Laboratory for Modelling and Imaging in Biomechanics
The Laboratory of Modelling and Imaging in Biomechanics consists of following specialized units equipped with:
Tissue Culture Room
- laminar hood
- CO2 incubator
- inverted laboratory microscope
- automated cell counter (will be delivered by Summer 2012)
- water baths
- shaker
- incubated shaker
- centrifuge
- micro-centrifuge
- freezer (-25°C)
- ultra-low temperature freezer (-86°C)
- cryogenic storage Dewar
- autoclave 105L
- water purification system (Thermo Scientific Barnstead RO & EASYpure II UV/UF)
- icemaker
- accessories: vortex, magnetic stirrer, heating block, aspirators
Molecular Biology Unit
- Nucleoporator (Lonza Nucleofector IIS)
- PCR Thermocycler (eppendorf Mestercycler)
- Real-time PCR (will be delivered by Summer 2012)
- flow cytometer (BD FACSalibur)
- fluorometer (Thermo Scientific Fluoroskan Ascent Microplate Fluorometer)
- spectrophotometer (Thermo Scientific Multiskan GO Microplate Spectrophotometer)
- Western Blot Set
- nucleic acid gel separation system
- gel imaging system (will be delivered by Summer 2012)
- centrifuge
- micro-centrifuge
- water baths
- accessories: vortex, magnetic stirrer, balance
Microscopy Unit
- confocal microscope Leica TCS SP5 X equipped with environmental chamber, 3 high-efficiency SP detectors and set of 5 lasers: White Light Laser (WLL, tunable excitation wavelengths from 470nm to 670nm with 1nm resolution, up to 8 excitation lines can be used simultaneously), diode 405nm laser, multi-wavelengths Ar laser (458, 476, 488, 496 and 514nm), DPSS 561nm laser and HeNe 633nm laser
- confocal bio-imaging system: BD Pathway 435
Ultrasonic Imaging Unit
- ultrasound scanner with data acquisition module & data analysis module
- acoustic microscope
- high-frequency ultrasound imaging platform (will be delivered by Summer 2012)
Microfluidics Unit
- inverted laboratory microscope
- microfluidic platform for cell culturing
- CO2 incubator
- high-speed intensified CMOS camera (Lambert HiCAM 500)
- double-pulsed Nd:YAG nanosecond laser
- ultra-high precision syringe pumps
- equipment for microfluidic chip fabrication by soft photolithography, i.a. spin coater, plasma cleaner, UV curing system, laboratory ovens, heating plates (will be delivered by Summer 2012)
- equipment for microfluidic chip fabrication by micro-milling (will be delivered by Summer 2012)
- laminar hood
Nano-materials Characterization Unit
- integrated system of Atomic Force Microscopy AFM, confocal microscopy and Raman spectroscopy (NTEGRA Spectra, NT-MDT Co.)
- X-ray diffractometer BRUKER D8 DISCOVER (will be delivered by Summer 2012)
- optical tweezers for protein characterization (will be delivered by Summer 2012)
Chemical Preparation Unit
- fume hood
- accessories: vortex, magnetic stirrer, heating block, heating plate, pH-meter, balance
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