Internal Users - UNT faculty, staff and students:

Internal Access and Equipment Rates

Training Request Forms

• Characterization Equipment
• Processing Equipment

Options are available if you have little or no prior experience with CART equipment:

Option I. (highly preferred)
Enroll in the class and laboratory covering the appropriate technique.

Option II.

1. Independently study the theory and methodology of the technique using suggested texts and articles
   AND demonstrate basic knowledge and applications of the technique. An oral exam given by the equipment administrator is required.
2. Become familiar with operation of the equipment through observing approved users and operating the equipment under the guidance of the equipment administrator.
3. Successfully demonstrate equipment operation procedures in a test given by the manager of the equipment.

If you have extensive previous experience with this equipment or similar equipment, only step 3 is required following approval by the equipment administrator.

Option III.
If you only need a couple of pieces of data, please complete this form or contact Soumya Nag to discuss options.

Outside UNT Users ─ including industrial, university, or government labs:

General Research Agreement
This document is for external groups who wish to establish collaborative research programs with CART.

Laboratory Facilities and Equipment Use Agreement
This document is for external users who would like to use CART facilities.

Testing and Analysis Agreement
This document is for customers who wish to have CART staff use CART tools to analyze and/or test samples.

Nondisclosure/Confidentiality Agreement
We will work with you and the Office of Research Services at UNT to initiate the necessary documentation for any of these agreements. Include specific information about specimens and other needs when filling out the forms. This will expedite the process.