Equipment
Dr. Wang’s laboratory is equipped with the following instruments:
- SHIMADZU liquid and solid TOC analyzers (TOC-LCSN, SSM-5000A)
- Coy Anaerobic Chamber, Type A, Vinyl
- Sartorius™ MA37 Moisture Analyzer
- Brookfield Engineer Labs LVDV2T VISCOMETER
- 16-Channel Flow Measuring AER-800 Aerobic/Anaerobic Respirometer System with Temp Control between 5-70 °C
- QuantStudio® 3D Digital PCR
- Eppendorf RealPlex2 96 well Real-Time PCR System
- Eppendorf Centrifuge 5425
- NanoDrop One Microvolume UV-Vis Spectrophotometer
- Thermo Scientific TSX Series High Performance -20°C Manual Defrost Freezer
- Labconco Purifier Logic+ Class II A2 Biosafety Cabinets
- Labconco Benchtop FreeZone Legacy 2.5L Freeze-Dry Systems
- HANNA HI901C Automatic Potentiometric Titrator
- Thermo Scientific Thermolyne Muffle Furnace
- 1200°C Compact Split Tube Furnace w/ Vacuum Flanges & 2.36″ Tube, 110V – OTF-1200X-S
- BioTek Synergy™ H1M microplate reader with top and bottom fluorescence intensity, UV-visible absorbance and luminescence detection, temperature control to 45ºC and shaking.
- Nikon Eclipse E200 EPI-Fluorescence Microscope
- Laser Diffraction Particle Size Analyzer HORIBA LA-950
- Parr series 4600 1000 mL Non-stirred Pressure Vessel rated for 1900 psi at up to 225 °C
- Parr series 4700 22 mL Non-stirred Pressure Vessel rated for 1700 PSI at up to 300 °C
- Agilent 8890 Gas Chromatograph system with an autosampler and a Flame Ionization Detector (FID)
- HP 5890 Gas Chromatograph with an autosampler and a Flame Ionization Detector (FID)
- SHIMADZU Gas Chromatograph-2014 with a Flame Photometric Detector (FPD) and a Thermal Conductivity Detector (TCD)
- TurboVap® II Concentration Evaporator Workstation
- Two (2) Multi-Channel auto-sampling Model 305 Astoria-Pacific (A-P) continuous flow chemical analyzers.
- VWR Accu Sterilizer AS10NR
- -86°C Ultra-Low Temperature Freezer, Fisher Scientific, Isotemp 13 CF 115V
- Refrigerated Thermo Scientific Centrifuge Sorvall Legend X1R with F21-48X2 ml and F15 – 8X50 ml carbon fiber rotors and 15 ml conical adapters
- Refrigerated Thermo Scientific Sorvall Legend XF Centrifuge with a Fiberlite F15-8 x 50cy Fixed-Angle Rotor and a Fiberlite F21-48 x 2 Fixed-Angle Rotor, as well as adapters for 4X1000 ml and 15mL conical tubes
- OI Model 1030 Total Carbon Analyzer equipped with autosampler
- Flash EA Model 112 Soil C-N Analyzer equipped with autosampler
- Dionex ICS 1000 Ion Chromatograph equipped with autosampler
- Turner Designs Model 700 Flourometer
- DR3900 Spectrophotometer with RFID
- AutoTrace Solid Phase Extraction (SPE) organics concentration device
- OFITE Capillary Suction Timer
- Floor-scale anaerobic digesters
- Column bioreactors
- Volute Dewatering Press PWTech model ES-501
- CF016 Cell Assembly, Forward Osmosis, PTFE (CF016P-FO)
- 2L Jacketed Glass Reactor Reaction Vessel 100w Digital 0-1200r/min Chemical Lab
- Two (2) EXO3 Sonde with a Wiped Conductivity/Temperature Sensor, a Turbidity Sensor, a Optical DO Sensor, and a NitraLED UV Nitrate Sensor
- AmmoLyt Plus Ammonium probe complete w/Reference Electrode and System 282 IQ SensorNet Controller
- Cambi 5L Thermal Hydrolysis Pretreatment (THP) System
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![](https://www.wang.bse.vt.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Anaerobic-Chamber.jpg)
![](https://www.wang.bse.vt.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/dPCR.jpg)
![](https://www.wang.bse.vt.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/platereader.jpg)
![](https://www.wang.bse.vt.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/particlesize.jpg)
![](https://watercee.wp.prod.es.cloud.vt.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Respirometer.jpg)
![](https://watercee.wp.prod.es.cloud.vt.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Parr.jpg)
![](https://www.wang.bse.vt.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/CST.jpg)
![](https://watercee.wp.prod.es.cloud.vt.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/GC2.jpg)
![](https://www.wang.bse.vt.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Agilent-8890-GC.jpg)
![](https://www.wang.bse.vt.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Biosafety-Cabinet.jpg)
![](https://www.wang.bse.vt.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Viscosity-meter.jpg)
![](https://watercee.wp.prod.es.cloud.vt.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Titrator2-2.jpg)
![](https://watercee.wp.prod.es.cloud.vt.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/EPI-microscope2.jpg)
![](https://www.wang.bse.vt.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Tube-oven.jpg)
![](https://www.wang.bse.vt.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/12/Freezer.jpg)
![](https://www.wang.bse.vt.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Refrigerated-Centrifuge-.jpg)
![](https://www.wang.bse.vt.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Real-Time-PCR-.jpg)
![](https://www.wang.bse.vt.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/NanoDrop.jpg)
![](https://www.wang.bse.vt.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/IC.jpg)
![](https://www.wang.bse.vt.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/Freeze-Drier.jpg)
![](https://www.wang.bse.vt.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/spectrophotometer.jpeg)
![](https://www.wang.bse.vt.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/20-freezer.jpg)
![](https://watercee.wp.prod.es.cloud.vt.edu/wp-content/uploads/2019/01/Thermophilic-anaerobic-digester.jpg)
![](https://www.wang.bse.vt.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/digesters-1.jpg)
![](https://www.wang.bse.vt.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/07/bioreactors-1.jpg)