Instrumentation – Research Group of Catalysis and Reaction Engineering

Device / Manufacturer (Country)   Description of the Experiment or Analysis Made Service
Gas chromatograph with flame ionization detector, mass spectrometry detector, and Agilent H2-GC/FID, MSD, SCD sulfur chemiluminescence detector / Agilent Technolgies, Inc. (USA)   The analyses allow for parallel quantitative analysis with the FID detector and the SCD sulfur detector, and qualitative and semi-quantitative analysis with the MSD detector 2022 Kaluža
Automatic Physisorption Analyzer ASAP 2020 / Micromeritics Instrument Corp. (USA)   Determination of specific surface area, total pore volume, micro- and mesopore size distribution from N2 (77 K) and Ar (87 K) adsorption isotherms. Determination of specific surface area from Kr (77 K) adsorption isotherm for low surface area materials (< 1 m2 g-1) 2006 Soukup
Automatic Physisorption Analyzer ASAP 2050 / Micromeritics Instrument Corp. (USA)   Determination of specific surface area, total pore volume, and mesopore size distribution from the N2 (77 K) adsorption isotherm. Determination of mesopore distribution from theCO2 (273 K) adsorption isotherm. Determination of high-pressure (up to 1000 kPa) CO2 and Hisotherms over a wide temperature range from 77 K to 353 K 2009 Soukup
Autosorb iQ-C-XR PFE combined physisorption and chemisorption analyzer / Quantachrome Instruments (USA)   Determination of the specific surface area, total pore volume, micro- and mesopore size distribution from adsorption isotherms of N2 (77 K) and Ar (87 K). Determination of the specific surface area from adsorption isotherm Kr (77 K) and pore size distribution from adsorption isotherm Kr (87 K) for low surface area materials (< 1 m2 g-1). Determination of the physisorption and chemisorption of a range of gases including e.g. CH4, H2, CO, CO2, NH3, N2O 2022 Soukup
Mercury Porosimeter AutoPore IV 9520 / Micromeritics Instrument Corp. (USA)   Determination of specific intrusion volume, apparent density, meso- and macropore size distribution (up to approx. 360 mm diameter), and tortuosity in porous materials 2014 Soukup
Helium pycnometer AccuPyc II 1340 / Micromeritics Instrument Corp. (USA)   Determination of the true (skeletal) density of solid samples 2012 Soukup
Chemisorption with MS Omnistar / Micromeritics Instrument Corp. and Pfeiffer Vacuum (USA)   Chemisorption, temperature-programmed reactions 2011 Kaluža
Physisorption Analyzer, FlowSorb III / Micromeritics Instrument Corp. (USA)   Nelsen-Eggertsen flow physisorption of nitrogen (measurement of the specific surface area of unstable samples) 2002 Kaluža
Graham diffusion cell   Counter-current diffusion of gases under laboratory pressure   Soukup
Inverse Gas Chromatography   Diffusion of gases in solids   Soukup
Inverse liquid chromatography   Diffusion of liquids in solids   Soukup
Liquid Displacement Permporometry   Transport pore size distribution   Soukup
Permeation cell   Permeation of gases in solids   Soukup
Hydrogenation, oxidation, and TPR/TPD apparatuses   Measurement of activity and reducibility, basicity and acidity of catalysts   Topka Kaluža
Photocatalytic reactors   Measurement of photocatalytic activity, decontamination   Dlasková
Wicke-Kallenbach diffusion cell   Countercurrent diffusion of gases under reduced pressure   Soukup
Batch stainless-steel high-pressure reactor / Büchi Labortechnik AG (Switzerland)   Autoclave with a volume of 250 cm3 up to a working pressure of max. 60 bar and a temperature of 250 °C 2010 Soukup
Laboratory equipment for preparation of nanofibrous formations by electrostatic softening technique / Cersum s.r.o. (CR)   Preparation of nanofibrous formations (catalyst supports and membranes) with a nanofibre diameter distribution of 50 – 750 nm based on a wide range of polymers 2012 Balabánová
Annealing flow furnace, model Carbolite / Keison Intern. Ltd. (UK)   Annealing of solid samples (more than 50 ml) 2010 Jirátová
Annealing crucible furnace up to 1000 °C   Annealing of solid samples 1990 Jirátová
Laboratory kneader 150 ml, / Fritsch GmbH – Milling and Sizing (Germany)   Preparation of solid pastes 2011 Balabánová Kaluža
Laboratory planetary mill / Fritsch GmbH – Milling and Sizing (Germany)   Grinding of solid samples, preparation of pastes 2014 Kaluža
Tubular reactor for catalytic oxidation of VOCs equipped with GC-MS Agilent 8890 / Agilent Technologies (USA)   Total catalytic oxidation of volatile organic compounds (VOC) 2020 Topka
Gas analyzer, Ultramat 23 / Siemens (Germany)   Determination of CO and CO2 concentrations 2000 Jirátová
Tubular catalytic reactors   Measurement of activities and selectivities of solid catalysts in C-C condensation reactions (Guerbet, ketonization)   Kaluža
Calcination furnace up to 1200 °C   Annealing of solid samples 2013 Dlasková
Coating box   Preparation of thin films, dip coating 2007 Dlasková
         
         
         
         
         
         
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