Lab Equipment

Bioreactor Controllers:

Gas Chromatographs:

High-performance liquid chromatograph (HPLCs)

UV-vis spectrophotometer

Total Organic Carbon Analyzers

Biological Growth Equipment

Gas Mixing Systems and Safety Controls

Lab equipment not pictured but available in the lab:

  • H2O Condenser cabinets to cool CSTR off gas
  • Duralyzer-NIR online NIR system; BE2100 Noninvasive Biomass Monitor
  • YSI 5000 Dissolved Oxygen Meters
  • pH meters
  • Static Mixer: KOFLO corp., Steel plain end static inline mixer
  • Mass Flow Controllers (MFCs): Alicat Scientific, MC-500SCCM-D (1) and MC-200SCCM-D (2), 500 smL/min for N2, 200 smL/min for methane, oxygen, carbon dioxide, and helium.
  • Static Control Work Surface Vinyl Mat and Static Control Strap, Dsco Industries Inc. Part No. CMG-1903 (mat) and CMG-1911 (wrist band)

Lab equipment not pictures but available for use within the Chemical Engineering building:

  • Bio-Tek multi-detection microplate reader (fluorescence, absorbance, luminescence)
  • VG70EHF double-focusing sector mass spectrometer with CG11/250 data system
  • NICOMP 280 Dynamic Light Scattering Particle Analyzer
  • Bio-Rad 2D electrophoresis system
  • -80C Freezer