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Equipped with Kjeldahl nitrogen distillers, distilled water equipment, precision balances, digesters, 105°C ovens, muffle furnaces, NH4 sensor, and pH meters.
It has a particle size analyzer, HPLC-IC, HPLC-UV-Diode Array, respirometer, luminometer, fluorimeter, spectrophotometers, GC-MS chromatographs, mass spectrometer, GC-TCD, GC-FID, and GC-TCD-FID chromatographs, and TOC-IC-TN analyzers.
Equipped with mesophilic and thermophilic anaerobic digesters (2 – 200L) with real-time monitoring systems. Automated methanogenic potential tests. GC-TCD chromatography.
Equipped with a pilot plant of percolating biofilter (10L) for H2 biomethanization and CO2/biogas streams. High-capacity centrifuge (8L, Thermo-Scientific).
Equipped with various types of reactors (airlift, biofilters, percolating biofilters, botanical biofilters, stirred tanks, Taylor flow reactors, etc.), fume hood, gas cabinet, magnetic stirrer plates, etc.
Equipped with microalgae culture benches with high-intensity LED lights and IR light benches, a 180L open photobioreactor, a 120L tubular photobioreactor, a 20L column photobioreactor, 3L open photobioreactors, and PAR light intensity meters.
Ex-situ CO2 biomethanization bioreactors (percolating biofilters) and in-situ bioreactors (digesters) with real-time monitoring systems, physicochemical biogas upgrading systems, percolating desulfurization biofilters, percolating biofilters, and biofilters for odor treatment.
Equipped with a laminar flow cabinet, orbital incubators, and a fume hood for media and solution preparation.
Equipped with PCR and RT-PCR machines, PCR cabinets, Bead-beater sample homogenizer, Oxford Nanopore MinION sequencer, vertical and horizontal electrophoresis systems, centrifuges, and refrigerated mini-centrifuges.
Equipped with ultrafiltration/diafiltration membrane systems, fermenters, bioreactor for high dry matter loads, stirred tank bioreactors, equipment to determine the composition of lignocellulosic biomass, and a pervaporation system.
Equipped with microwave ovens for extraction, glove box with an inert atmosphere, potentiostats-galvanostats, laminar flow cabinet for trace analysis and biological sample preparation, fluorescence spectrophotometer, atomic absorption and emission equipment, ion exchange chromatograph, liquid chromatographs (HPLC) with DAD (diode array) detector and fluorescence detector, gas chromatographs with flame ionization detector, and conductivity meters.
Equipped with systems for small-scale membrane separation pilot process testing, 1 impedance analyzer, 1 HPLC, and equipment for the electrical characterization of membranes.
Equipped with an Atomic Force Microscope (AFM), TGA, DSC, Ellipsometry, and Contact Angle Measurement.
Equipped with systems for medium-scale membrane separation pilot process testing, air-liquid porometer, and gas adsorption-desorption equipment.
Equipped with 4 gas permeators, high-pressure adsorption equipment, Canh balance, plasma treatment equipment, stretcher, and thermostated plates for membrane fabrication.
Fully equipped laboratory for the synthesis of monomers and polymers, tubular furnace for treatment at very high temperatures.
Laboratory equipped for the analysis, processing, and storage of environmental samples. It is equipped with systems for the management and processing of samples intended for the determination of emerging contaminants.
Laboratory equipped for the physicochemical and microbiological analysis of environmental samples: water, soils, waste, and forest and agricultural products. It has ovens, balances, optical microscopes, pH, conductivity, and temperature probes. It is also equipped with a spectrophotometer and an extraction hood.
This laboratory is dedicated to the experimentation of bioprocesses in the field of environmental management, including water treatment, biogas production, and solid waste treatment. It has 3 prototype-scale anaerobic digesters: one with a 3 m³ volume and two with 50 liters. Additionally, it is equipped with incubators, stirrers for experiments, and a programmable lighting system.
The R&D&i building at the Soria Campus is equipped with 45 hybrid solar panels integrated into the building’s climate control system. It allows the testing of hybridization of different types of renewable energy generation technologies with solar energy: biogas production, and geothermal energy.
ISP researchers have access to all the equipment in this central service of the University of Valladolid. The details of the equipment can be consulted at: https://www.laboratoriotecnicasinstrumentales.es/. The following equipment has been granted to the Instrumental Techniques Laboratory of UVA through INFRARED calls led by members of the ISP:
