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)

Titration Device

Manufacturer: Mettler Toledo
Model: T50
Facility: Chair for Groundwater Management

acid or base titration of water samples for alkalinity / acidity estimation

Vibratory Screening Device

Manufacturer: Retsch GmbH
Facility: Institute of Groundwater Management

Vibratory Screening Device for grain size analysis 0,063 mm < d < 40 mm

Muffle Furnance

Manufacturer: Nabertherm GmbH
Model: Nabertherm L 15/11
Facility: Institute of Groundwater Management

combustion of organic carbon (bis 600°C)

Pressure Membrane Extractor

Manufacturer: Soilmoisture Equipment Corp.
Model: 1bar, 5 bar, 15 bar
Facility: Institute of Groundwater Management

estimation of water content - water tension relation of soils (pF 2,0 to pF 4,2)

Groundwater Research and Training Field Site

Manufacturer: various companies
Facility: Institute of Groundwater Management

hydraulic field test facility in Pirna

Fast Greenhouse Gas Analyzer (FGGA)

Manufacturer: Los Gatos Research (LGR)
Facility: Chair of Meteorology

FGGA (Fast Greenhouse Gas Analyzer) 10Hz analysis of CO2, CH4, H2O.

Isotope Analyzer (Cavity Ring Down Spectrometer)

Manufacturer: Picarro Inc.
Model: L2130-i
Facility: Chair of Hydrology

The PICARRO L2130-i is a cavity ring-down spectrometer measuring δD/δ18O isotopes in water and air. O, H isotope analysis of water samples in field experiments (on-site analyser).

Total Organic Carbon / Nitrogen Analyser (TOC-TN)

Manufacturer: Shimadzu Deutschland GmbH
Facility: Institute of Water Chemistry

total/ disolved organic/inorganic carbon, total nitrogen

Ion Chromatograph

Manufacturer: Deutsche Metrohm GmbH & Co. KG
Facility: Institute of Water Chemistry

analysis of water samples

Casy Cell Counter

Manufacturer: OLS OMNI Life Science GmbH & Co. KG
Model: TTC 100621
Facility: Institute of Water Chemistry

label-free estimation of cell number, cell vitality, cell size distribution

OxiTop

Manufacturer: Xylem Anal. Germ. Sales GmbH & Co.KG
Facility: Institute of Water Chemistry

respirometric measurement of oxygen demand

Autoclave

Manufacturer: Systec GmbH
Model: VX-75
Facility: Chair of Water Supply Engineering

sterilization and autoclaving

Liquid Chromatograph (LC-OCD)

Manufacturer: DOC-Labor Dr. Huber
Model: OND
Facility: Chair of Water Supply Engineering

Liquid Chromatography

High Pressure Liquide Chromatograph (HPLC)

Manufacturer: Thermo Fisher Sci. GmbH
Model: Ultimate 3000
Facility: Institute for Urban Water Management

Ion Chromatograph

Manufacturer: Thermo Fisher Sci. GmbH
Model: ICS 3000
Facility: Chair of Urban Water Management

TOC (Total Organic Carbon Analyser) V_CPH

Manufacturer: Shimadzu Deutschland GmbH
Model: V_CPH
Facility: Chair of Urban Water Management

TOC

Spectral Photometer

Manufacturer: SHIMADZU
Facility: Institute of Geography

nitrite, orthophosphate, total phosphate colorimetric analysis

Ion Chromatograph

Manufacturer: Dionex (neu: Thermo Scientific)
Model: DX-120
Facility: Bodenkundliches Labor

"The Dionex DX-120 Ion Chromatograph performs isocratic ion analysis applications using conductivity detection." [www.thermofisher.com]

Total Organic Carbon (TOC) Analyzer

Manufacturer: Shimadzu Corp.
Model: TOC-VCPN
Facility: Bodenkundliches Labor

TOC / TN analyzer for the determination of total nitrogen via catalytic oxidation (suspension + catalytic oxidation).

Atomic Absorption Spectrometer (AAS)

Manufacturer: Analytik Jena AG
Model: AAS Vario 6
Facility: Bodenkundliches Labor

Atomic absorption spectrometer for the analysis of soil samples.