Chemistry laboratory

Equipment

Balances, analytical – (4 various) (Maximum weight 1500g, maximum resolution 0.01mg)

Centrifuges -  

Eppendorf 5804R (refrigerated)

                        Rotors:                        A-2-DWP, max 3,700 rpm, for microplates

                                                A-4-44, max 5,000 rpm, 4 x 50mL or 16 x 15mL tubes

                                                F 45-30-11, max 14,000 rpm, 30 eppendorf tubes (max 3.75g)

                                                F-34-6-38, max 12,000 rpm, 6 x 125g, 15 or 50mL tubes.

            Eppendorf miniSpin, max 13,400 rpm, 12 x eppendorf tubes (max 4.0g)

Desiccator with vacuum pump (for degassing plates)

Dishwasher – Miele G7883CD

Freezer (-18°C)

Refrigerator

Fume cupboards (x2)

Glove box - MTI VGB-3

Hot plate stirrers - IKA RCT Basic (SOP) and IKA C-MAG HS7 (SOP)

Ice machine - Simag SPR80

Microscope - Leica

Nanodrop 2000 Spectrophotometer

Oven - Small fan forced (maximum 200°C)

Pellet press - Pike Auto-crushIR

pH meter - Radiometer PHM220

Pipettes - Gilson, Finnpipette and Eppendorf (2µL to 10mL)

Sieve shaker - Endecotts minor (SOP)

                        Sieves - 2.0mm, 1.0mm, 500 micron, 250 micron, 150 micron and 106 micron

Spin coater – Laurel Technologies

Stirrer, magnetic - IKA labdisc

Ultrasonic bath

Vortex mixer – IKA MS 3 basic

Water purification system (Reverse osmosis (RO) water) – Barnstead

Water purification system (Ultrapure water) – Barnstead Nanopure Diamond

Biochemistry Laboratory

Freezer, ultra low temperature (-80°C)

Water purification system (Reverse osmosis (RO) water) – Barnstead

Water purification system (Ultrapure water) – Barnstead Nanopure Diamond

Half Laboratory

Microtome

Saw, precision – Isomet 1000