Polymer Chemistry Research Group [equipment]
Prof. dr. F. Du Prez

 

 




Maldi-tof (mass spectrometry
of polymers)

AFM Pico Plus, Molecular Imaging
High resolution TEM JEM-2200FS, Jeol Instrument
On-line FTIR React4000-system, Mettler Toledo
Dual column testing machine, Tinius Olsen
GPC Waters - CHCl 3 (RI + UV detection)/Millenium Software
GPC Waters - THF (RI + UV detection)
   
GPC Waters: special solvents (DMA, NMP, DMF)
Preparative GPC (PLgel, 10 3 Å)
Gas chromatography (GC 8000, Carlo Erba)
DSC Perkin Elmer 7
DMA 2980 (TA Instruments)
Thermogravimetry, TGA/SDTA851, Mettler-Toledo
UV Spectrometer (Analyticjena, Specord)
Optical microscopy (magnification 5 to 700) + heating stage
Controlled Stress Rheometer CS50 (Bohlin Instruments)
Reactive extruder (APV) + Granulator (Reactive extrusion research)
Polymer mixer: Brabender Plastograph
Melt Flow Indexer (Davenport)
Pervaporation modules