Facility and instruments

Available instruments in our shared laboratory:       

  • Thermo Vanquish UHPLC with Altis Plus triple quadrupole mass spectrometry       
  • Agilent 1100 liquid chromatography with 6410 triple quadrupole mass spectrometry            
  • Mitsubishi AQF-2100H furnace system for combustion ion chromatography           
  • Two gas chromatographs (Shimadzu 2014) with electron capture detector, flame ionization detector, and thermal conductivity detector  
  • Metrohm 930 ion chromatographs      
  • Shimadzu TOC-LCPH/CPN total organic/inorganic carbon/nitrogen analyzer         
  • Agilent 5100 inductively coupled plasma-optical emission spectrometry    
  • Agilent 1100 high-performance size exclusion chromatography with fluorescence spectroscopy and UV/Vis spectrophotometry
  • Agilent Cary60 UV/Vis spectrophotometer    
  • Biotage Horizon SmartPrep automated cartridge extractor    
  • Dionex ASE 350 Accelerated Solvent Extractor        
  • Organomation 5085 12 Position N-EVAP 111 OA-HEAT Nitrogen Evaporator    
  • Hach 2100N turbidimeter        
  • Hach DR2800 spectrophotometer   
  • Miscellaneous laboratory equipment: apparatus for titration, COD and BOD tests, pH and conductivity meters, centrifuge, pumps, analytical balances, grinder, freezers, refrigerators, ovens, furnaces, incubators, shaking tables, vortex mixers, rotators, ultrasonic and hot water baths