Laboratories & Facilities

Hewlett Packard 6890 Gas Chromatograph with Micro-ECD Detector, 7683 Auto Injector and Chemstation Workstation;
Hewlett Packard 5793 Mass Selective Spectrometer Interfaced to the HP-6890 G Equipped with 59864B Ionization Gauge Controller and NIST Search Library;
Agilent/HP 6890 S/S-FID Gas Chromatograph;
Pal Autosampler;
Agilent G1946D LC Mass Spectrometer;
COSA Instruments TOX100 Total Organic Halogen Analyzer with Sample Preparation Unit;
Tekmar LSC-3000 Purge & Trap Sample Concentrator;
Tekmar ALS-2016 Purge and Trap Autosampler with Automatic Sample Heater;
Dionex DX-500 Ion Chromatograph with 2-channel/pump (GP50) system for parallel simultaneous of two samples. System equipped with conductivity and conductivity electrochemical detectors (ED40);
Dionex AS-50 Autosampler interfaced with Dionex Ion Chromatograph;
Waters HPLC-515 High Pressure Liquid Chromatograph with Photodiode Array (Waters 996) and Scanning Fluorescence (Waters 474) Detectors and PC Workstation;
Shimadzu UV-1601 UV/Vis Spectrophotometer;
Two Shimadzu TOC-5000A Total Organic Carbon Analyzers;
Shimadzu VWS TOC Analyzer with ASI-V Autoampler;
Shimadzu ASI-5000A Autosampler interfaced to one of the TOC-5000A;
Shimadzu SSM-5000A Solid Sample Module Interfaced to the second TOC Analyzer;
Beckman Coulter PSA LS13320 Particle Size Analyzer;
Coulter Multisizer-3 Particle Counter;
Varian Spectra-220 Atomic Absorption Spectrophotometer with UltraAA-Lamp Power Control Module and PC Workstation;
Varian GTA-110 Graphite Furnace Interfaced to the Varian Specta-220 with Varian Autosampler;
2 of Shimadzu UV-1601 UV/Vis Spectrophotometers;
Spectronic 1001 UV/Vis Spectrophotometer;
Durrum Stopped-Flow Spectrophotometer;
Spectronic Genesis Spectrophotometer;
Millipore Milli-Q Ultra-clean Low TOC Water Purification System;
Columbus Instrument Micro-Oxymax 10-Channel Computerized Respirometer with Dual-range O2 and CO2 Detectors and PC Workstation;
Two Osmonic OREC V-10 Ozone Generators;
Welsbach T-408 Ozone Generator;
Rayonet Photochemical Reactor with 16 UV lamps;
COY Anaerobic Chamber, 84 ft3 capacity (7’ [L] x 3’ [W] x 4’ [H]) with vacuum interlock chamber;
Phipps and Birds Jar testing apparatus;
JOUAN biosafety cabinet;
Two HACH Chemical Oxygen Demand Reactors;
HACH BODtrack Biochemical Oxygen Demand measuring unit;
Seven Bausch & Lomb Optical Microscopes;
Javelin Spectar Microscope Video Camera with Panasonic Monitor;
COMCON Microscope with Darkfield, Phase Contrast and Fluorescence Vertical Illuminator;
Hinkle’s Otical M1000-D Light Microscope;
Olympus CX 42 Optical Microscope;
Olympus SZX7 Stereomicroscope;
Olympus CKX41 Culture Microscope;
Olympus V-LUX 1000 Cold light Microscope;
Two Quebec Darkfield Colony Counters;
Orion Model 407A Specific Ion Meter with a Variety of Selective Ion Probes;
Two HACH Model 2100A Turbidimeter;
Whatman 78-40 TOC Gas Generator;
Whatman Hydrogen Gas generator;
Whatman Zero Air Generator;
Two International Model HN Centrifuge;
Market Forged STERILMATIC Autoclave;
Jelrus High Temperature Furnace;
Lindberg Digital Control Tube Furnace;
Yamato DX-400 Digital Control Drying Ovens;
Lab-line Gravity Drying Oven;
Yamato IC-600 Digital Control Incubator;
BOD Incubator;
Precision Scientific Incubator;
pH Meters (Acumet 800, Beckman Zeromatic and Corning);
Three Mettler Analytical Balances;
Labconco Distillation Unit;
Barnstead E-Pure Organic-Free Water Purification System;
Two water purification systems;
NesLab Endocal RTE-9 Refrigerated Circulating Bath;
Lindberg/Blue Refrigerated Circulating Shaking Bath; and
Shakers (Eberbach, Precision), pumps Masterflux and FMI), Refrigerators, timers, water baths (Precision, Fisher), stirrers, hotplates.

Composting Laboratory: EL107-111

Agilent 7500CX ICPMS with Collision Cell and Autosampler;
Agilent 6890 GC with 7683 Autosampler, S/S Inlet, FID and FPD;
Dionex HPLC with PDA-100 Photodiode Array Detector;
Dionex DX-600 Dual Channel IC System;
Dionex ASE300 Automated Solvent Extractor;
HP 5890 Series II GC (Customized to run Method 25.3);
Perkin Elmer 2400 Series II CHNS0 Analyzer;
Perkin Elmer Auto Balance AD-6;
New Brunswick Scientific Ultra low Temperature Freezer;
Fisher Fire-Proof Refrigerator/Freezer;
Aquasonic Ultrasonic Batch (Model 150HT);
Fisher Scientific Isotemp 205 Oven;
MB35 Halogen Moisture Balance;
Balance PG500-2S;
Eppendorf Centrifuge5810R;
Thermolyne Furnace 48000;
Ika Micro Mill;
Labconco Freezone 2.5 Lyophilizer;
Fisher Iso-Temp Oven;
Temperature Control Incubator;
Milli-Q Gard-1 Water Purification System;
Milli-Q Gard-2 Water Purification System;
Milli-Q Gard-A-10 Water Purification System;
VWR Model 2005 Low Temp. Incubator;
Tecator Auto Digestor;
Compost Tea Extraction System;
Dominic Hunter Nitrogen Generator;
Balston FID 2500 FID Gas Station;
Peristaltic Pump-IFS;
Gas Chromatograph 3300;
pH meter, pH 500 Series;
GC/MS Saturn 3;
Mettler Toledo AE-100 Analytical Balance;
LED Orbital Shaker;
Hydrogen Generator H2-90;
Environ Shaker;
6-Channel Custom Made Composting Reactors;