Our Renovated Lab in the Hopeman Building - Est. Feb 2026
We sincerely appreciate all the support from the UR renovation and safety teams, especially Melissa Banning, Terry Rabideau, Eclipse Fright, Carolyn Place. Thank you for your hard work and dedication in making this possible!
We also thank the MechE staff for their support in purchasing and setting up the equipment, especially Chris Pratt, Kaleb Chitaphong, Jill Morris, and Cody Phillips.
Our Lab Equipment
Gas chromatography: Shimadzu GC-2030.
Tube furnace: Across International TF1200.
Glove box: VTI Glove Box - Super (1220/750/900).
CHI electrochemical workstation: CH Instruments 760F.
Deionized water system: Milli-Q SQ 240C benchtop system.
Box furnace: Thermo Fisher Lindberg/Blue M Moldatherm box furnace; BF51766A-1.
Glass-drying oven: Thermo Fisher Gravity Oven; 50–250°C, 60 L, gravity convection; 15-103-0519.
Sample-drying oven: Thermo Fisher Heratherm General Protocol Oven; 50–250°C, 66 L, mechanical convection; 51-028-121H.
Hydrothermal oven: Memmert UF55 Universal Oven; ambient temperature to 300°C; forced-air/mechanical convection; 50-225-4277.
Centrifuge: Eppendorf Centrifuge 5430 with rotor.
Balance: METTLER TOLEDO FE Standard Analytical Balance; 01-671-309.
Ultrasonic bath: Branson CPX2800H; 15-336-121.
Multipoint magnetic stirrer: Thermo Fisher Poly15; 50094596;.
Magnetic stirrer: Thermo Scientific™ RT Basic Series Magnetic Stirrer; 90-691-18.
pH meter: Mettler Toledo FiveEasy™ F20 pH/mV Meter; 01-912-346.
Hotplate magnetic stirrer: IKA™ C-MAG HS 7; 01-183-234.
Vacuum sample-drying oven: Across International ECO 150C.
Compressed gas options: air, 5% H2/Ar, 5%H2/N2, Ar, N2, CO2.
Chiller circulator: Vevor, 23°F-212°F.
Additional equipment and resources coming soon...
Equipment at URochester
Thermo Fisher Talos F200i (S)TEM: TEM line resolution <0.1 nm, equipped with EDS detector, EELS spectrometor, and Ceta 16M camera with speed enhancement.
Additional equipment and resources coming soon...
Our Lab Before Renovation (Oct 2024) : Where It All Began