Instruments

Thermal and mechanical methods

  • Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC) – Netzsch
  • Thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) – Netzsch
  • Rheometer MCR 101-DSO- Anton-Paar   
  • Rheometer MCR 702-DSO- Anton-Paar  
  • Tensile tester –Instron
  • Pneumatic sample cutter for Tensile Tester – Mon Tech
  • 3D- Printer – regenHU SA

Spectrometric and spectroscopic methods

  • ESI-TOF MS – Bruker
  • MALDI-TOF MS
  • IR Spectrometer – Bruker
  • UV/VIS Spectrometer – Perkin Elmer
  • Fluorescence Spectrometer – Agilent
  • DLS 802 – Viscotek

Chromatographic techniques

  • HPLC – VWR
  • Preparative GPC – Büchi, Agilent Technologies
  • 2D-GPC – VWR/PSS
  • GPCs – Viscotek
  • GC Clarus 500 – Perkin Elmer

Lab techniques

  • Glovebox – MBRAUN
  • Polymerization reactor – HiTEC Zang
  • High Pressure Autoclave cc075 – Büchiglasuster
  • Rotary Tube Furnace RSV-B –Nabertherm GmbH
  • Karl-Fisher Titrator – SI Analytics
  • Freeze Dryer – Telstar LyoQuest Bench
  • Solvent Purification System (SPS) – mBRAUN
  • Centrifuge – Eppendorf
  • Hydraulic press – Specac
  • Ultrasonic homogenizer – _Bandelin Sonopuls
  • Ultrasonic processor – Zinsser Analytics GmbH
  • Microwave – CEM GmBH
  • Rotavapors – Büchi