Acknowledgement Requirements

Please credit AIL in your talks and posters by using our logo. We would appreciate a reference for any presentation or publication that uses data you gathered at AIL.

When work is conducted at AIL and is published in theses, dissertations, journals, books, conference proceedings, or other printed technical media, the following acknowledgment statement should be included in the manuscript:

[Portions of this work were]/[This work was] performed at the Advanced Instrumentation Laboratory (AIL), University of Alaska Fairbanks.

Please send a copy of each published manuscript or citation to AIL: 

University of Alaska Fairbanks AIL
P.O. Box 755780
Fairbanks, AK 99775-5780

Several of our instruments were purchased with funds from granting agencies that have specific acknowledgement requirements as listed below.

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ESEM

The ESEM was purchased with funds from BLaST. If you use data and/or images from the ESEM in any publication, poster, or other presentation (talks, news releases. interviews, articles, and internet-based communications), you should include the following acknowledgement:

Research reported in this publication was supported by the National Institute Of General Medical Sciences of the National Institutes of Health under Award Numbers UL1GM118991, TL4GM118992, or RL5GM118990. The content is solely the responsibility of the authors and does not necessarily represent the official views of the National Institutes of Health.

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EPMA and XRD

The EPMA and XRD were purchased with funds from NSF. If you use data and/or images from the EPMA and/or XRD in any publication, poster, or other presentation (talks, news releases. interviews, articles, and internet-based communications), you should include the appropriate acknowledgement:

The authors gratefully acknowledge use of the UAF-AIL electron microprobe acquired with support from the National Science Foundation, Major Research Instrumentation Program Award Number 1126898.