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Research and Analysis

Quality gas and chemical solutions

Air Liquide offers a range of reliable gas and chemicals solutions for many research and analysis applications, including chromatography, cleanroom testing and lithography equipment installation. We serve public research institutions and universities, industrial research centers and laboratory and testing services providers. To respond to your specific needs, we offer a variety of gas supply modes.

Air Liquide’s solutions include certified calibration standards, carrier gases for testing and ALPHAGAZTM branded products, which are used as carrier gases to meet and exceed typical LCMS and GCMS requirements.

Our offer extends to a wide range of chemical and gas analytical laboratory services for clean manufacturing solutions, material characterization and contamination reduction through BalazsTM NanoAnalysis, our brand of solution-focused analytical services that help you identify and track contamination to its source.

Research and Analysis Value Chain Steps

PUBLIC RESEARCH AND UNIVERSITIES

Air Liquide serves colleges and government laboratories for concentrations analysis and content detection. Our offer of certified calibration standard gas mixtures that help ensure precision.  

Contamination identification

Balazs NanoAnalysis is Air Liquide’s unparalleled provider of ultra-low level contamination identification and clean manufacturing. Our wide range of analytical services include testing, yield improvement, process optimization, training and consulting as well as metrology services. Our laboratories are ISO 17025 certified.

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Services

  • Proficiency Testing

Gas chromatography

Gas chromatography (GC) is a common type of chromatography used in analytical chemistry for separating and analyzing compounds. Air Liquide's ALPHAGAZ™ pure gases are guaranteed to have low impurities. ALPHAGAZ™ Mix provides four product classes of mixtures, meeting your accuracy and blend tolerance requirement.

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Equipment

We supply a large range of gas handling equipment designed to safely deliver specialty gases to your instrument.

Brands

Inductively Coupled Plasma

Air Liquide’s ICP solution enables metals trace analysis and exceeds purity requirements, all while minimizing expensive gas loss.

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Brands

Mass spectroscopy

Broaden your range of gas detection through mass spectroscopy. Peak performance is ensured through Air Liquide’s guaranteed ultra-high purity gases and certified gas mixture concentrations.

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NMR cooling

Air Liquide provides liquid helium for cooling NMR magnets.

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INDUSTRIAL RESEARCH CENTERS

Gas chromatography

Our gas mixtures, based on the level of accuracy you require, meet and exceed typical LCMS and GCMS requirements. Air Liquide pure gases are guaranteed to have low impurities and gas mixtures concentrations are certified to help protect instruments and ensure peak performance.

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Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP)

Air Liquide’s ICP solution enables metals trace analysis and exceeds purity requirements, all while minimizing expensive gas loss.

Gases

Mass spectroscopy

Broaden your range of gas detection through mass spectroscopy. Peak performance is ensured through Air Liquide’s guaranteed low impurity pure gases and certified gas mixture concentrations.

Gases

NMR cooling

Air Liquide provides liquid helium for cooling NMR magnets.

Gases

Equipment

Air Liquide supplies a large range of gas handling equipment designed to safely deliver specialty gases to your instrument.

Contamination detection

Balazs NanoAnalysis is Air Liquide’s unparalleled provider of ultra-low level contamination identification and clean manufacturing services. Our wide range of analytical services include testing, yield improvement, process optimization, training and consulting as well as metrology services. Our laboratories are ISO 17025 certified.

Gases

Air Liquide supplies UIHP grade gases as well as a range of process chemicals: pure chemicals, custom blends, specialty slurries, custom wet etchants, acids and solvents.

LABORATORY AND TESTING SERVICES

Air Liquide serves laboratory and testing service providers, offering specialized and advanced analytical services. 

Gas chromatography

Gas chromatography (GC) is a common type of chromatography used in analytical chemistry for separating and analyzing compounds. Air Liquide's ALPHAGAZ™ pure gases are guaranteed to have low impurities. And ALPHAGAZ™ Mix provides four product classes of mixtures, meeting your accuracy and blend tolerance requirement.

Gases

Inductively Coupled Plasma (ICP)

Air Liquide’s ICP solution enables metals trace analysis and exceeds purity requirements, all while minimizing expensive gas loss.

Gases

Gases

We supply a large range of gas handling equipment designed to safely deliver specialty gases to your instrument.

Mass spectroscopy

Broaden your range of gas detection through mass spectroscopy. Peak performance is ensured through Air Liquide’s guaranteed low impurity pure gases and certified gas mixture concentrations.

Gases

Other analytical applications

Air Liquide offers a broad portfolio of services for analytical applications:

  • Elemental analysis (HR-ICPMS, DRC-ICPMS, ICP-OES, GFAAS)
  • Organic analysis (GC-MS, GC, FTIR, Raman, UV-Vis)
  • Ionic testing (Ion Chromatography (IC))
  • Particle analysis (SEM-EDS, LPC, Optical Microscopy, FTIR, Raman microprobe)
  • Chromatographic techniques (LC-MS, GC-MS, GC-FID, GC-TCD, IC)
  • Inert atmospheric testing (FTIR, UV-Vis, GC, ICP-MS)

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Why Choose Us?

  • Expertise
    Air Liquide has the expertise in analytical equipment and tools necessary to optimize performance and develop new chemistries.

  • Complete offer
    Air Liquide manufactures and supplies a range of quality analytical gases including pure gases and mixtures and the appropriate gas handling equipment and services.

  • Quality
    We strive for absolute quality control of processes and products. Our products meet and exceed industry purity standards.

  • Precision
    All our products offer absolute accuracy and traceability, guaranteed by top certificates and accreditations.