Laboratories in the A.R. Smith Department of Chemistry and Fermentation Sciences are equipped with modern instrumentation which is used regularly by faculty and students:
Analytical Separations and Mass Spectrometry
- Gas Chromatography Mass Spectrometry (GC-MS)
- Agilent 7890B GC
- Agilent 5977B GC/MSD
- Gerstel Olfactory port
- High Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) Coupled to LC/MS
- Dionex UltiMate 3000
- Dionex UltiMate 3000 120-vial autosampler
- Dionex UltiMate 3000 RS fluorescence detector
- Dionex UltiMate 3000 diode array detector
- Thermo Scientific Accela 200 vial autosampler
- Thermo Scientific LCQ Fleet
Molecular Spectroscopy
- Ultra-violet Visible (UV-Vis) Spectroscopy
- Spectramax M2e dual beam Microplate Reader with dual-mode cuvette ports
- Beckman Coulter DU 720 General purpose UV/Vis Spectrophotometer with 7 position carousel cuvette holder
Molecular Biology
- Safeaire Biosafety Cabinet with UV
- NAPCO 5410 water jacketed CO2 regulated incubator
- Tuttnauer 2540 Heidolph autoclave
- GelStudio Analytikjena
- Biometra TOne Cycler Analytikjena
- General Purpose Water Baths
- 4-Place Mini Bead Mill Homogenizer
- Midi 10 Electrophoresis System
- Eppendof centrifuge 5425
- Mini Horizontal Electrophoresis Systems
- SpectraMax QuickDrop Micro-Volume Spectrophotometer
- P-Series Portable Balances
- Mini Vortexer
- Power Supply
- MOTICAM X
- VWR MICROSCOPE PROF TRINCLR 3W LED 110V
- Power supply
- VWR FORCED AIR INCUBATOR 3.6CF 120V
- STERILIZER LARGE CAP LAB 115V W/DRYR 80L
- Two BIOCABINET
- Eppendorf centrifuge R 5430
Beverage Analysis
- Foss Winescan Flex
- Foss FiaStar Free and Total SO2 Analyzer with autosampler
- Anton-Paar 4500 DMA Densitometer
- Anton-Paar Alcolyzer with autosampler
Autotitrator
- Metler Toledo T50 autotitrator with 20 sample carousel autosampler
Brewing Equipment
- 3 barrel brewhouse with fully automatated control system
- 1/2 and 1 barrel brewhouse on propane burners
- Fully automated propylene glycol chiller system with Pro chiller MA series chiller.
- 3- Jacketed 1 barrel fermenters
- 2- Chiller wrapped ½ barrel fermenters
- 4- Jacketed 3 barrel fermenters
- 1- Jacketed 3 barrel brite tank
- 2- 600L variable top fermenters
- 4- 300L variable top fermenters
- Apple Shredder
- 1 ton Bladder filled press
- 1 ton Grape destemmer
- Criveller Company Wine filter
- Deutsche Beverage Distiller with steam generator