Lab Help Files

This page is intended primarily for other (future) members of the Blasie group who may have questions about different things in the lab when I am not available. I encourage everyone to post items that may be of general interest within the group.

• The Millipore water system.

• A label for recording wastes added to carboy containers

• Chemistry Department Computer Support

• Chemistry stockroom account request

• Travel Office of the University of Pennsylvania

• Visualizing 2-D data with Python

• Setting up the Vaknin Langmuir trough at X22B. Under construction.

• Visualizing Molecular Dynamics The paper (6) introducing this package for visualizing molecular models by Schulten et al. Also a paper on Mommol (9) in the same issue. J. Molecular Graphics, 14#1 pp 33-38, Humphrey, Dalke and Schulten.

Useful Links

• Materials Safety Data Sheets
  • MSDS info for some materials used in our lab.

• Penn's Environmental Health and Radiation Safety Office

  • Chemical Hygeine Plan Training

  • Additonal Chemical Safety Training Information

  • Waste pickup request

  • Chemical Hygiene Plan, in particular, see Section VII:Room Signs and the

  • Room Sign Request Form

• Airgas East product numbers: buying gas at Penn

Peptide synthesis and handling
• Cleavage, Deprotection and Isolation of Peptides after Fmoc Synthesis, technical bulletin from Applied Biosystems
• Handling and Storage of Custom Peptides from Sigma-Aldrich
• Peptide Stability and Potential Degradation Pathways from Sigma-Aldrich