Reference materials

Reference materials (RM) are the key to guaranteeing realiability and correctness for results of chemical analyses and technical measurements

Guidelines for the production of BAM reference materials (PDF)

Certified Reference Materials (CRM) are available from BAM in the following categories:

• Iron and steel (EURONORM)
• Special materials and pure substances
• Primary pure elements
• Gas mixtures
• Porous reference materials
• Non-ferrous metals
• Environment and  foodstuffs
• Elastomeric materials
• Optical properties
• Layer and surface reference materials
• Isotopic reference materials
• Polymeric reference materials
• Tribological reference test samples

• BAM CRM overview
• Price list (PDF)
• Certificates and reports
• RM news
• RM under development
• More information about CRMs
• BAM CRM Webshop
• Application note (PDF)
  

The CRM-catalogue 2010 (PDF) includes all BAM reference materials and also EURONORM-CRM which are produced in Germany. Additionally, BAM sells only for German customers EURONORM-CRM (PDF, German) from the UK, France and Sweden and also Quality control samples (PDF) for determination of heavy metals in soil. Elastomeric reference materials for abrasion and swelling measurements are sold worldwide.
Nanoscaled reference materials - List of currently available nanoscaled reference materials

COMAR

In the international data base COMAR  you can online search for reference materials, which are available worldwide.

REMCO

REMCO is ISO's Committee for reference materials. Its task is the promotion and harmonization of international activities for the production and use of ceritified reference materials.

European Reference Materials Website

Please find more information about European Reference Materials (ERM) on the European Reference Materials Website

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