre for Disease Control
- NPower Clean Tech Corporation
- True North Environmental Ltd.
- Deadwood Innovations Ltd.
Additional information
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| NALS Resources (catalogue, sampling instructions, etc.) | https://www.nalslab.ca/resources |