Carbon Materials Equipment

Process Equipment

• Conical twin screw extruder
• Bench top extruder
• High shear melt mixer (60mo and 300ml)
• Reactors for MWNT production
• Bench/pilot scale extruders for fiber spinning
• Polymer Granulator
• Spray coating line
• Continuous fiber casting line
• Spin coating
• Furnace for heat treating
• Activation furnaces (steam, CO₂, Chemicals)
• Fiber stretching
• Pellitization equipment
• Spinning line for PAN fibers
• 2L CSTR/autoclave (for pitch extraction)
• Graphitization furnace (2800 °C)

Characterization Equipment

• Tensile tester
• Hiden IGA system
• Variable-pressure SEM
• Porous solids analyzers (x2)
• High temperature viscometer
• High pressure TGA
• Dynamic mechanical analyzer (DMA)
• Gas Separator Reactor
• Surface Resistivity Measuring Device
• Differential Scanning Calorimeter
• Netzch LFA for Thermal Diffusivity
• Electromagnetic Shielding Effectiveness

Electrochemical Equipment and Instrumentation

• Solartron Galvanostat/Potentiostats
• EG&G PAR Potentiostat/Galvanostats
• Arbin 4-Channel Battery Cycler
• Bitrode 8-channel Battery Cycler
• Vacuum Atmospheres Glove Box
• Dynatronix Pulse Reverse Power Supply
• Tecan Robotic Liquid Handler