Genevac EZ-2 personal evaporator
16 October, 2013 | Supplied by: Scitek Australia Pty LtdScitek is introducing the third generation of its Genevac EZ-2 personal evaporator. It has been designed specifically for productive, sample-safe solvent removal, be that concentration of samples or complete drying.
Superthin spider silk could create sticky films and sensors
11 October, 2013The brown recluse spider (Loxosceles recluse) produces superthin ribbons of silk, as opposed to the round fibres typically spun by spiders. In a world first, scientists have examined the silk and found that its properties may be suitable for a variety of applications.
Hanna Instruments edge laboratory meter
09 October, 2013 | Supplied by: Hanna Instruments Pty LtdHanna Instruments has released edge, a laboratory meter with design features not usually associated with instrumentation. The product measures pH, conductivity and dissolved oxygen.
KD Scientific Legato 110 Dual Rate Syringe Pump System
02 October, 2013 | Supplied by: Walker Scientific Pty LtdThe Legato 110 Dual Rate Syringe Pump System (Legato 110 DRS) offers researchers the flexibility to start two pumps simultaneously for delivery of two independent flow rates. The pumps are synchronised through a special input/output cable included with the system.
Plastic bags turned into high-tech nanomaterials
01 October, 2013Researchers at the University of Adelaide have developed a process for turning plastic bags into high-tech and expensive nanomaterials called carbon nanotube membranes. Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are tiny cylinders of carbon atoms, one nanometre in diameter, and are the strongest and stiffest materials ever discovered.
Nuweigh 3Y Series laboratory balances
30 September, 2013 | Supplied by: Newcastle Weighing ServicesAs part of Nuweigh Australia's professional range of laboratory balances and accessories, the company has launched the 3Y Series of balances. The series offers a high level of functionality and performance.
Kartell vacuum desiccators
30 September, 2013 | Supplied by: Sieper & Co Pty LtdThe Kartell range of filtration and vacuum products includes a series of vacuum desiccators. The implosion-proof desiccators feature a polypropylene base and a transparent polycarbonate cover to allow for unobstructed monitoring of the contents. They are available in three sizes: 2.15, 4.35 and 9.20 L.
Vaisala Data Logger CCL100 for cold chain monitoring
30 September, 2013 | Supplied by: Vaisala Pty LtdThe Vaisala Data Logger CCL100 records and monitors time and temperature for vaccines, pharmaceuticals, biologics and other perishable products during distribution and short-term storage.
Eppendorf Tube 5.0 mL system
24 September, 2013 | Supplied by: Eppendorf South Pacific Pty LtdThe Eppendorf Tube 5.0 mL system is suitable for samples in the 2-5 mL range. The product provides simple, practical and ergonomic single-hand operation.
Don Whitley Scientific A55 4-port anaerobic workstation
23 September, 2013 | Supplied by: Don Whitley Scientific AustraliaDon Whitley Scientific has launched a 4-port anaerobic workstation that has two airlocks, one at either end of the chamber. The workstation has been designed for busy laboratories where two people may need to use the workstation simultaneously.
Researchers create "sticky tape for water droplets"
18 September, 2013Researchers at the University of Sydney have developed a new material which uses raspberry particles (so called because of their appearance) to trap tiny water droplets and prevent them from rolling off surfaces.
Huber Ministat ultracompact refrigeration circulator
17 September, 2013 | Supplied by: Scitek Australia Pty LtdHuber Ministats are small cooling circulators which have enough power to thermoregulate photometers, refractometers, viscosimeters, distillation apparatus, reactor vessels and mini plants.
Optical fibres enable a bright future for nanocrystal measurement
03 September, 2013A team of researchers from Macquarie University, the University of Adelaide and Peking University has discovered a way to measure the world's most sensitive nanoparticle from a distance using light. The research has been published in the journal Nature Nanotechnology.
Hanna Instruments HI2211 bench pH meter
31 August, 2013 | Supplied by: Hanna Instruments Pty LtdHanna Instruments’ HI 2211 is a versatile benchtop meter for the measurement of pH and mV (ORP and ISE). The meter is simple to operate, with automatic 1- or 2-point calibration and user-selectable temperature compensation.
Genevac Rocket 4D large-volume evaporation system
31 August, 2013 | Supplied by: Scitek Australia Pty LtdScitek is introducing the Genevac Rocket 4D automated evaporation system for large volumes of solvent. It is suitable from a few litres to over 100.
