| Technique |
Description |
| Polymer syntheses |
Devices for polymer syntheses up to 5 liters; monomer synthesis |
| Production of membranes |
Integral asymmetric membranes, composite membranes, catalytically reactive membranes |
| Membrane reactors |
Testing of catalytically active membranes, of hydrogenation, dimerisation and oxidation reactions |
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| Nuclear Magnetic Resonance (300 MHz) |
Bruker AV-300 with x-, y-, z-gradients,
1H, 19F selective, TXI- and BB- head (for 13C, 31P, 15N, 29Si, etc..); solid state equipment for CP / MAS and HR / MAS; diffusion equipment (Diff 30 head and BGU-II) |
| Raman Microscopy |
Senterra / Bruker Optics;
excitation laser at 785nm and 532nm; 10x-, 20x-, 50x-, 100x- objectivs; library of spectra |
| UV/VIS Spectroscopy |
Hitachi U-300 Spectrophotometer |
| FT/IR Spectrocopy |
Bruker Equinox 55; ATR unit; heatable cell;
coupling FT-IR / thermogravimetry |
| Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC) |
DSC Phoenix, Fa. Netzsch |
| Thermo Gravimetric Analysis (TGA) |
TG 209, Fa. Netzsch;
coupling FT-IR / thermogravimetry |
| Thermo Gravimetric Analysis (TGA) |
TG 209 F1 Iris, Fa. Netzsch
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| Quadrupol mass spectrometer up to 200 ME |
Pfeiffer Prisma QMS 200 |
| Gas permeations apparatuses (together with dept. PMT) |
Determination of permeation and diffusion coefficients of polymer films (10-1000 µm); Time-lag Method; Helmholtz-Zentrum Geesthacht design |
| Magnetic balance for sorption measurement |
Rubotherm, Glass version for measurements at 0-1 bar and metal version for high pressure (<100 bar) |
| Gas chromatography |
Hewlett-Packard, CE Instrumentents |