Laboratory Equipment

Materials Synthesis

• Double screw extruder with calender and blower.
  
• Three electrospinning equipments.
  
• Plasma reactor for the synthesis of nanoparticles.
  
• Vacuum wovens and batch sonicators.
  
• Ultrasonic homogenizer Scientz HY92-IIDN
  
• Hydraulic press.
  
• Mechanical and magnetic stirrers.
  
• Dip Coater.
  

Characterization

• Spectrometer FTIR Jasco 4100.
  
• Spectrometer Uv-Vis Shimadzu UV-1800.
  
• Termogravimetric analyzer TGA Shimadzu DTG-60.
  
• Optical tensiometer and contact angle Biolin Scientific OneAttension Theta.
  
• Dynamical Mechanical Thermical Analyzer DMTA IV Scientific Rheometrics.
  
• Biodegradability of polymers ISO 14855 (description )
  
• INSTRON tensile tester.
  
• Precision balances Ohaus Discovery (0.01 mg) and Denver Instruments APX-200 (0.1 mg).
  
• pH-meter and conductivity meter Thermo Scientific ORION VersaStarPro.
  
• Free oscilations torsion pendulum.
  
• Cell for fluid permeation through membranes.
  
• Programable peristaltic pump.
  
• Extract equipment "soxlhet" and solvent swelling tester.