Practical Ref
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This page contains practical reference info for the Jimenez Group.
General Reference Info
Introduction to the Group
- Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for the Jimenez Group
- Group Calendar
- Group Restricted Website
- General CIRES information Telephone numbers and purchasing procedures.
- Whitesides: How to Write a Paper, Advanced Materials, 16(15), 1375 - 1377, 2004.
- To order business cards talk to Sarah Gutherie in the CIRES message center.
- Printer Preferences These settings need to be default on your computer before printing on the shared group printer.
- Instructions for replacing printer cartridges for the Tolbert-Jimenez shared HP 4600 printer
- Subscribe: Research Associate (Postdoc) Email List
- Long Distance Telephone Rates.
- Instructions for printing a poster through the chemistry dept.
Purchasing
- Tax Exempt Certificate If a vendor asks for proof our tax exempt status.
- Tax exempt certificate hosted by the university of colorado.
- UPS Ordering Instructions
- Varian: Exchange a turbo pump or controller
- Alcatel: Exchange a turbo pump or controller
- Vacuubrand: Returning an MD1-Vario-SP diaphragm pump for repair or repair estimate
- Memorandum Regarding Policy for Purchases over $4500. Oct 2005
- Part numbers for http://cires.colorado.edu/jimenez-group/practical_reference/swagelok_pn.pdf Swagelok]
Group Instruments
- Aerodyne AMSs
- TSI SMPSs and influence on their sizing considering inlet pressure drops.
- TSI CPC 3010 (Butanol)
- TSI CPC 3786 (Ultrafine water CPC)
- Grimm 1.109 OPC
- TSI DustTrak: FAQs, Manual and specs
- URG Cyclones : Cut-off chart for PM2.5
- Noise Reduction Checklist
Software
- AMS Analysis Template, download the latest directly from James.
- Instructions to print a poster on the CIRES plotter. Qi also recommends using the following [acs.joboptions ACS Job Options], which needs to be placed on the appropriate directory, e.g. C:\Program Files\ADOBE\ACROBAT 4.0\DISTLLR\SETTINGS.
- Microsoft Office Online
- Numerical Recipes in C & in FORTRAN (note that FORTRAN may be easier to translate into Igor)
- Programming in Igor: Getting Started, General Igor Tricks, and Regrid Functions.
- Software and Procedures for keeping your computer virus and spyware free.
- Working up AMS Data A ppt file from Qi on using James Allan's Code.
- Recovering lost or damaged files using Test Disk
User Manuals for Lab Equipment
Training Requirements
- Hazardous Waste Training Required for working in the lab and must be renewed yearly. Please complete as soon as possible.
- Required Radiation Training (i.e. DMA work), and Online Quiz
- Sharps Disposal and Glass Disposal
Travel and Moving Equipment
- CU Distribution Services -- Moving and Hauling
- Travel Authorization (TA) Request Form
- New Travel Expense Report (updated 1/07 for trips paid by CU)
- Info for Travel to Aerodyne Research, Billerica, MA
- Hiring the CU Movers
- Instructions to get rid of CU-tagged equipment
- Moving sealed radiation sources Forms and directions for the transportation of a DMA. (CU Radioactive Materials Website)
- Risk-Management Travel Authorization Form. This form need to be printed, filled, and given to Jennie for each work-related trip in which you will not be reimbursed by CU.
- University Risk Management Traveling with University property (laptops, instrumentation, field supplies, etc.).
- US Bank - Use to pay your University travel card online (organization short name: stofco).
Usual Suppliers
- Brechtel for flow splitters, Y's, laminar flow elements, control valves, etc.
Guest Internet Access
- Guest internet access for university wireless ITS website
- Guest Identi-Key (for access to non-public facing webpages ie: library resources) ITS website
- Direct link to guest sponsorship form UCB Guest Sponsor
Poster Printing
- Megaprint Email them the file and they will fedex the poster to any location.
- Poster Session
- Also, Nate or the office workers in chemistry can print a poster.
Group Meeting
- Group Meeting Schedule.
- Group Research and Journal Presentations (Password Required)
Local Seminars
- NCAR Atmospheric Chemistry Division Seminars
- NOAA Aeronomy Lab Seminars
- CU Analytical Chem
- Methods In Chemistry
Info for Field Campaigns
- Schedules for Spring-2006 Field Campaigns
- Milagro 2006, Logistical Information for Jimenez Lab
- INTEX-B / IMPEX Spring 2006, Logistical Information for Jimenez Lab
- AAAR Conference/AMS User's Meeting Sept.2006, Logistical Information for Jimenez Lab
Packing lists for field campaigns
- Field Spreadsheet (Pre SOAR-1 version). Large spreadsheet with field items, and their locations (put together by Alex the great)
- Paperwork from MCMA-2003 field campaign to Mexico City: Packing lists in English, in Spanish, and AMS Proforma Invoice
- List of startup purchases for Jose (Summer 2002). Has the suppliers and part numbers of many items that we'll keep ordering over and over.
- Spare List for AMS for ACE-Asia 2001 field campaign (Jose)
- Milagro 2006 Shipping Lists for Mexico City, Veracruz Land and Veracruz Air
Various Group Pictures
- Pictures)
- Group Hike in Indian Peaks Wilderness 2005 With Rainer and Carmen
- How to Enjoy a Conference
- Computer Database
- Visiting the Jimenez Group
- J-Group Meetings
- Social Activities
- Instruction for CU Email Lists
- Jimenez Lab Troubleshooting
- Funding Agency Logos
- Location of East Campus Storage
- Directions to Chemistry Loading Dock
- Gas cylinders: sizes and fittings
- Mass Spec. Reference Resources (for CHEM-5181)
- Field Software Download
- BEACHON RoMBAS Plumbing Diagram
- Important Reference Papers
- Journals of Interest
- PMF-AMS Analysis Guide
- Useful IGOR Code
- Field Check List
- SMPS Training Material