Equipment for catalyst preparation
- Ultrasound baths
- Autoclaves
- Furnaces with controlled atmosphere
- Rotavapors
- Tablet press
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Equipment for catalyst testing
- Three (3) units of flow type equipped with quartz reactors (fixed and fluid bed),
MFCs for gas and HP-pump for liquid feedstocks admission, furnace, and online GC - Two (2) units of batch autoclaves with temperature controller units
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Equipment for catalyst characterization
- Fast response unit for TPR, TPO, TPD measurements, SSITKA measurements with online MS analyzer
- DRIFTS cell for in situ IR measurements of catalysts, under reaction conditions
- FTIR spectrometer
- Thermogravimetric analyzer
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Access to Analytical instruments for catalyst characterization
- X-Ray Diffractometer
- Scanning Electron Microscope
- Transmission Electron Microscope
- Coupled Plasma Atomic Adsorption Spectrometer
- UV-Vis Spectrometer with Camera for Diffuse Reflection Spectroscopy
- Unit for physical adsorption isotherm measurements
- Gas analyzers
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Equipment for liquid fuels testing
- Bomb calorimeter
- Flash point (closed cup) tester
- Distillation units (ASTM D-86) for light and middle distillates
- Pour and cloud point tester
- Densitometers
- Distillation unit (ASTM D-1160) for heavy distillates
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