Accelerated Solvent Extractor
Brand: Thermo Fisher Scientific Dionex™ ASE™ 350 Accelerated Solvent Extractor
Description: The Accelerated Solvent Extractor automatically extracts, filters and cleanups compounds from solid and semi-solid samples, allowing unattended extraction of up to 24 samples, using 50% to 90% less solvent. Both acidic and basic sample matrices and solvents are supported.
Contact: Dr Alex Tsang at Tel: 2176 1843 or
Email: ctsang@thei.edu.hk
Atomic Absorption Spectroscopy
Brand: Thermo Scientific, ICE3000
Description: The Atomic Absorption Spectorscopy is for analysing the concentration of trace elements in liquid samples.
Contact: Dr Alex Tsang at Tel: 2176 1843 or
Email: ctsang@thei.edu.hk
Benchtop Fermentation System
Brand: Winpact Basic Benchtop Fermentation System FS-06-D10P-220
Description: The Benchtop Fermentation System is equipped with controls for basic microbial culture indicators such as temperature, defoaming, acid-based and dissolved oxygen. The maximum tank volume can be controlled up to 10L.
Contact: Dr Paul Tsang at Tel: 3890 8143 or
Email: paulwktsang@thei.edu.hk
Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry
Brand: Shimadzu, SPL-2010Plus (GC unit), GCMS-QP2020 (MS unit)
Description: Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometers can be used to analyze volatile substances in liquid samples. A preconcentrator is installed. Autosamplers are available for liquid and gas samples.
Contact: Dr Alex Tsang at Tel: 2176 1843 or
Email: ctsang@thei.edu.hk
Gel Permeation Chromatography / Size Exclusion Chromatography System
Brand: Malvern Omnisec, CHR6410
Description: A Gel Permeation Chromatography can be used to:
- Identify and separate small molecules
- Analyze macromolecules with the same chemical properties and different molecular volumes
- Separate and measure the relative molecular mass and relative molecular mass distribution of polymers
- Separate fat-soluble and water-soluble substances according to the different gel fillers used
Contact: Dr Alex Tsang at Tel: 2176 1843 or
Email: ctsang@thei.edu.hk
Total Organic Carbon Analyzer
Brand: Shimadzu, SSM-5000A (Solid Sample Module), TNM-L (Total Nitrogen Measuring Unit), ASI-L (Auto Sample)
Description: The Total Organic Carbon Analyzer is for the indirect analysis of organic matters in solid or liquid samples.
Contact: Dr Alex Tsang at Tel: 2176 1843 or
Email: ctsang@thei.edu.hk
Universal Testing Machine
Brand: N/A
Description: The Universal Testing Machine is used for tensile and bending tests on specimens.
Contact: Mr Sonny Choy at Tel: 3890 8305 or
Email: schoy@thei.edu.hk