[labnetwork] Liquid nitrogen and argon shortage

James Mitchell jtmitch5 at ncsu.edu
Sat Dec 4 10:50:04 EST 2021


You could look into an N2 generator. We have 2 systems. They need about 100
psi of CDA.

Jim

On Sat, Dec 4, 2021, 8:20 AM Manish Keswani <manish.keswani01 at gmail.com>
wrote:

> Hello everyone,
>
> We just learned that there is a severe shortage of liquid nitrogen and
> argon in the US. Our entire lab will be impacted by this and we will need
> to evaluate consumption of these gases for different tools in our Nano
> fabrication center and make priority for tools usage based on that.
> Nitrogen is used as a purge gas for pumps and equipment and we will be
> looking into tools that consume significant amount of nitrogen and how to
> minimize their use or use them more efficiently.
>
> If you have any thoughts or ideas that will help with this issue, please
> share them.
>
> Thanks,
> Manish
>
> Sent from my iPhone
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