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INSTRUMENTAL LABORATORIES AND TECHNOLOGICAL PILOT PLANTS<br />

231<br />

• Microwave digestion system<br />

BM-1S/II, PLAZMATRONIKA (Poland)<br />

Application: Microwave digestion of samples.<br />

• Homogenizer<br />

INCT (Poland)<br />

Application: Homogenization of the material used for preparation of CRMs.<br />

• Peristaltic pump<br />

REGLO ANALOG MS-4/6-100, ISMATEC (Switzerland)<br />

Application: Regulation of flow of eluents during elution process.<br />

3. Laboratory of Chromatography<br />

Activity profile: Development of HPLC methods for determination of environmental pollutants,<br />

application of HPLC and ion-chromatography monitoring of degradation organic pollutants in waters<br />

and wastes using ionizing radiation, development of chromatographic methods, preconcentration<br />

of organic environmental pollutants, development of chromatographic methods of identification of<br />

natural dyes used for ancient textiles.<br />

• Apparatus for biological oxygen demand determination by respirometric method and dissolved<br />

oxygen measurement method<br />

WTW-Wissenschaftlich-Technische Wersttätten (Germany)<br />

Application: Analyses of water and waste water samples.<br />

• Apparatus for chemical oxygen demand determination by titrimetric method<br />

Behr Labor-Technik (Germany)<br />

Application: Analyses of water and waste water samples.<br />

• Set-up for solid phase-extraction (vacuum chamber for 12 columns and vacuum pump)<br />

Application: Analyses of water and waste water samples.<br />

• Shimadzu HPLC system consisting of: gradient pump LC-10AT, phase mixer FCV-10AL, diode-<br />

-array detector SPD-M10A, column thermostat CTO-10AS<br />

Application: Analyses of natural dyes, radiopharmaceuticals, water and waste water samples.<br />

• Laboratory ozone generator<br />

301.19, Erwin Sander Elektroapparatebau GmbH (Uetze-Eltze, Germany)<br />

Application: Ozone production for degradation of pollutants in waste water samples.<br />

4. Laboratory of General Analysis<br />

Activity profile: Preparation and application of new chelating sorbents to the separation of metal<br />

traces from environmental materials for their determination by atomic absorption spectrometry,<br />

speciation analysis, service analysis.<br />

• Spectrophotometer<br />

PU8625 Series UV/Visible, Philips<br />

Technical data: wavelength range – 200-1100 nm.<br />

Application: Measurements of absorbance in spectrophotometric analysis.<br />

• Spectrophotometer<br />

UV-160, Shimadzu (Japan)<br />

Technical data: wavelength range – 200-1100 nm, with automatic baseline correction and graphic printer.<br />

Application: Routine spectrophotometric analysis and research works.<br />

VII.<br />

DEPARTMENT OF RADIOBIOLOGY AND HEALTH PROTECTION<br />

• Equipment for electrophoretic analysis of DNA<br />

CHEF III, BIO-RAD (Austria)<br />

Application: Analysis of DNA fragmentation as a result of damage by various physical and chemical agents.<br />

• Microplate reader<br />

ELISA, ORGANON TEKNICA (Belgium)<br />

Application: For measurement of optical density of solutions in microplates.<br />

• Hybridisation oven<br />

OS-91, BIOMETRA (Germany)<br />

Technical data: work temperatures from 0 to 80 o C; exchangeable test tubes for hybridisation.<br />

Application: For polymerase chain reaction (PCR).<br />

• Spectrofluorimeter<br />

RF-5000, Shimadzu (Japan)<br />

Application: For fluorimetric determinations.

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