Equipment

Electrospinning

  • Electrospinning machine (vertical & horizontal spinning)
  • Electrospinning machine with environmental control (horizontal spinning)

Mechanical and Surface Characterization

  • Universal testing system (Tensile Tester)
  • Nanoindentation instrument
  • Contact angle measurement device
  • Rheometer

Chemical Characterization

  • Differential Scanning Calorimetry device (DSC)
  • Attenuated Total Reflectance Infrared spectrometer (ATR-IR)
  • Thermogravimetric analysis (TGA) system
  • High-Performance Liquid Chromatography (HPLC) system

Nano-/Microcarrier Preparation & Characterization

  • Spray drying system
  • Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS) instrument
  • Electrophoretic Light Scattering (ELS) instrument
  • Extruder
  • Ultra centrifuge
  • Dual asymmetric centrifuge
  • Lyophilization unit

Microscopy

  • Fluorescence microscopes
  • Confocal Laser Scanning Microscope (LSM) (correlative)
  • Scanning Electron Microscope (correlative)
  • Automated cell imaging system
  • Confocal Raman microscope

Microfluidics

  • Microfluidic pumps
  • Rapid prototyping setup for chip design
  • Plasma ovens

Preparation & Characterization of Solid Dosage Forms

  • Next generation impactor
  • Spray dryer
  • Rotary tablet press
  • Eccentric press
  • Different coater systems
  • Different dissolution test systems
  • 3D printer

Cell & Tissue Culture

  • Automatic cell counter
  • Air-Liquid-Interface Cell Exposure (ALICE) system
  • Transepithelial electrical resistance (TEER) measurement device
  • Impedence spectrometer
  • Bioprinter
  • Plate reader
  • Paraffin embedding station
  • Rotary microtome
  • Critical point dryer