EQUIPMENT

3P SYNC SERIES BET AREA ANALYZER

The instrument measures the specific surface area of the sample including the pore size distribution. Determination of the specific surface is the main task in the characterization of porous and powdered samples. The measurements are performed by adsorption of liquid nitrogen at 77 K.

BEHR E1 EXTRACTOR

Automatic device for fast extraction of samples from the environment, food, consumer products and others. The extractor enables 40-70% time savings compared to the classic continuous extraction according to Soxhlet and more efficient isolation of thermolabile substances.

CR 4200 WTW THERMOREACTOR

Thermoreactor performs monitoring of the corresponding processes at two different temperatures, in the temperature range of 25-170oC. Suitable for performing the process of digestion and large number of water and water systems analyzes, as well as the determination of toxic metals presence in the samples.

SHIMADZU IR SPIRIT ATR FTIR

Infrared spectroscopy in the range of 400 to 4000 cm-1 is used to identify the presence of functional groups, standard quantitative analysis of the sample or to identify compounds by comparing the spectra of the unknown compound with the spectrum of the standard. The instrument is equipped with a data base containing 12 000 spectra.

ROCKER VACUUM PUMP

Portable pump as a part of apparatus for filtration of solutions and suspensions of different samples. Except for standard laboratory procedures, it can be used for sampling in determination of various pollutants content and suspended particles in the air.

UV-VIS LAMBDA 25 PERKIN-ELMER

Instrument used for determination of analyte concentration based on absorption of radiation in the range from 200 to 700 nm. In addition to research purposes, it is suitable for quantitative chemical and biochemical analysis of environmental samples, food and beverages, biological samples, in the petrochemical and pharmaceutical industries.

ОМАX40X-2500X MICROSCOPE

Light microscope for imaging samples at magnifications up to 2500x. Suitable for imaging chemical and biological samples at microscopic sizes, as well as observing the structure and morphology of various materials. With the camera as an accessory, it is possible to record material in the form of photos or movies.

PL1 POLARIMETER

Instrument for determination of optical active compounds based on the angle of light rotation in the range from 0 to 180o. It enables quantitative and qualitative determination of optical active substances, as well as monitoring of degradation processes and structural changes during various chemical reactions.

ABBE RTM REFRACTOMETER

Instrument for fast, simple and efficient qualitative and quantitative analysis of samples based on light refractive index measurements. It is suitable for the analysis of alcohols, food, pharmaceuticals, paints, coatings, varnishes, petrochemicals and more. It enables monitoring of the kinetics and mechanism of certain chemical processes.

DOSTMANN LUXMETER

Brightness measuring instrument, with the option of automatic or manual selection of the measuring range, automatic zero point calibration and a speed of two measurements per second. In the chemical laboratory, it was used as an instrument for monitoring the conditions under which photosensitive reactions take place.

HANNA TURBIDIMETER

Instrument for measuring the turbidity of a solution caused by suspended particles. Meets the requirements of standard methods for measuring turbidity in water and wastewater. In our laboratory, it is also used for the analysis of samples from the food industry.

HANNA pH-METER

Instrument for measuring the pH value and oxidoreduction potential of a solution, with measuring range from -2,000 to 16,000 pH units, i.e. ± 2000 mV. The data obtained using this instrument are valuable in all studies and applied fields of chemistry.

NABERTHERM RSH TUBE OVEN

Cylindrical oven for processing samples in the atmosphere of various gases for oxidation, catalytic growth, synthesis of nanoporous materials, hardening and other modifications up to 1300oC, with automated control of gas flow and temperature programming. Usage ceramic or quartz tubes as needed.

NABERTHERM MUFFLE OVEN

Oven for fast controlled heating up to temperatures of 1100oС, as well as cooling in isolated, energy efficient conditions. It can be used for burning and heat treatment of the sample, as well as for synthesis at elevated temperatures. It can be also used in the analysis of samples from the environment and food industry.

VIMS ELEKTRIK OVEN

Classic laboratory oven for heating and annealing at temperatures up to 1100oС. It is used for burning and calcination of samples, as well as for synthesis reactions that occur at high temperatures. In our laboratory, this furnace is used by younger students in gravimetric analyzes.

VIMS ELEKTRIK VSSW-33 DRYING OVEN

Vacuum drying oven for drying thermolabile and other samples and removing difficult-to-evaporate solvents, without disturbing the original properties and morphology of the material.

VIMS ELEKTRIK LSW-53 DRYING OVEN

Device used for drying laboratory equipments and materials, as well as for determination of the moisture content in the samples at a certain temperature with a flow of warm air.  

MAGNETIC STIRRERS

Instrument for stirring solutions and suspensions, with the possibility of heating and adjusting the rotation per minute, as well as the stirring time. It is used to perform chemical reactions under controlled conditions. Our laboratories are equipped with several different models of magnetic stirrers.

WITEG WATER SHAKER BATH

Water bath with shaking for procedures that require constant stirring while maintaining a constant temperature and number of rotations. It can be applied when it is necessary to optimize or increase the speed and efficiency of chemical reactions, adsorption process or solubility of materials.

MEMMERT OIL BATH

 Oil bath for controlled heating of the reaction mixture. By selecting the appropriate silicone or mineral oil, it is possible to perform the reaction at temperatures up to 200oC. It is suitable for performing the synthesis of various organic compounds and polymeric materials.

VIMS ELEKTRIK BATH

Standard water baths necessary in experiments and analyzes that require a constant system temperature up to a maximum of 95°C. Our laboratories are equipped with several devices in different dimensions, i.e. different volumes.

KERN ANALYTICAL BALANCE

KERN PRECISION BALANCE

SHIMADZU ANALYTICAL BALANCE