Equipment/Facility

Batch Mixer (Haake Torque Rheomix)

RheomixThe Rheomix Lab Mixers are a key component of the HAAKE™ PolyLab QC System, a torque rheometer platform utilized for evaluating the viscosity of materials such as plastics and rubbers. These mixers simulate processing conditions to assess the mixing properties and behavior of viscous materials, aiding in the formulation optimization process.

 

 

 

 

Ultraviolet-Visible Spectrometer (Varian)

SpectroscopyUltraviolet-Visible (UV-Vis) spectrometry is a quantitative analytical technique that measures the concentration of various analytes by utilizing the Beer-Lambert Law. The CARY 300 Bio system includes computer software that facilitates process control, data acquisition, and analysis.

 

 

 

Compression Mold

Compression MoldCompression mold system capable of handling a variety of tests such as compression, flexural, and shear strength, ideal for materials like ceramics, composites, and resins. It features essential safety elements like a sturdy steel shield and a clear, shatterproof door. The system includes an accurate pressure gauge and a comfortable, cushioned handle, with a base designed for easy and secure bench mounting.

 

 

Tube Furnace

Tube FurnaceThe Thermo Scientific Lindberg/Blue M 18.4L B2 Moldatherm Box Furnace is a small, high-temperature tube furnace that provides precise temperature control and uniform heating, making it suitable for laboratory and industrial uses. It has a temperature range of up to 1100°C and a large 18.4-liter capacity, making it suitable for a variety of applications.

 

 

 

Hot Stage Polarizing Microscope

Polarized Optical MicroscopyOlympus BX53M polarizing optical microscope, a high-precision tool crucial for examining the crystal structures and topologies of various substances. It allows detailed analysis of crystalline materials, enhancing our capabilities in understanding their optical properties.

 

 

Homogenizer

Homogenizer

 

High-Speed Homogenizers are ideal for the batch homogenization of cell tissues, emulsifying suspended solids, and extracting air pollution filters. The key component of these homogenizers is a rotor-stator generator, housed within a 316 stainless steel shaft. The rotor operates as a centrifugal pump, recirculating liquids, and solids through the generator for efficient homogenization via shear, impact, collision, and cavitation.

 

 

Bath Sonicator

Probe and bath sonicators

The Ultrasonic Bath, with its cutting-edge technology, guarantees consistent and effective cleaning, in addition to efficient removal of gases. This device is suitable for a wide array of uses, including instrument sterilization and the preparation of samples.

 

 

 

Centrifuge

CentrifugeThe Heraeus Megafuge 1.0 Centrifuge is a laboratory centrifuge with a variable speed setting that is suitable for a wide range of applications. It is equipped with a secure locking mechanism for the lid and an automatic shut-off feature to ensure the safety of the user. This centrifuge is ideal for use in research and clinical settings and can provide efficient and dependable sample processing.

 

 

Tensile Tester

Precision Universal / Tensile TesterThe Universal Tensile Testing Machine is a versatile and precise suitable for a wide range of material testing applications. Equipped with advanced features such as high-accuracy load cells and rapid sampling rates, it ensures reliable and efficient testing. The machine is user-friendly, featuring the TRAPEXIUM software for real-time data analysis, and it is adaptable to various testing standards.

 

 

 

Rotary Evaporator

RotovapRotary Evaporator, ideal for solvent removal through evaporation. This essential device operates under reduced pressure to enhance evaporation efficiency and is coupled with a rotating flask to increase the surface area, ensuring gentle and rapid concentration of samples. The integrated heating bath and cooling system guarantee precise temperature control and solvent recovery.

Probe Sonicator

Probe SonicatorProbe Sonicator is an essential tool used in ultrasonic liquid processing. This instrument is highly versatile and has a wide range of applications, including nanoparticle dispersion and emulsification.

 

 

 

Extruder

ExtruderThe Thermo Scientific Process 11 Parallel Twin-Screw Extruder is a compact, benchtop extruder that offers a user-friendly touch screen and is ideal for small-scale material processing. It is capable of efficiently handling sample sizes and is perfect for applications in polymers, additives, and food products.

 

Mini-injection mold

Mini-injection moldThe HAAKE MiniJet Pro Piston Injection Molding System is a highly adaptable instrument for producing test samples from small material volumes, including powders, pellets, or melts. This system boasts interchangeable molds for various specimen geometries and enables simple, tool-free mold exchanges. Its user-friendly control concept guarantees consistent and reproducible outcomes. The HAAKE MiniJet Pro Piston Injection Molding System is ideally suited for sample preparation for rheometry, optical, and mechanical testing, as well as pharmaceutical testing. and enables users to perform tests with minimal time and effort.

 

 

Pressure Reactor

Pressure ReactorThe high-pressure reactors offered by our company are well-suited for advanced material synthesis under controlled conditions. These reactors are capable of operating safely at pressures of up to 5000 psi (345 bar) and temperatures of up to 350°C, with volumes of 600 and 1200 mL.

 

 

Dynamic Mechanical Analysis (DMA)

Dynamic Mechanical Analysis (DMA)

Dynamic Mechanical Analysis is an advanced technique for investigating the mechanical properties of materials by examining their responses to temperature, time, and frequency. This method offers comprehensive information about material properties, including modulus, glass transition temperature, heat deflection temperature, stress/strain behavior, and more. This instrument has a temperature range of -150° to 600°C and can be adapted with various clamps to accommodate different specimen types and deformation modes.

 

Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS)

Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS)Dynamic Light Scattering is used in measuring particle size, zeta potential, and molecular weight, crucial for analyzing proteins, polymers, and nanoparticles

 

 

Capillary Rheometer

Capillary RheometerThe Malvern Instruments Capillary Rheometer is an advanced instrument for analyzing the flow and viscosity of complex materials. As a dual-bore piston-type rheometer, it offers high-precision data, which is crucial for evaluating material behavior under various conditions.

 

 

Parallel Plate Rheometer

Parallel Plate RheometerThe HAAKE Mars III Parallel Rheometer is an advanced instrument that is designed for precise rheological measurements. This cutting-edge rheometer can analyze the deformation and flow of materials, including fluids and solids, with exceptional accuracy. Additionally, it boasts a wide range of temperature and shear rate capabilities, making it a highly versatile tool for materials analysis.

 

Brookefield Viscometer

Brookefield ViscometerBrookfield Viscometer, an essential instrument for precise viscosity measurement across a diverse range of liquid materials. This viscometer is pivotal in assessing the flow properties of substances, enabling us to perform detailed analysis and ensure product consistency in material studies.

 

 

Overhead Mixer

Overhead MixerThe overhead stirrer with variable speed function, simple operation on a broader speed range, apply to a stable liquid stirring.

 

 

 

Densitometer

DensitometerDensity Meter is a versatile instrument designed for testing materials such as rubber, plastics, and composites, and it adheres to various standards, including ASTM D792 and ISO 2781. This instrument boasts a high resolution of 0.0001 g/cm³ and a wide measuring range, and it comes equipped with accessories that ensure accurate testing.

 

 

ATR- FTIR (hot stage)

ATR- FTIR (hot stage)ATR-FTIR spectrometry is used to characterize the molecular species present in an analyte. This is based on the principle that molecular species vibrate at different wavelengths and absorb infrared energy differently. FTIR can be used to help determine the molecular structure of polymers or view changes that have occurred, such as during thermoset curing. The Nicolet 6700 is equipped with a Smart Orbit ATR and Near-IR Integrating Sphere accessories. The Nicolet 6700 is also equipped with a PIKE GladiATR with a heated diamond crystal plate that can reach 210°C.

 

Moisture Analyzer
Moisture AnalyzerThe moisture analyzer is a compact, benchtop device that offers a space-efficient design. It features a metal IR heating element and an interface with easy-to-decipher icons. The analyzer can process samples weighing up to 35g with a resolution of 1 mg and operates within a temperature range of 40 - 160°C. Its efficient heating is provided by two metal tubular elements, ensuring uniform heat distribution for precise moisture analysis.

 

Vacuum Oven

Vacuum OvenVacuum ovens, featuring innovative 5-sided pad heating technology for faster heating and exceptional temperature uniformity.

 

 

Weatherometer

WeatherometerWeathering tester is capable of rapidly replicating the effects of sunlight, rain, and dew, thereby condensing the typical timeframe of outdoor weathering into a shorter period of days or weeks. This tester employs the use of UV light cycles and moisture, which encompasses aspects of both natural and artificial weathering, to achieve its results.

 

Biodegradation chamber

Biodegradation chamberChambers with natural or forced air circulation with sensors for biodegradation and compostability of plastics study.