Team:Newcastle/Nanodrop

Nanodrop

Materials required

• Water
• Buffer used to resuspend the sample
• Nanodrop machine
• Pipettes

Procedures

1. Select Nanodrop program from the desktop
2. To clean Nanodrop, add a drop of water on the spectrometer and press blank
3. After cleaning, wipe the water off
4. To equalizen the equipment, add 3 μl of the buffer used in the sample and press blank
5. Wipe the buffer off
6. To measure sample, add 3 μl of the sample and press measure
7. If dealing with multiple samples, clean the equipment with water at regular intervals
8. After measurement, clean the equipment with a drop of water on the spectrometer and press blank