Analytical Chemistry
SurModics offers a wide variety of analytical chemistry methods to support all stages of coating materials development. Our chemists have a broad range of experience in surface modification chemistry and drug delivery, which allows for quick development and implementation of methods to measure the chemical purity, stability, and elution profiles of the active pharmaceutical agents used in combination devices.
Analytical equipment at SurModics includes:
- Spectroscopy
- IR
- UV/Vis
- NMR
- Mass Spectrometry
- Fluorescence
- Chromatography
- GC
- GC-MS
- HPLC
- HPLC-MS
- GPC
- Solution Properties
- Rheology
- Mechanical Properties
- Texture Analyzer
- Molecular Weight
- MALLS
- Thermal Properties
- DSC
- TGA
- Protein Analysis
- ELISA Robot
- Drug Elution from Coatings
- Multiple Methods, Robotics
The goals of the analytical chemistry efforts at SurModics are to: (1) speed the time-to-market by providing critical information about surfaces and coatings, (2) support customers during scale-up and production, (3) increase product understanding, (4) solve issues faster, (5) improve confidence in our products, and (6) continuously improve our products.
Tunable Drug Release from a Polymer Matrix: polymer formulation controls release
