Laboratory of Environmental Chemistry

Academic Staff

Scoullos Michael (Professor, Director of the Laboratory)

ONGOING RESEARCH

Studies of chemical parameters (nutrients, trace metals, etc) in marine, lake and river water, particulate matter and sediments. Studies of magnetic characteristics of particulate matter and sediments. Studies of the behavior and cycle of metals in macro algae (Ulva). Studies on environmental management, environmental policy and environmental education.

RESEARCH EQUIPMENT AND FACILITIES

UV/VIS Spectrophotometers (CARY 17D, HITACHI 2000)
IR Spectrophotometer (PERKIN-ELMER 883)
NMR Spectrometer (VARIAN 300 Mhz)
Gas Chromatography/ Mass spectrometer/Data System (GC/MS/DS) Quatro-SQ Standard Configuration (FISONS VG)
Stopped Flow Apparatus
Polarography Apparatus (Radiometer-PO4d, Amel 131)
Calorimeter (GALLENKAMP AUTOBOMB CBA-305-010M)
Conductometer (METROHM Konductoskop E365B)
Elemental Analyzer C, H, N (PERKIN-ELMER 2400)
SulfurTitrator (LECO 532-500)
Atomic Absorption Apparatus (PERKIN-ELMER 2380)
X-RAY Apparatus (PHILLIPS: Goniometer supply PW 1361/OI, Ratemeter PW 1362, Supplementary set PW 1049/10)
Irradiation Apparatus (ORIEL 68820-XENON 1000W)
Fluorescence Spectrometer (SPECTRACE TX 50000
Porosimeter (QUANTACHROME Autosorb-1 MP)
Autoclaves (Parr, Aeroscopio)
Sampling Apparatus (MACKERETH, MILLIPORE)
Apparatus for Magnetic Measurements (MOLSPIN LTD)
Centrifugal Apparatus (MEGAFUGE 10)
Gas Chromatography (VARIAN)
Nutrient Autoanalyser (Brant+Luebbe)
Apparatus for BOD measurement (Velp Scientifica)
Atomic Absorption spectrophotometer (Varian Spectra AA and Spectra AA 640Z)
Positive Pressure Apparatus (Laminar flow)