Following instruments were ready to perform research for process engineering, environmental microbiology and microbial biology.
Coy Anaerobic Chamber, Type A, Vinyl
Sartorius™ MA37 Moisture Analyzer
Brookfield Engineer Labs LVDV2T VISCOMETER
8-Channel Flow Measuring AER-800 Aerobic/Anaerobic Respirometer System with Temp Control between 5-70 °C
QuantStudio® 3D Digital PCR
Eppendorf Mastercycler X50s 96-Well Silver Block Thermal Cycler
Eppendorf Centrifuge 5425
NanoDrop One Microvolume UV-Vis Spectrophotometer
Thermo Scientific TSX Series High Performance -20°C Manual Defrost Freezer
Labconco Purifier Logic+ Class II A2 Biosafety Cabinets
Labconco Benchtop FreeZone Legacy Freeze-Dry Systems
HANNA HI901C Automatic Potentiometric Titrator
Thermo Scientific Thermolyne Muffle Furnace
1200°C Compact Split Tube Furnace w/ Vacuum Flanges & 2.36″ Tube, 110V – OTF-1200X-S
BioTek Synergy™ H1M microplate reader with top and bottom fluorescence intensity, UV-visible absorbance and luminescence detection, temperature control to 45ºC and shaking.
Nikon Eclipse E200 EPI-Fluorescence Microscope
Laser Diffraction Particle Size Analyzer HORIBA LA-950
Parr series 4600 1000 mL Non-stirred Pressure Vessel rated for 1900 psi at up to 225 °C
Parr series 4700 22 mL Non-stirred Pressure Vessel rated for 1700 PSI at up to 300 °C
Agilent 8890 Gas Chromatograph system with an autosampler and a Flame Ionization Detector (FID)
HP 5890 Gas Chromatograph with an autosampler and a Flame Ionization Detector (FID)
SHIMADZU Gas Chromatograph-2014 with a Flame Photometric Detector (FPD) and a Thermal Conductivity Detector (TCD)
TurboVap® II Concentration Evaporator Workstation
Two (2) Multi-Channel auto-sampling Model 305 Astoria-Pacific (A-P) continuous flow chemical analyzers.
VWR Accu Sterilizer AS10NR
-86°C Ultra-Low Temperature Freezer, Fisher Scientific, Isotemp 13 CF 115V
Refrigirated Thermo Scientific Centrifuge Sorvall Legend X1R with F21-48X2 ml and F15 – 8X50 ml carbon fiber rotors and 15 ml conical adapters
Refrigirated Thermo Scientific Sorvall Legend XF Centrifuge with a Fiberlite F15-8 x 50cy Fixed-Angle Rotor and a Fiberlite F21-48 x 2 Fixed-Angle Rotor, as well as adapters for 4X1000 ml and 15mL conical tubes
OI Model 1030 Total Carbon Analyzer equipped with autosampler
Flash EA Model 112 Soil C-N Analyzer equipped with autosampler
Dionex ICS 1000 Ion Chromatograph equipped with autosampler
Turner Designs Model 700 Flourometer
DR3900 Spectrophotometer with RFID
AutoTrace Solid Phase Extraction (SPE) organics concentration device
OFITE Capillary Suction Timer
Floor-scale anaerobic digesters
Column bioreactors
Volute Dewatering Press PWTech model ES-501
CF016 Cell Assembly, Forward Osmosis, PTFE (CF016P-FO)
2L Jacketed Glass Reactor Reaction Vessel 100w Digital 0-1200r/min Chemical Lab
Two (2) EXO3 Sonde with a Wiped Conductivity/Temperature Sensor, a Turbidity Sensor, a Optical DO Sensor, and a NitraLED UV Nitrate Sensor
AmmoLyt Plus Ammonium probe complete w/Reference Electrode and System 282 IQ SensorNet Controller
Cambi 5L Thermal Hydrolysis Pretreatment (THP) System
Environmental Biotechnology & Bioenergy Laboratory (Blacksburg, VA)
Occoquan Laboratory (Manassas, VA)
Loudoun Water Laboratory (Ashburn, VA)