DRIFTS (Diffuse Reflectance Infrared Fourier Transform Spectroscopy)

In situ gas-solid reaction monitoring using Infrared Spectroscopy

5-channel reactor

For catalyst screening

Reactors for Hydrothermal Synthesis

4 Parr reactors (0.5 - 1L)

TEOM (Tapered Element Oscillation Microbalance)

Monitoring of mass change in real time of a material that results from gas-solid reaction

Gloveboxes

For handling air and moisture-sensitive compounds

HT Solid Dispenser

High throughput (HT) solid dispenser is an automated powder dispensing machine able to prepare 56 powder samples at one time

HT Liquid Dispenser

Gilson XL 221 robotic liquid handler offers automatic dispensing of up to 4 different types of liquids with a 120-tube capacity

CG-AED

Agilent  6890 GC coupled with a Jasco G2350A Atomic Emission Detector to analyse C, S,  P, N, O- containing compounds at ppm levels

CSTR Slurry Reactors

2 x High pressure Continuous Stirred-Tank Reactors (1 L) to carry out catalytic reactions in slurry phase

High Pressure Fixed-bed Reactors

2 x Imtech reactors (100 bar and 500 oC)

Vinci Reactor (25 bar and 1200 oC)

Microwave Reactor

Microwave-assisted medium pressure (10 bar) reactor to perform liquid and solid-gas reactions and adsorption/desorption studies

Metal Organic Chemical Vapour Deposition/Plasma Enhanced Chemical Vapour Deposition (MOCVD/PECVO)

To grow carbon nanotubes