12" SW refiner |
Mechanical refining at mid-consistency. Refiner includes several plate patterns.
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PPC
|
James Olson |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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12-port freeze dryer |
Benchtop freeze dryer designed for lyophilizing light to moderate sample loads. Minimum temperature -150 °C. Model: FreeZone® 4.5L Benchtop Freeze Dryers, Labconco
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FSC
|
Emily Cranston |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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3D Bioprinter (Cellink) |
Material manufacturing and design
|
Wesbrook
|
Orlando Rojas |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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3D Multifunctional Prototype Fabrication System |
|
PPC
|
Frank Ko |
Unknown |
Sample Preparation |
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3D Printer |
Pilot Scale - Fused Filament Fabrication (FFF), Build dimensions: 1000 x 1000 x 700 mm
|
Wesbrook
|
Frank Ko |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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A& D Moisture analyzer |
Measuring moisture content of biomass
|
CHBE
|
Shahab Sokhansanj |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
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Abrasion resistance tester |
Abrasion resistance
|
PPC
|
Johan Foster |
No |
|
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accumet AB15 pH meter |
pH, mV, Temperature
|
FNH
|
Anubhav Pratap Singh |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
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Acoustic levitator |
Suspending matter in air against gravity using acoustic radiation pressure from high intensity sound waves. Model: Tec5 100khz levitator with reflector and free jet nozzle
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FSC
|
Emily Cranston |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
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AD 6000 Autobalance Ultramicrobalance |
microprocessor-controlled ultramicrobalance capable of weighing samples to a resolution of 0.1 µg.
|
FNH
|
Anubhav Pratap Singh |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Agilent 1290 II Infinity ultrahigh pressure liquid chromatograph |
Liquid Chromatography (LC)
|
FSC
|
Shawn Mansfield |
Unknown |
Chromatography |
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Agilent 7000C Triple Quadrupole GC/MS (GC-TQ) |
Gas Chromatography-Mass Spectrometry (GCMS)
|
PPC
|
Shawn Mansfield |
Unknown |
Chromatography |
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Allpax 2402 Food Canning Retort |
R&D Steam Retort
|
FNH
|
Anubhav Pratap Singh |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
|
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AMIRA |
Image processing and 3D modeling of TEM tomography, confocal, microCT, MRI, Dual beam/SEM and various other types of data
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BIOL
|
Lacey Samuels |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Software and Data Analysis |
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Analytical balance |
Analytical balance with accuracy up to 0.0001g with a maximum weight of 120 g. Model: MS104S
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FSC
|
Emily Cranston |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Analytical balance (Mettler Toledo) |
Analytical balance with accuracy up to 0.1 mg with a maximum weight of 220 g. Model: ME204 (Mettler Toledo)
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Wesbrook
|
Emily Cranston |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Atomic force microscope |
Asylum research JUPITER XR AFM. Compatible with liquid imaging and nanomechanical testing.
|
FSC
|
Emily Cranston |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Imaging |
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Auto dynamic sheet former, dryier and press |
Paper sheet former that creates single to multilayered sheets using different pulp types (contains four separate stock chambers).
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PPC
|
James Olson |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Automated Syringe pump |
Two independently controlled precision syringe pump channels with programmable step-rate functionality, flow rates from .0001 µL/min to 170.5 mL/min and holds syringes between 0.5mL to 100mL. Model: Chemyx Fusion 4000
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Wesbrook
|
Emily Cranston |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Ball mill |
|
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Johan Foster |
No |
Sample Preparation |
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Bauer McNett fibre classifier |
Pulp testing, determination fibre size distributions in 5 bins
|
PPC
|
James Olson |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Particle Size Analysis |
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BET Unit (Micromeritics) |
Specific surface area measurement
|
Wesbrook
|
Orlando Rojas |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Surface Analysis |
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BioTek Epoch Microplate Spectrophotometer |
Double beam UV-Vis spectrophotometer for liquids and solids.
|
CHBE
|
Shahab Sokhansanj |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Spectroscopic Analysis |
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Blenders Knife mill grindomix |
|
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Johan Foster |
No |
Sample Preparation |
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BNS MultiMode Upgrade for AFM (SAQ-1545) |
|
PPC
|
Scott Renneckar |
Unknown |
Imaging |
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Brabender Viscograph |
This procedure applies to the measurement of starch viscosity under various experimental conditions by Brabender Viscograph-E. NaCl is used to adjust the ionic strength
|
CHBE
|
Peter Englezos |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Mechanical Analysis |
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BUCHI Mini spray dryer |
Particle production through the transformation of a fluid/suspension material into dried particles
|
FSC
|
Emily Cranston |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Buchi Mini Spray Dryer |
Encapsulation of additives, flavors, vitamins, proteins, probiotic bacteria, controlled release
|
FNH
|
Anubhav Pratap Singh |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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California Pellet Mill |
CL-5 pelletization equipment (10 kg/hr)
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Gas Gun
|
Shahab Sokhansanj |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Canadian Standard Freeness Tester |
Pulp testing, freeness evaluation using the Canadaian Standard method
|
PPC
|
James Olson |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
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Capillary Rheometer (Instron) |
Rheological and extrusion properties
|
CHBE
|
Savvas Hatzikiriakos |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Mechanical Analysis |
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Carbohydrate High Performance Liquid Chromatography system |
Liquid Chromatography (LC), carbohydrate purification
|
FSC
|
Jack Saddler |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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cell Sens |
Confocal/optical microscopy image processing and analysis, deconvolution of fluorescent images
|
BIOL
|
Lacey Samuels |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Software and Data Analysis |
|
Centrifuge (Ellis) |
|
CHBE
|
Naoko Ellis |
Unknown |
Sample Preparation |
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Centrifuge (Rojas) |
centrifugation
|
|
Orlando Rojas |
Unknown |
Sample Preparation |
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Conditioning chamber |
Climate conditioning
|
PPC
|
Johan Foster |
No |
Sample Preparation |
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Confocal Microscopy |
Nikon Ti Eclipse Confocal Microscope. Optical imaging technique
|
PPC
|
Mark Martinez |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Imaging |
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Contact Angle Goniometer - Attension theta (update name) |
Contact angle measurements (optical)
|
|
Orlando Rojas |
Unknown |
Surface Analysis |
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Cooler |
Cooling suspensions up to -11 oC
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FSC
|
Feng Jiang |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Cressington 208HR High Resolution Sputter Coater |
Sputter coating with a wide choice of coating target materials for SEM
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BIOL
|
Lacey Samuels |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Cryomill |
|
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Johan Foster |
No |
Sample Preparation |
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Digester |
|
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Johan Foster |
No |
Sample Preparation |
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Digital Multimeter |
do basic voltage measurements
|
FSC
|
Feng Jiang |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
|
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Dimatix Materials Printer |
fluidic material and bioprinting
|
|
Orlando Rojas |
Unknown |
Sample Preparation |
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Dionex HPAEC-PAD |
Dionex dual pump High Performance Anion Exchange Chromatography system with Pulsed Ampiometric Detection for carbohydrates
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MSL
|
Harry Brumer |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Dionex ICS-6000 |
Quantatitaive analysis of glucose, xylose, mannose, arabinose and galactose
|
FSC
|
Jack Saddler |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Chromatography |
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Discovery TGA 550 (TA Instrument) |
conduct proximate analysis and measuring volatile content of material / thermal characterization of biomass
|
CHBE
|
Shahab Sokhansanj |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Thermal Analysis |
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DMA |
Dynamic mechanical analysis
|
|
Johan Foster |
No |
Mechanical Analysis |
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DMA (TA Instruments) |
Mechanical properties
|
CHBE
|
Savvas Hatzikiriakos |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Mechanical Analysis |
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DSC (Differential scanning calorimetric analyzer [Mettler DSC821]) |
thermal analysis
|
|
Orlando Rojas |
Unknown |
Thermal Analysis |
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DSC 4000 Differential Scanning Calorimeter |
Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) measures the heat flow into or from a sample as it is heated, cooled or held under isothermal conditions.
|
FNH
|
Anubhav Pratap Singh |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Thermal Analysis |
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Durability Tester |
Standard tumbler tester
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Gas Gun
|
Shahab Sokhansanj |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Mechanical Analysis |
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DV-I + Viscometer |
Viscosity measurement
|
FNH
|
Anubhav Pratap Singh |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Mechanical Analysis |
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Dynamic Light Scattering and Zeta Potential Analysis |
Dynamic Light Scattering (particle size) and Zeta Potential measurement (surface charge)
|
|
Orlando Rojas |
Unknown |
Particle Size Analysis |
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Dynamic Mechanical Analyser (DMA) |
Viscoelastic characterization of polymers
|
CHBE
|
Savvas Hatzikiriakos |
Unknown |
Mechanical Analysis |
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Dynamic Mechanical Analyzer (TA Discovery DMA 850) |
Thermomechanical analysis
|
Wesbrook
|
Orlando Rojas |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Mechanical Analysis |
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Ellipsometer (M-2000 with Auto Angle Base) |
thin film characterization
|
|
Orlando Rojas |
Unknown |
|
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Elmendorf Tear tester |
Tearing strength testing for plastic films, paper, other thin materials
|
PPC
|
James Olson |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
|
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Espec LHU-113 Benchtop Temp/Humidity Chamber |
Creating different environment for biomass storage
|
CHBE
|
Shahab Sokhansanj |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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FEI Tecnai G2 Twin 200kV TEM |
Transmission electron microscope: conventional TEM imaging, cryo-TEM, 3D electron tomography, correlative light and electron microscopy
|
BIOL
|
Lacey Samuels |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Imaging |
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FEI Tecnai Spirit 120kV TEM |
Transmission electron microscope: conventional TEM imaging, negative staining electron microscopy
|
BIOL
|
Lacey Samuels |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Imaging |
|
FEI Vitrobot Mark IV |
Plunge-freezing of aqueous (colloidal) suspensions for cryo-TEM imaging
|
BIOL
|
Lacey Samuels |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Fiber quality analyzer (FQA) |
Measures fiber length, width, curl, % numeric fines and kink in diluted pulp samples. Also provided fiber length distribution
|
PPC
|
James Olson |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Particle Size Analysis |
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Fiji/ImageJ |
Open source scientific image processing/analysis
|
BIOL
|
Lacey Samuels |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Software and Data Analysis |
|
Filament tensiometer |
Tension measurements
|
|
Orlando Rojas |
Unknown |
Mechanical Analysis |
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Fluorescence plate reader |
Molecular devices Spectramax Gemini EM (bottom & top reading)
|
FNH
|
Derek Dee |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Spectroscopic Analysis |
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Fluorescence spectrophotometer |
Cary eclipse (Agilent), equiped with thermostatted cuvette holder for thermal melts
|
FNH
|
Derek Dee |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Spectroscopic Analysis |
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Foam Scan Foam Analyzer |
Foam characterization
|
|
Orlando Rojas |
Unknown |
Mechanical Analysis |
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FPLC (fast protein liquid chromatography) |
GE (Cytiva) Akta Pure 25 M1
|
FNH
|
Derek Dee |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Chromatography |
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Freeze Dryer (Jiang) |
Labcono capacity is 6 L
|
FSC
|
Feng Jiang |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Freeze Dryer (Ko) |
Freeze drying at below ‒50 °C at below 0.133 mBar
|
Brimacombe
|
Frank Ko |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Freeze Dryer (Rojas) |
Solvent/water removal
|
Wesbrook
|
Orlando Rojas |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
|
FreeZone Freeze Dryer |
6 Lit Freez Dryer
|
FNH
|
Anubhav Pratap Singh |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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FTIR |
spectral analysis
|
|
Orlando Rojas |
Unknown |
Spectroscopic Analysis |
|
Gas Chromotography |
Composition of sampled gases
|
CERC
|
Shahab Sokhansanj |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Chromatography |
|
Gas Permeability Tester |
Gas permeability
|
PPC
|
Johan Foster |
No |
|
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GC/MS (Agilent 7010B) |
small molecule analysis
|
LSC
|
William Mohn |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Chromatography |
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GCMS |
Liquid sample test to identify mostly organic compounds
|
CHBE
|
Naoko Ellis, Kevin J. Smith |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Chromatography |
|
GPC/SEC |
Gel permeation and size exclusion chromatography
|
|
Johan Foster |
No |
Chromatography |
|
Gravimetric absorbency testing system |
|
|
Johan Foster |
No |
|
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Gurley porosity tester |
Paper testing, porosity
|
PPC
|
James Olson |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
|
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Handsheet maker |
flexible former with vacuum to simulate the actual papermaking process.
|
CHBE
|
Peter Englezos |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Handsheet Maker, Manual |
Papermaking, gravity draingage, 16cm diamter circular sheets, manual operation
|
PPC
|
James Olson |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Handsheet Maker, Semi-automatic |
Papermaking, gravity draingage, 16cm diamter circular sheets, partly automated operation, under repair
|
PPC
|
James Olson |
No |
Sample Preparation |
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Hanna HI 84500 sulphur dioxide titrator for wine |
Wine free and total sulfur dioxide titrator
|
FNH
|
Anubhav Pratap Singh |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
|
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Heated bath circulator |
Circulated water bath with a temperature range of 10 - 200 °C. Model: ISOTEMP 6200 H24
|
FSC
|
Emily Cranston |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Heratherm General Protocol Ovens |
heating and drying oven
|
FNH
|
Anubhav Pratap Singh |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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High Temp Oven & Furnace |
Pilot Scale - upto 1800°C
|
Brimacombe
|
Frank Ko |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Hitachi H7600 120kV TEM |
Transmission electron microscope: conventional TEM imaging, negative staining electron microscopy
|
BIOL
|
Lacey Samuels |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Imaging |
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Hitachi S-2600 Variable Pressure SEM |
Scanning electron microscope: variable pressure SEM imaging on non-coated samples, energy dispersive X-ray (EDX) analysis
|
BIOL
|
Lacey Samuels |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Imaging |
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Homogenizer |
Homogenizing, mixing
|
FSC
|
Jack Saddler |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Homogenizer (Jiang) |
To create stable emsulsions, suspensions, etc
|
FSC
|
Feng Jiang |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Hot Press |
Apply high pressure to samples at high temperature
|
FSC
|
Feng Jiang |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Mechanical Analysis |
|
HPLC(Esa Corona) |
|
CHBE
|
Naoko Ellis |
Unknown |
Sample Preparation |
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Hydrostatic head tester |
Barrier properties
|
PPC
|
Johan Foster |
No |
|
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IMOD |
Open source TEM tomography data reconstruction and basic modeling
|
BIOL
|
Lacey Samuels |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Software and Data Analysis |
|
Infinite M200 pro microplate spectrofluorophotometer |
multimode plate reader
|
FNH
|
Anubhav Pratap Singh |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Spectroscopic Analysis |
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Inspect 3D |
TEM tomography data reconstruction
|
BIOL
|
Lacey Samuels |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Software and Data Analysis |
|
INVENIO FT-IR Spectrometer |
Fourier-transform infrared for compounds analysis
|
FSC
|
Jack Saddler |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Spectroscopic Analysis |
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Isothermal Titration Calorimeter |
Malvern MicroCal PEAQ-ITC
|
MSL
|
Harry Brumer |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Thermal Analysis |
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Karl Fischer Titrator |
Liquid sample test to measure water concentration
|
CHBE
|
Naoko Ellis |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
|
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Keitley |
potentiostat/galvanostat/ZRA is designed for a wide range of applications designed to fit your needs. It is ideal for corrosion measurements, battery testing, sensor development, and physical electrochemistry. It is the perfect blend of performance and value
|
FSC
|
Feng Jiang |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
|
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KES G1 Microtensile |
Nano Scale - Evaluate tensile properties, load cell 0.5-5 kg
|
Brimacombe
|
Frank Ko |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Mechanical Analysis |
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Knife Mill |
Size reduction - grinder
|
Gas Gun
|
Shahab Sokhansanj |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
|
Konica Minolta Spectrophotometer CM-5 |
Bench-top spectrophotometer to measure the colour of solid, pasty granular
|
CHBE
|
Shahab Sokhansanj |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Spectroscopic Analysis |
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L&W horizontal tensile tester |
Horizontal tensile strength testing for paper. Up to 200 N
|
PPC
|
James Olson |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
|
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L&W micrometer |
Paper surface testing, exact thickness measurements
|
PPC
|
James Olson |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
|
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Lab scan XE Colorimeter |
color spectrophotometer
|
FNH
|
Anubhav Pratap Singh |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Spectroscopic Analysis |
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Laminar flow hood, CO2 incubator |
Available to keep cells and tissue cultures for live-cell imaging
|
BIOL
|
Lacey Samuels |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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LC/Q-TOF (Agilent 6546) |
Targeted and untargeted metabolite profiling
|
LSC
|
Lindsay Eltis |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Chromatography |
|
Leica AFS2 Automatic Freeze Substitution |
Automated freeze substitution machine for cryo-fixed/chemically-fixed samples
|
BIOL
|
Lacey Samuels |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Leica EM ACE200 Low Vacuum Coater |
Fully automated, capable of producing a homogenous metal or carbon coat for both TEM and SEM imaging, glow discharge for rendering TEM grids hydrophilic
|
BIOL
|
Lacey Samuels |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Leica EM IGL immunogold labelling system |
Automated simultaneous labelling of up to 24 grids, capable of using up to 24 different primary antibodies in one run
|
BIOL
|
Lacey Samuels |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Leica EM KMR2 Glass Knife Breaker |
Produces 45° glass knives from 6.4, 8 and 10 mm thick glass utilizing the balanced-break method
|
BIOL
|
Lacey Samuels |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Leica HPM100 High Pressure Freezer |
Cryo-fixation/immobilization of biological samples, 2100 bar of high pressure applied to the sample to suppress ice crystal formation and growth, capable of vitrification up to a thickness of 200 µm
|
BIOL
|
Lacey Samuels |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Leica UC7 with FC7 Cryo-chamber |
Ultramicrotome: cryo-ultramicrotome for cutting frozen samples for the Tokuyasu technique for immunolabelling, and for high-pressure frozen samples for cryo-electron microscopy for vitreous sections. FC7 cryo-chamber maintains the temperatures as low as -160C
|
BIOL
|
Lacey Samuels |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Leica Ultracut T with FCS Cryo-chamber |
Ultramicrotome: cryo-ultramicrotome
|
BIOL
|
Lacey Samuels |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Leica VT1000S Vibratome |
Vibrating blade microtome, produces thick sections (> 5 um) of fixed or fresh tissue without freezing or embedding in resin for light microscopy
|
BIOL
|
Lacey Samuels |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Litesizer 500 Particle Size Analyzer |
Particle size analyzer: Particle characterization from the nano- to the micrometer range
|
FNH
|
Anubhav Pratap Singh |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Particle Size Analysis |
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Low consistency refiner |
Mechanical refining at LC. Refiner includes several plate patterns. Refining loop includes a 260 L repulper and 4000 L tanks.
|
PPC
|
James Olson |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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LUMiSizer Dispersion Analyser (Multiwavelength dispersion analyzer) |
Dispersion characterization (size and stability)
|
Wesbrook
|
Orlando Rojas |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Particle Size Analysis |
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Malvern zetasizer |
Offers particle size, particle charge (zeta potential) and molecular weight analysis. Model: ZEN36000 ZS
|
FSC
|
Emily Cranston |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Particle Size Analysis |
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MARS 60 HAAKE Rheometer |
Rheology (flow) measurements
|
|
Orlando Rojas |
Unknown |
Mechanical Analysis |
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Master sizer 2000 |
|
CHBE
|
Peter Englezos, Naoko Ellis |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Particle Size Analysis |
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Mastersizer 3000 (Malvern) |
Dispersion and powder sizing
|
Wesbrook
|
Orlando Rojas |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Particle Size Analysis |
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Mastersizer analyzer |
Solid sample to test size
|
CHBE
|
Naoko Ellis |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Particle Size Analysis |
|
Masuko Sangyo's grinding machine, Super Mass Colloider |
grinding (ultra-fine particle production)
|
|
Orlando Rojas |
Unknown |
Sample Preparation |
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MCR 302 Rheometer |
Modular Compact Rheometer: to measure the rheological properties of materials
|
FNH
|
Anubhav Pratap Singh |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Mechanical Analysis |
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Melt Blending Compounder |
|
PPC
|
Scott Renneckar, Savvas Hatzikiriakos |
Unknown |
Sample Preparation |
|
Melt Blown |
Lab. Scale - Melt Extrusion/Blown Machine - up to 6 kg/hour
|
Brimacombe
|
Frank Ko |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
|
Melt press |
|
|
Johan Foster |
No |
Sample Preparation |
|
Meltblown Nonwoven Lab Line |
Nonwoven production
|
PPC
|
Frank Ko |
Unknown |
Sample Preparation |
|
Messier smoothness/roughness |
Paper surface testing, smoothness/roughness measure
|
PPC
|
James Olson |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Surface Analysis |
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Micro Wave Moisture Analyzer |
Microwave Moisture Analyzer
|
FNH
|
Anubhav Pratap Singh |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
|
|
Microfluidics Unit (Elveflow) |
Material manufacturing and particle generation
|
Wesbrook
|
Orlando Rojas |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
|
Microfluidizer (M110P, Microfluidics) |
microfluidization, nano/micro-droplet production
|
PPC
|
Orlando Rojas |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Micromanipulator |
Device used to physically interact with a sample under a microscope when high precision movement is required. Model: Eppendorf Micromanipulator 5171
|
FSC
|
Emily Cranston |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Micromeritics GeoPyc II |
Solid density of biomass (pycnometry)
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CHBE
|
Shahab Sokhansanj |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
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Microscopes |
optical analysis
|
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Orlando Rojas |
Unknown |
Imaging |
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Mini Twin Extruder Lab |
Extrusion
|
PPC
|
Scott Renneckar, Savvas Hatzikiriakos |
Unknown |
Sample Preparation |
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MR8 pressure screen |
Fibre fractionation. Several screen baskets included.
|
PPC
|
James Olson |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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MTI -50K |
Universal Mechanical testing (Force -deformation charcaterization)
|
Gas Gun
|
Shahab Sokhansanj |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Mechanical Analysis |
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Mullen Burst tester |
Bursting strength. Multi-directional tensile test to identify failure.
|
PPC
|
James Olson |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
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Mutek Particle Charge Detector and Mutek System Zeta Potential |
|
Wesbrook
|
Peter Englezos, Orlando Rojas |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Surface Analysis |
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Nano DeBEE Microfluidizer |
Lab scale, high pressure microfluidizer for particle reduction applications
|
FSC
|
Jack Saddler |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Nanofibre Electrospinning Unit (Belt) |
Belt type (30x100 cm) electrospinning device
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Brimacombe
|
Frank Ko |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Nanofibre Electrospinning Unit (Disk) |
High Speed (3000rpm) electrospinning device
|
Brimacombe
|
Frank Ko |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Nanofibre Electrospinning Unit (Drum) |
Drum type (30x30 cm) electrospinning device
|
Brimacombe
|
Frank Ko |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Nanofibre Electrospinning Unit (Multijet) |
Pilot scale (160 needle) electrospinning device
|
Brimacombe
|
Frank Ko |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
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Nanofibre Electrospinning Unit (Needleless) |
Pilot Scale (Needleless) electrospinning device
|
Brimacombe
|
Frank Ko |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Nanoindentor |
|
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Johan Foster |
No |
Mechanical Analysis |
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NGC Protein Purification System |
Bio-Rad Medium pressure chromatography system for protein purification
|
MSL
|
Harry Brumer |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Olympus BX53 |
Light/fluorescence microscope: upright configuration wide field microscope, brightfield imaging with darkfield option, phase contrast/DIC imaging, widefield fluorescence microscopy, fully motorized stage ideal for image stitching and tiling, both color & high sensitivity black and white CCD cameras
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BIOL
|
Lacey Samuels |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Imaging |
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Olympus FV1000 |
Laser scanning/two-photon confocal microscope: 3D multi-color confocal imaging/optical sectioning, two-photon imaging of thick samples, FRAP, fluorescence spectra analysis
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BIOL
|
Lacey Samuels |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Imaging |
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Olympus SZX10 |
Stereomicroscope: dissections and viewing objects at low magnifications, brightfield/darkfield transmitted LED light, reflected light (objective-mounted fiber optic light source), high resolution color
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BIOL
|
Lacey Samuels |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Imaging |
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Omics2 screening platform (ECHO555) |
Liquid handler
|
LSC
|
Steven Hallam, Stephen Withers |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Optical Tweezers |
LUMICKS C-Trap G2; dual-trap optical tweezers for force spectroscopy at single-molecule resolution
|
MacMillan
|
Derek Dee |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Mechanical Analysis |
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Parr 4520 Bench Top Reactor |
1L reactor that is resist to high temperature and pressure
|
FSC
|
Jack Saddler |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Parr 6100 Bomb Calorimeter |
Measuring heating value of the sample as part of chemical characterization of biomass
|
CHBE
|
Shahab Sokhansanj |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Thermal Analysis |
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Parr reactor |
|
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Johan Foster |
No |
Sample Preparation |
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Particle Image Velocimetry (PIV) |
Particle Image Velocimetry. Flow visualization, laser-based imaging techniques.
|
PPC
|
Mark Martinez |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Imaging |
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Pelco 344I Laboratory Microwave System |
Microwave technology facilitates the rapid sample processing from fixation to resin infiltration
|
BIOL
|
Lacey Samuels |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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PerkinElmer VoX Spinning Disk |
Spinning disk confocal microscope: high-speed multi-color image acquisition with spinning disk, 6 laser lines and high-sensitivity EMCCD camera
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BIOL
|
Lacey Samuels |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Imaging |
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PFI mill |
Beating of chemical/mechanical pulps for defibrillation. Small quantities ~ 25 grams
|
PPC
|
James Olson |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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pH/Conducitivity meter |
Model: Orion Star A215
|
FSC
|
Emily Cranston |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
|
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Phantom Video Camera |
high speed video camera capable of recording at several hundred thousand frames per second
|
PPC
|
Sheldon Green |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
|
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Planetary mill |
|
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Johan Foster |
No |
Sample Preparation |
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Plasma Cleaner |
surface cleaning/modification
|
|
Orlando Rojas |
Unknown |
Sample Preparation |
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Plasmatreat Cold Plasma System |
Open air cold plasma treatment system
|
FNH
|
Anubhav Pratap Singh |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Polarized Optical Microscopy (Nikon) |
Polarized optical analysis
|
Wesbrook
|
Orlando Rojas |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Imaging |
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Probe sonicator (Cranston) |
Probe homogenizer equipped with probe for larger sample volumes (up to 1000 mL), and microtip for small samples. Model: Branson Sonifier SFX550
|
FSC
|
Emily Cranston |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Probe Sonicator (Foster) |
|
|
Johan Foster |
No |
Sample Preparation |
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Pulmac Masterscreen |
Pulp testing, measurement of shives content
|
PPC
|
James Olson |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Particle Size Analysis |
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Pulp disintegrator |
British Standard repulper, 1.2% consistency, 2L
|
PPC
|
James Olson |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Quartz Crystal Microbalance |
monitor small mass changes on the surface of a coated quartz crystal.
|
FSC
|
Feng Jiang |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
|
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Quartz crystal microgravimetry with dissipation (QSense QCM-D) |
Surface analysis (binding events, thin film formation, layer properties)
|
Wesbrook
|
Orlando Rojas |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Surface Analysis |
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ReactIR + optimax 1L reactor |
Reactor with in-situ FTIR
|
FSC
|
Scott Renneckar |
No |
Sample Preparation |
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Refractometer |
refraction angle measurements
|
|
Orlando Rojas |
Unknown |
|
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Refrigerated centrifuge |
Model: RC-5 Sorvall F-16/250
|
FSC
|
Emily Cranston |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Reichert Ultracut E |
Ultramicrotome: standard ultramicrotome
|
BIOL
|
Lacey Samuels |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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repulper, 10L |
Repulper, upto 5% consistency, 10L
|
PPC
|
James Olson |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Rheometer (Anton Paar 501) |
Rheological properties, high pressure cell
|
CHBE
|
Savvas Hatzikiriakos |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Mechanical Analysis |
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Rheometer (Anton Paar 502) |
Rheological properties, UV, Polarized microscopy
|
CHBE
|
Savvas Hatzikiriakos |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Mechanical Analysis |
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Rheometer (Anton Paar 702) |
Rheological properties
|
CHBE
|
Savvas Hatzikiriakos |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Mechanical Analysis |
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Rheometer (MCR302, Anton-Parr) |
Rheological behavior analysis
|
Wesbrook
|
Orlando Rojas |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Mechanical Analysis |
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Schopper-Riegler Drainage tester |
Pulp tesing, drainage evaluation
|
PPC
|
James Olson |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
|
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Scientific Injection Molding |
Injection molding
|
PPC
|
Scott Renneckar, Savvas Hatzikiriakos |
Unknown |
Sample Preparation |
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Scientific Lab scale fibre line and conditioning |
Fiber spinning
|
PPC
|
Scott Renneckar, Savvas Hatzikiriakos |
Unknown |
Sample Preparation |
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Single Pellet Durability Tester |
Tumbler tester developed at BBRG for single pellets
|
Gas Gun
|
Shahab Sokhansanj |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Mechanical Analysis |
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Solar Simulator |
provides illumination approximating natural sunlight to test of solar cells, sun screen, plastics, and other materials and devices.
|
FSC
|
Feng Jiang |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
|
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Sonicator (Jiang) |
Probe sonicator to create stable emsulsions, suspensions, etc
|
FSC
|
Feng Jiang |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Spark 20M Plate Reader (Tecan) |
UV-Vis and fluorescence measurements (microtiter plate)
|
LSC
|
Lindsay Eltis |
Unknown |
Spectroscopic Analysis |
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SPC 150 Pellet Mill |
Pellet production line 200 kg/h
|
Gas Gun
|
Shahab Sokhansanj |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Spectrum 100 FT IR spectroscope |
Fourier-transform infrared spectroscopy
|
FNH
|
Anubhav Pratap Singh |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Spectroscopic Analysis |
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Spin Coater |
Laurel Technologies create uniform thin coatings
|
FSC
|
Feng Jiang |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Spray drier (BUCHI) |
Micro/nanoparticle generation
|
PPC
|
Orlando Rojas |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Stable temperature vacuum oven |
0.7 cu ft in size, operates at atmospheric pressure, or at a vacuum up to 30'' Hg. Temperature range of 35 - 220 °C Model: Cole-Parmer Stable Temp
|
FSC
|
Emily Cranston |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Surface Plasmon Resonance (SPR) |
Studying molecular interactions (binding events)
|
|
Orlando Rojas |
Unknown |
Spectroscopic Analysis |
|
Surface plasmon resonnce |
Real-time label-free surface sensitive technique that measures molecular interactions as well as structural changes and layer properties. Model: SPR Navi 200
|
FSC
|
Emily Cranston |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Spectroscopic Analysis |
|
Symphony Ultrasonic Cleaner |
Bath sonicator, Model: 97043-940 (VWR)
|
FSC
|
Emily Cranston |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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T150 Nanobionix |
Evaluate tensile properties, Load Resolution 50nN (5.1μgm), Maximum Load 500mN (50.8gm)
|
Brimacombe
|
Frank Ko |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Mechanical Analysis |
|
TA.XT.Plus Texture Analyzer |
Texture analyzer
|
FNH
|
Anubhav Pratap Singh |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
|
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TAM III |
Reactivity of biomass under different temperature and humidity conditions.
|
CHBE
|
Shahab Sokhansanj |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Thermal Analysis |
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Tar elimination unit (Ellis) |
High temperature tar removal unit
|
MSL
|
Naoko Ellis |
No |
Sample Preparation |
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Tar elimination unit (Ellis, CREC HH) |
High temperature tar removal unit
|
CREC HH
|
Naoko Ellis |
No |
Sample Preparation |
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TCI thermal conductivity |
Thermal Conductivity Instrument for foams and films
|
FSC
|
Feng Jiang |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Thermal Analysis |
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Techidyne brightness meter |
Paper surface testing, optical properties of Brightness, Opacity, Whitness etc.
|
PPC
|
James Olson |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
|
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TGA |
Programmed weight loss analysis
|
CHBE
|
Naoko Ellis |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Thermal Analysis |
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TGA (Thermogravimetric analyzer [Perkin-Elmer TGA7]) |
Thermogravimetric analysis
|
|
Orlando Rojas |
Unknown |
Thermal Analysis |
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TGA 4000 Thermogravimetric analyzer |
Thermogravimetric Analyzer (Monitor the mass of a substance as temperature changes)
|
FNH
|
Anubhav Pratap Singh |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Thermal Analysis |
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Thermo Scientific Lindberg/Blue M Moldatherm Box Furnace |
Moisture and ash content measurement
|
CHBE
|
Shahab Sokhansanj |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Thermal Analysis |
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Thermo Scientific Precision Compact oven |
Store biomass in higher than ambient temperatures and analyze their gas emission.
|
CHBE
|
Shahab Sokhansanj |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Thermal Analysis |
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Thermogravimetric analyzer (TA Discovery TGA 5500) |
Thermal stability analysis
|
Wesbrook
|
Orlando Rojas |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Thermal Analysis |
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Theta Flex Tensiometer (TF300-PD200, Biolin) |
Surface/interface tension and contact angle measurements
|
Wesbrook
|
Orlando Rojas |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Mechanical Analysis |
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TMI Compression tester |
Provides compressive strength for a variety of materials
|
PPC
|
James Olson |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
|
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Tousimis Autosamdri 815B Critical Point Dryer |
Fully automated, capable of processing small and large samples (up to 11.5 cm diameter)
|
BIOL
|
Lacey Samuels |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Tube Furnace |
1100°C Tube Furnaces, which benefits from design elements such as double-shell construction and variable density insulation to enhance performance.
|
FSC
|
Feng Jiang |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Tube furnace with flow system |
Catalyst synthesis; Sample preparation
|
CHBE
|
Naoko Ellis |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
|
TurbiScan MA 2000 |
Stability Analysis
|
|
Orlando Rojas |
Unknown |
|
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Two chip Double emulsion system |
Generation of emulsions, (micro)droplets, and particles (single cell/cell sorting experiments)
|
LSC
|
Steven Hallam, Stephen Withers |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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UBC Pulsed Light treatment system |
low viscosity liquid treatment in a continues mode, surface treatment
|
FNH
|
Anubhav Pratap Singh |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
|
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UHT FT174X HTST and UHT pasteurizer with plate and tube heat exchangers |
The FT174X is a modular HTST/UHT processing system designed to treat products at flow rates of 10-40 l/hr or up to 60 l/hr for water (or similar low viscosity products).
|
FNH
|
Anubhav Pratap Singh |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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ULTIMAKER 3D Printer |
extrusion 3D printer
|
FSC
|
Feng Jiang |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Ultracentrifuge - Optima MAX-TL |
centrifugation
|
|
Orlando Rojas |
Unknown |
Sample Preparation |
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UltraTurrax Mixer (IKA) |
Mixing and homogenization
|
Wesbrook
|
Orlando Rojas |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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UV Ozone cleaner |
Use to clean sample surface before using QCM-d.
|
FSC
|
Feng Jiang |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
|
UV – Vis Spectrophotometer (Shimadzu) |
UV-Vis analysis
|
Wesbrook
|
Orlando Rojas |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Spectroscopic Analysis |
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UV-Vis spectroscopy |
Measuring light absorbance across the ultraviolet and visible ranges of the electromagnetic spectrum
|
FSC
|
Jack Saddler |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Spectroscopic Analysis |
|
Vacuum Oven |
Lab. Scale - upto 280°C
|
Brimacombe
|
Frank Ko |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
|
Valley Beater |
Beating of chemical/mechanical pulps for defibrillation, under repair
|
PPC
|
James Olson |
No |
Sample Preparation |
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Vantec-500 Upgrade package for B8 discover series |
Detector for small angle xray diffraction (XRD)
|
FSC
|
Shawn Mansfield |
Unknown |
Spectroscopic Analysis |
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Vertical tensile tester |
Paper testing, vertical tensile measurement
|
PPC
|
James Olson |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
|
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VMD Microwave Vacuum Dryer |
Microwave Vacuum Drying system
|
FNH
|
Anubhav Pratap Singh |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
|
Volocity |
Confocal/optical microscopy image processing and analysis
|
BIOL
|
Lacey Samuels |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Software and Data Analysis |
|
Vortex Mixer |
Model: 945404 (Fisher Scientific)
|
FSC
|
Emily Cranston |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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Water vapor transmission rate tester |
Water vapor transmission
|
PPC
|
Johan Foster |
No |
|
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WS400B-6NPP-Lite Spin Processor |
Surface coating
|
Wesbrook
|
Orlando Rojas |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Sample Preparation |
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X-Ray micro-computed tomography |
Micro-CT (3D imaging)
|
PPC
|
Mark Martinez |
Unknown |
Imaging |
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Zeiss Xradia 520 Versa Tomograph |
Advanced visualization and imaging using x-ray. Diversity on sample testing (paper, foams, minerals, biological samples, etc).
|
PPC
|
Mark Martinez |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Imaging |
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Zero-span tester |
Paper testing, zero span tensile tester
|
PPC
|
James Olson |
No |
|
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Zetasizer Nano-ZS90 (Malvern) |
Particle sizing and Zeta potential measurement (surface charge)
|
Wesbrook
|
Orlando Rojas |
Yes. Inquire responsible contact. |
Particle Size Analysis |
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