This suite of laboratories houses a wide range of sample preparation equipment used for research, practical teaching and dissertation work. These laboratories are equipped with ultra-high purity water, multiple fume cabinets (Hydrofluoric acid capable), four figure balances, six figure balance, centrifuges, hot water baths, ultra-sonic baths, freeze drying, cold storage, ovens, furnaces plus a variety of other equipment available to prepare samples of all types.