Advanced oxidation unit through UV-C chamber, corona treatment or atmospheric plasma. Application of “hidro-quimo-sono-térmico” ageing tests. Specialisation in chemical recycling and recovery of fibres parting from textile waste. Homogeniser of the extraction of lignocellulose parts from farm and forest waste. Lignocellulosic biorefinery procedures.
Vilber Lourmat, CN-15 dark chamber
Main features:
- Four lamps to function in different ranges according to wavelength of experimental necessity.
- Lamp power: 15 W.
- Specifications according to UV range.
Applications:
- Prolonged exposition of polymers under extreme irradiation conditions.
- Photo-oxidation, ageing and ultraviolet light induced degradation studies.
- Versatility for different UV range combinations depending on requirements.
Eltech Engineers Pvt Ltd, Lab Corona Treater
Main features:
- Maximum power: 500 W.
- Treatment dimensions: up to an A4 size (210 mm x 297 mm).
- Power souce: 230 VAC, 50 Hz, monophase, ±5 %.
- Output frequency: 30 kHz.
- System activation by a foot switch with four different timers: 5, 10, 15 and 20 seconds.
- Electrode: Dielectric high tension wire.
- Dimensions: 460 mm x 510 mm x 817 mm (L x H x W).
Applications: Treated materials: Conductors and non-conductors, including polymers, papers, films and metals.
Relyon Plasma, PiezoBrush PZ3
Main features:
- Maximum power: 18 W.
- Plasma temperature: Lower than 50°C.
- Treatment speed: 5 cm²/s.
- Treatment distance: 2–10 mm.
- Equipped with two modules for non-conductor materials (standard module) and conductor materials (nearfield module) treatment.
Applications:
- Activation and functionalisation of membrane surfaces.
- Surface modification of polymers.
