Instrument Fees

Instrument Fees are optional for all Weber State Faculty and Students.

Instrument	Charge Type	Internal – COS users Voluntary Rate (For Grant Writing Purposes)	Internal - Outside COS users at WSU Voluntary Rate (For Grant Writing Purposes)	External – Academic/Non-profit Rate	External – Industrial Partners Rate
Imaging
Confocal Microscope	Per Hour	$15	$15	$30	$50
Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM)	Per Hour	$20	$40	$60	$100
Elemental Analysis
Inductively Coupled Plasma Optical Emission Spectrometer (ICP-OES)*	Per Sample	$8	$10	$15	$20
Inductively Coupled Plasma Mass Spectrometer (ICP-MS)*	Per Sample	$15	$20	$30	$40
X-ray Fluorescence Spectrometer (XRF)	Per Hour	$10	$20	$35	$50
Nippon MA3000 Direct Mercury Analyzer	Per Sample	$10	$15	$20	$40
Chromatography and Mass Spectrometry
Ultra High Pressure Liquid Chromatrograpy Triple Quadropole Mass Spectrometer (UHPLC-QQQ)	Per Sample	$10	$15	$20	$40
Gas Chromatograph (Flame Ionization Detection)	Per Sample	$5	$10	$15	$30
Gas Chromatograph (Mass Spectrometer Detection)	Per Sample	$10	$15	$20	$40
Ion Chromatograph	Per Sample	$10	$15	$20	$40
FTIR/Raman Spectrometer	Per Hour	$30	$60	$80	$100
UV/Visible Spectrophotometer	Per Hour	$30	$60	$80	$100
Material Science
AJA Orion Sputtering System	Per Hour	$15	$30	$50	$150
Anatech Hummer Sputtering System	Per Hour	$10	$20	$40	$100
Anatech Humer Carbon Coater	Per Hour	$5	$10	$20	$50
Molecular Biology and Biochemistry
Oxford Nanopore MinION DNA Sequencer	Per Run	$600	$700	$900	$1100
Quantatative PCR	Per Run	$20	$40	$80	$100
Ultra-Low Temperature Freezer Storage (-80C)	Per Box	$20	$40	$80	$100