A list of devices and tests available from our group
- Gas Sorption
- Vapor sorption
- Liquid sorption
- Gas permeation
- Membrane Fabrication
- Gas sorption apparatus ASTM D1434 . It measures the gas and vapour solubility, diffusivity and permeability of plastics films, sheets, laminates, fibers, plastic-coated papers and fabrics. For CO2, O2, N2, moisture, H2, CH4, etc. Up to 30 bar ad 80@C. Useful for testing materials for the following applications
- Packaging
- Membranes
- Adsorbents
- Sensors
- Gas capture
- Gas storage`
- Vapor sorption apparatus ASTM D1434 . It measures the solubility, diffusivity and permeability of moisture and organic vapors of plastics films, sheets, laminates, fibers, sorbents, plastic-coated papers and fabrics. For CO2, O2, N2, moisture, H2, CH4, VOC etc. Up to 30 bar ad 80@C. Useful for testing materials for the following applications
- Packaging
- Membranes
- Adsorbents
- Sensors
- Organic cycles fluids
- Humidification and dehumidification`
- Liquid sorption apparatus ASTM D570. It measures water and organic liquid solubility, diffusivity and permeability of plastics films, sheets, laminates, together with plastic-coated papers and fabrics. At ambient pressure and temperature up to 60@C. For the following applications
- Packaging
- Coating
- Interfacial properties
- Membranes
- Gas permeation apparatus ASTM D1434 . It measures the time-lag diffusivity and steady state permeability of gases and vapors of plastics films, sheets, laminates, plastic-coated papers and fabrics. For CO2, O2, N2, moisture, H2, CH4, VOC etc. Up to 30 bar ad 80@C. Useful for testing materials for the following applications
- Packaging
- Membranes
- Sealings`
- Membrane fabrication Elcometer 3580 Casting Knife Film Applicator: 175mm. Allows to produce A4 dense and porous membrane sheets with precise thickness control via solvent casting and phase inversion. Applications include
- Membranes for water purification and dialysis
- Coatings
- Membranes for gas separation
- Thin film composite membranes
