Profile: Impact Analytical provides a wide range of services from microscopy to thermal/mechanical analysis to molecular characterization to chromatography. We focus on additive in polymers, analysis of packaged water for taste & odor components, applications of dsc, applications of mechanical properties techniques, applications of tga, characterization of materials by electron microscopy techniques, characterization of materials by ft-ir, characterization of polymer tubing layers by ft-ir microscopy, chemical structure elucidation using spectroscopic techniques, color bodies in polymers, deformulation of commercial products, dma of high strength composites, dma of viscoelastic materials, hyperbranched polymer analysis, measuring protein aggregation with malls & sec-malls, optimizing analytical experimental design, peptide analysis by maldi-tof, principle & applications of size-exclusion chromatography, resolving odor & taste problems associated with food packaging, rheometry of gels & lotions for personal care, rheometry of spreadable food products, volatile organic compound characterization, water quality determinations, and wine analysis.