Our labs are located in two buildings within Technion campus; Chemical Engineering Department and the Emerson Family Life Sciences Building.
Resoures
- Biology Lab - Room 317
- Chemical Laboratory No. 1-Room 312
- Dry Laboratory-Room 10
Biology Lab - Room 317
- Autoclave, used for cell culture work: Sterilize cell culture medium, PBS, DDW, pipette tips, eppendorf tubes. Company: Tuttnauer, model: 2540EL, Chamber Volume is 23 Liters.
- Biosafety Cabinet, For Cell culture work. Company: Labconco, model: Purifier Logic, Class II, Type A2
- Water bath with heating, for cell culture solutions. Company: QSR Technologies.
- Inverted microscope, Used for cell culture work. Company: Nikon, model: eclipse TS100
- Liquid nitrogen tank, used for storage of cells
- CO2 Incubators, 170 L capacity, High Temperature Disinfection (4 hour at 120 °C). Company: new Brunswick model: galaxy 170S
- Precise Vacuum Oven, 10~750 mmHg, up to 200 °C Company: Wisd, model: WOV-30
- Refrigerator, Used for the storage of cell culture mediums
- Centrifuge, Used for cell culture work, 5702R, 100 rpm-4000rpm, –9 °C to 40 °C Company: Eppendorf
- Plasma system FEMTO PCCE, Used for cleaning wafer surfaces, and for surface treatment. Company: Electronic diener
- Ultrasound bath
Chemical Laboratory No. 1-Room 312
- Electronic nose, Includes a computer controlled vacuum chamber with an array of 20 field-effect transistors (FETs).
- Electronic nose, Includes a computer controlled vacuum chamber with an array of 40 Chemirisistors
- Nitrogen gas environment. Company: VST
- Water circulator, Company: polysicence
- Computer controlled bubbler system, Enables the precise control of concentration of volatile organic compounds in a carrier gas (Air or Nitrogen) .
- Water system, Company: Bransted, model: Easypure II, LF ultrapure
- Rotary evaporator, Used for general chemistry work. Company: Heidolph, model: Laborota 4000 efficient
- Refrigerator. Used to store GNP solution and chemicals requiring refrigeration
- Homogenizer, Table top, Company: MRC, model: Hog-500, 1mL-5l.
- Fume Hood, Used for the synthesis.
- Manual bubbler system + ‘Snail Trail’ fabrication system of chemiresistors based on gold-nanoparticles.
- Ultrasound bath
- Glassware drying oven, 80L, forced air circulation. Company: MRC.
- UVO Cleaner, Company: Jelight Co. Ltd. Model No. 42-220.
Dry Laboratory-Room 10
- Spectroscopic elipsometer. Used for the measurement of layers of prepared sensors on a silicon substrate, company: J. A. Woollam Co. model: M-2000UI
- laminar flow cabinet. Enables a clean environment for spray coating of various sensors.
- Kelvin probe
- Vacuum oven. Used for general Chemistry processes at controlled temperature. Company: Isotemp, Model: 281A
- Probe station. Used for the measurement of sensors Characteristics Company: Cascade Microtech, model: 11000
- Precise vacuum oven. Used for the stabilization of VOC sensors , 10~750 mmHg, up to 200 °C. Company: Wisd, model: Thermostable ov-70,
- E-Nose Lab-Room 6-1
- Service lab-Room 6-1B
- Chemical Lab No. 2-Room 6-2
E-Nose Lab-Room 6-1
- motorized test stand, with digital force gauge, max load 1.5Kn. Used for the measurement of the response of Electronic-skin to bending. Company: Mark-10, model: ESM301
- Gas generator comprised of 3 modules: CGM 2000-computerized control system. Three permeation ovens. Humidifier Module. Company: , MODCON.
- TC-20. A device used for the simultaneous conditioning or dry-purging of up to 20 thermal desorption sorbent tubes. Company: Markes International Ltd
- TD-20-GC2010-GCMS-QP2010 system: TD-20 includes an auto sampler capable of holding up to 48 sample tubes. Batch processing is automatic. The samples are heated and transferred through the gas chromatograph colon (GC2010) into the mass spectrometer for identification of the volatile components. Company: Shimadzu.
- Electronic nose, Includes a computer controlled vacuum chamber with an array of 40 Chemirisistors.
- TD-20-GC2010-Enose System: TD-20 includes an auto sampler capable of holding up to 48 sample tubes. Batch processing is manual only. The samples are heated and transferred through the gas chromatograph (GC2010) into the Electronic nose system and exposed to the chemiresistors inside. Company: Shimadzu. ( for the TD-20-GC2010).
- RF Probe station. Used for the measurement of sensors Characteristics Company: EverBeing Int’l corp
Service lab-Room 6-1B
- Nitrogen storage tank. Company: On Site Gas Systems
- Nitrogen gas generator. Used to supply the main N2. Company: On Site Gas Systems
- Glassware drying oven Company: ari j. levy
Chemical Lab No. 2-Room 6-2
- UV-VIS recording spectrophotometer. Used to determine uniformity in GNP solutions. Company: Shimadzu, Model OV-2401pc
- Equipment used for non contact piezo-dispencing of GNP solutions, Characteristics: 50-800pl per drop, spot size 80-250µm, pitch 300µm. Company: Scienion, model: sciFLEXARRAYER S3
- Computer controlled robotic arm for thin layer GNP deposition.
- Refrigerator. Used for the storage of gold nanoparticles solutions
- Microscope. Used to check sensors integrity after manufacturing Company: Optika, model: B-350
- Rotary evaporator. Used for the preparation of gold nanoparticles solution. Company: Heidolph, model: hei-VAP advantage
- Analytical balance. Company: Kern, Max220gr
- Precise Vacuum Oven, 10~750 mmHg, up to 200 °C Company: Wisd, WOV-30
- Fume hood, for general use
- Glovebox, Used for the filling of glass tubes with Tennax For the TD-20. Company: Ravona
- Cylindrical electronic nose, Includes a computer controlled vacuum chamber with an array of 40 Chemirisistors