Institution:

Year: Section:

IV. RESEARCH INFRASTRUCTURE

IV.1. Top five research facilities, equipments/ instrumentation of your centre (research hardware):

Item 1

Total Number:

1

facilities, equipments/ instrumentation:

Laboratory for the measurement of α, β and γ radiation - Gamma spectrometer - Alpha spectrometer - Liquid scintillations counter - Gross alpha – beta counter - Laboratory for sample preparation

Year of acquisition:

N/A

Average value at the time of acquisition :

N/A

Short Description:

The equipments of this laboratory have been provided through IAEA TC projects and are used mainly for the environmental radioactivity monitoring.

Item 2

Total Number:

1

facilities, equipments/ instrumentation:

Laboratory of Radiation Dose measurement - Secondary standard laboratory for calibration of dosimetric instruments - TLD reader - Network for on-line dose rate measurement (5 stations) - Radioactive waste processing and interim storage

Year of acquisition:

N/A

Average value at the time of acquisition :

N/A

Short Description:

The equipments of this laboratory have been provided through IAEA TC projects and are used for serving different public and private institutions interested in radiation dose measurements and radioactive waste processing.

Item 3

Total Number:

1

facilities, equipments/ instrumentation:

Laboratory of radiochemistry - Laboratory for the preparation of radiopharmaceuticals - Laboratory for the quality control of radiopharmaceuticals

Year of acquisition:

N/A

Average value at the time of acquisition :

N/A

Short Description:

The equipments of this laboratory have been provided through IAEA TC projects and are used for the preparation and quality control of radiopharmaceuticals

Item 4

Total Number:

1

facilities, equipments/ instrumentation:

Laboratory of analytical methods - EDXRF spectrometers - Atomic Absorption spectrometer - Mosbauer spectroscopy - Raman spectrometer

Year of acquisition:

N/A

Average value at the time of acquisition :

N/A

Short Description:

The equipments of this laboratory have been provided through IAEA TC projects and are mainly used in different research activities for environmental pollution monitoring, geochemistry, biology, archaeology, etc.

Item 5

Total Number:

1

facilities, equipments/ instrumentation:

Laboratory of environmental and artificial tracers o Luminescence spectrometer o Mass spectrometer for light element isotopes o Instruments for gamma radiation detection and measurement

Year of acquisition:

N/A

Average value at the time of acquisition :

N/A

Short Description:

The equipments of this laboratory have been provided through IAEA TC projects and are used in hydrological and/or industrial studies involving the application of different types of traces. Other important applications are detection and measurement of radioactive contamination in import export goods and our participation in combating the illicit trafficking of nuclear and radioactive materials.

IV.2. Resources and services for scientific exchange and preservation, IT infrastructure for scientific information access:

1. Subscription to peer-reviewed, international journals

Total Number:

1

Short description of the facility:

1 for Physics

2. Access to electronic databases

Total Number:

2

Short description of the facility:

AIP, Scopus

3.ICT-based infrastructure for scientific information

Total Number:

1

Short description of the facility:

1 network with 15 computers

4.Other

Item description

N/A

Total number:

N/A

Short description of the facility:

N/A

IV. 3. Which is (are) your most needed resources and services not currently available at your centre?

SEM-EDX X-ray diffractometer

Disclaimer: All the data for this database were collected as a part of the UNESCO Venice Office Project “Strengthening Basic and Engineering Sciences Capacities in South Eastern Europe SEE”, i.e. as the subproject “Map of Excellence in Physics and Mathematics in SEE – the SEE MP e-Survey Project” launched in 2010, and continued in 2012/2013 in cooperation with the SEENET-MTP Network Office Nis – Faculty of Science Nis, and the Department of Physics, University of Craiova. Representatives of each institution are able to add, update or delete the data about their institution. The SEENET-MTP Network cannot be held liable for the published information and its accuracy.