Biogeochemistry
- C/N/S elemental analyser
- Gas chromatography (Trace 1310 — FID/TCD)
- GC-mass spectrometry (dual-detector GC/MS-FID Trace 1300 ISQ)
- GC-isotope ratio mass spectrometry (Trace 1300 — Delta V Plus)
- GHG-GC (Trace 1300 — FID/ECD)
- Size exclusion chromatography (LC-OCD-OND; Doc Labor Stuttgart)
- UV-VIS / FDOM CDOM spectrometer (Aqualog, HPLC Flowcell)
- Portable DOC analyser (M5310 C)
- Ion chromatography (Integrion RIFC, RFID; anion/cation configuration)
- Nutrient analyser for seawater and freshwater (Gallery Plus)
- DIC coulometer (UIC Inc.)
Advanced aquarium facilities
- State of the art aquarium (360 m2)
- Saltwater system 60 000 litres
- Freshwater system 15 000 litres
- Eight independent climate controlled wet laboratories, each with gas mixing supplies
GeoEnergy
- 2 Dynchem α Sorptionanalyser, recording adsorption isotherms up to 30 MPa and up to 80C (available in spring 2018)
- Dynchem Permeameter, recording permeability on matrix or fractured samples at pore pressure up to 30 MPa, confining pressure up to 50 MPa (available in spring 2018)
- Triaxial rig, to record frictional properties of fault gauges and fault permeability evolution with sheer deformation (available from summer 2018)
- Micromeritics Gemini VII 2390t to study surface area and pore size distribution between several Angstrom and few hundred nanometers (up and running)
- Shell flow bench, as a generous donation from Shell Global Solutions, containing 4 flow cells to perform long term hydro-chemical-mechanical testing of low permeability rocks. Currently under re-design (operational in summer 2018)
Marine ecology and deep sea technology
- Respirometer or benthic chamber lander
- Baited-camera lander
- Deep-sea microprofiling lander
Modelling and visualisation
Microbiology
- Digital PCR cycler (QuantStudio 3D Digital PCR System, Applied Biosystems)
- Quantitative PCR cycler (QuantStudio 3 Real-Time PCR System, Applied Biosystems)
- Gradient PCR cycler (Veriti 96-Well Thermal Cycler, Applied Biosystems)
- Gel electrophoresis and visualisation
- Sterile cabinet room with two laminar flow hoods
- Anaerobic microbiology facilities