Equipment of Technische Universität Dresden (TUD)

PacBio SEQUEL SMRT long read sequencing system

Manufacturer: Pacific Biosciences
Model: Sequel
Facility: DRESDEN-concept Genome Center

Long-read single molecule DNA sequencer.

PacBio SEQUEL SMRT long read sequencing systems

Manufacturer: Pacific Biosciences
Model: Sequel
Facility: DRESDEN-concept Genome Center

Single-molecule, real-time (SMRT) long read sequencing machine

Agilent 2200 Tape Station System

Manufacturer: Agilent Technologies
Model: 2200 Tape Station
Facility: DRESDEN-concept Genome Center

Automated electrophoresis system for characterisation and quality control of DNA and RNA samples.

Blue Pippin Preparative Electrophoresis Platform

Manufacturer: Sage Science
Model: Blue Pippin
Facility: DRESDEN-concept Genome Center

Preparative electrophoresis platform that separates and extracts DNA from agarose.

Flow Cytometer

Manufacturer: BD Biosciences
Model: Accuri C6
Facility: Institute for Urban Water Management

Analysis of surface molecules, intracellular proteins, peptides, DNA

X-ray spectrometer

Manufacturer: Bruker
Model: Quantax 400
Facility: Chair of Forest Utilization

energy-dispersive spectrometry for scanning electron microscope

freezing microtome

Manufacturer: Reichardt-Jung
Model: Reichert-Jung 1206
Facility: Chair of Forest Utilization

preparation of micro slices on unstable materials and very small samples

Universal / Material Testing Machine

Manufacturer: TIRA GmbH
Model: TIRATEST 24100
Facility: Chair of Forest Utilization

evaluation of the technological properties of newly developed wood-based materials

Axio Lab Fluorescence Microscope (ALF)

Manufacturer: Zeiss
Model: Axio Lab
Facility: Chair of Forest Utilization

microbiology, cytology; e.g. characterization of woodanatomical cell structures

X-ray densitometer

Manufacturer: Walesch Electronic GmbH
Model: DENDRO2003
Facility: Chair of Forest Utilization

high-resolution density structure analysis of tree rings

Discrete Photometry Analyzer AQ400

Manufacturer: Seal Analytical GmbH
Model: AQ400
Facility: Institute of Soil Science and Site Ecology

photometric analysis of anions/ cations in aqueous samples

Microplate Reader

Manufacturer: Biotek
Model: Synergy HTX
Facility: Institute of Soil Science and Site Ecology

wide range of applications in UV/VIS & fluorescence spectroscopy

Laser Diffraction Particle Analyzer

Manufacturer: Beckmann Coulter Corp.
Model: LS 200
Facility: Institute of Wood and Plant Chemistry

Laser Diffraction Particle Analysis

Analytical HPLC System

Manufacturer: Knauer
Facility: Institute of Wood and Plant Chemistry

HPLC, GPC, semiprep GPC

Pulp digester

Manufacturer: AMSCO Finn-Aqua Oy
Facility: Institute of Wood and Plant Chemistry

chemical digestion of plant material

Thermoanalysis, Differential Scanning Calorimetry & Thermogravimetry

Manufacturer: Netzsch GmbH
Model: Themoanalyse: STA 449 F5; TG/DSC
Facility: Institute of Wood and Plant Chemistry

of melting/crystallization processes, phase transformations, destructive reactions

MultiRAM FT-Raman Spectrometer / Microscope

Manufacturer: Bruker
Model: MultiRAM
Facility: Institute of Wood and Plant Chemistry

(spatially resolved) qual. and quant. analysis of inorganic and organic mixtures

Hg-Porosimeter

Manufacturer: Porotec GmbH
Model: Pascal 140, Pascal 240
Facility: Institute of Wood and Plant Chemistry

Determination of pore volume and distribution

Pyrolyse-GC/MS

Manufacturer: SIM GmbH
Facility: Institute of Wood and Plant Chemistry

analysis of plastics, soil, lignin

Coulter Counter

Manufacturer: Beckman Coulter GmbH
Model: Multisizer III System
Facility: Institute of Hydrobiology

cell analyzer/counter according ISO 13319 and ASTM 2109

easySpiral Dilute

Manufacturer: Interscience
Facility: Institute of Hydrobiology

automatic spiral plating system

automatic colony counter

Manufacturer: Interscience
Model: Scan 1200
Facility: Institute of Hydrobiology

high resolution automatic color colony counter

Motorized Fluorescence Binocular (MFB)

Manufacturer: Nikon
Model: SMZ1500
Facility: Institute of Hydrobiology

advanced imaging of microbiology, cell-culture and field samples

Motorized Inverted Light Fluorescence Microscope (MILF)

Manufacturer: Nikon
Model: Eclipse Tj
Facility: Institute of Hydrobiology

advanced imaging of microbiology and cell-culture samples

Real-Time PCR Detection System

Manufacturer: Bio-Rad Laboratories GmbH
Model: CFX96 Touch
Facility: Institute of Hydrobiology

quantification of DNA/ RNA with dye and probe-based PCR

Microplate Reader

Manufacturer: BioTek Instruments Inc.
Facility: Institute of Hydrobiology

wide range of applications in fluorescence, luminescence, UV-Vis and more

Droplet-Digital PCR

Manufacturer: Bio-Rad Laboratories GmbH
Model: QX 200
Facility: Institute of Hydrobiology

quantification of DNA / RNA with Eva Green or sensor-based PCR

Carbon Analyser

Manufacturer: LECO Instrumente GmbH
Model: C844
Facility: Institute of Hydrobiology

carbon analyser to analyse carbon content of solids over the range of 0.6mg to 60mg carbon

Microanalysis Scale

Manufacturer: Sartorius AG
Model: CPA2P
Facility: Institute of Groundwater Management

weighing of smallest solid amounts (1 μg- 2g)

Ion Chromatograph

Manufacturer: Thermo Fisher Sci. GmbH
Facility: Institute of Groundwater Management

Ion Chromatograph for anion (Cl,NO3, NO2, SO4) analysis of water samples.

Convection Drying Oven

Manufacturer: VWR International GmbH
Model: VENTI-Line®
Facility: Institute of Groundwater Management

drying of solids / sediments / soil samples

Vacuum Degassing System

Manufacturer: self construction
Facility: Institute of Groundwater Management

degassing of large water volumes for pilot scale tests (up to 100 L per cycle)