ARF Wet Lab (room 18)
The Wet Lab is a lab in the ARF with chemical cabinets and instruments that primarily dedicated to phytolith extraction and starch grain analysis. The Wet lab also hosts related research that involve hazardous chemicals.
Ovens in both rm 14 and 18
The Wet Lab is a lab in the ARF with chemical cabinets and instruments that primarily dedicated to phytolith extraction and starch grain analysis. The Wet lab also hosts related research that involve hazardous chemicals.
The ARF Wet Lab has a MARS5 instrument with 24 vessels. This Microwave Accelerated Reaction System (MARS) 5 unit was bought with the MarsXpress Temperature Control Option and the Mars Xpress TFM Vessel 40 place Starter Set 55 mL carousel that can hold up to 40 vessels.
Use CEM Methods specifying the XPRESS vessels.
MARS X Method Instructions for ARF organics studies
Thermolyne 30400 furnace muffle oven that can maintain a temperature of up to 1100°C
This instrument is typically used for burning off organics, for carbonizing plant materials, and for loss-on-ignition studies.
Link to further ARF internal information
Description from Manufacturer
Small, gravity convection, single wall transite oven (Blue M SW-11TA) for drying samples.
Temperature range is 40-200 degrees C.
Thermo Precision 6526 - 3177886 Oven for sterilizing quarantined soils, drying samples, and other purposes.
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