The AutoMate Prep Device is a front end system that prepares several types of samples automatically for a variety of types of analysis: • Carbon isotopes of carbonates • Carbon isotopes of DIC • Total calcium carbonate • Total DIC • Total CO2 in incubations
The AutoMate Prep Device acidifies solid carbonates and DIC in water, creating CO2. It works with a number of front end instruments including:
• Picarro, Inc. CO2 isotope analyzers • UIC, Inc. CO2 coulometers • Li-Cor, Inc. LI-820 CO2 analyzers
The AutoMate Prep Device is in use in major universities, research institutions, and industy labs in more than 12 countries.