Chemistry facilities in MD

Analytical Chemistry Laboratory

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

Various analytical techniques are utilized to identify and quantify the chemical composition of samples from various sources. The analysis employs standard methods from analytical and environmental chemistry.

Chemical Synthesis

Indian Head, MD

Indian Head has over 100 years of experience working with energetic chemicals and materials. Our customers therefore benefit from the technical expertise derived from decades of successful energetic materials research. This assures quality products, manufactured in a safe and cost-effective manner.

Depleted Uranium (DU) Containment Facility (SUPERBOX)

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

Electrochemical/Battery Laboratories

West Bethesda, MD

The Electrochemical/Battery Laboratories include chemistry labs for the study of basic materials and processes in electrochemical cells; a controlled atmosphere dry room for work with moisture sensitive materials; a thermal analysis laboratory; and special facilities for the evaluation of batteries under normal and abusive conditions such as discharge, charge, short circuit, high and low temperature, etc.

Environmental Chamber High Temperature High Humidity

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD

Reverse Osmosis Test Facility

West Bethesda, MD

The Reverse Osmosis Test Facility supports system and component testing of advanced concepts of sea water desalination. The facility fully replicates the new generation of naval desalinators being selected for the majority of new ship construction efforts, as well as for fleet backfit installations. Continual industry developments related to membrane technology, as well as industry improvements to key RO features such as sea water filtration and high pressure pump designs, make the need for the test site indispensable to the navy T&E community.

Toxic Fumes and Field Testing (Chemistry)

Aberdeen Proving Ground, MD