CMDR Capabilities

Sample Storage and Handling

CMDR has multiple freezers for sample storage and equipment to minimize contamination.

LN2

-80 Freezers

Freeze Dryer

Milli-Q System

Heat Press

Muffle Furnace

Fume Hoods

Laminar Flow Hoods

Autoclave

Rapid Trace

Microwave Synthesizer

Density Separation Device (DSD)

Buoyancy Separation Device (BSD)

Invented by Ray Aivazian III founder of Seed.World

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Trash Time Machine (TTM)

Invented by Ray Aivazian III founder of Seed.World

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Analysis

CMDR is equipped with instrumentation that can analyze additives, thermal history, and polymer identification of plastic pollution.

Fourier transformed infrared spectroscopy (FT-IR)

Microscope Fourier transformed infrared spectroscopy (uFT-IR)

Differential Scanning Calorimetry

Raman

Gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (GC-MS)

Pyrolysis gas chromatography-mass spectrometry (Py-GCMS)