Our Labs

Our Labs

About Our Lab Facilities

We have 5000 ft2 of well-equipped state-of-the-art lab facilities, operating in two locations in Ontario: Kingston (main site) and the Greater Toronto Area.

Process
Equipment:

  • 100 mL – 10 L glass reactors
  • Inert atmosphere reactors and gloveboxes
  • High pressure reactors
  • Autoclave reactors
  • Photoreactor
  • Ovens and high temperature furnaces
  • Purification systems (filtration, distillation, sublimation)

Selected Analytical Equipment:

  • 400 MHz NMR
  • GC with FID & MS detectors
  • Triple detector UHPLC (PDA, ELSD, MS)
  • Triple detector GPC (light scattering, viscosity, UV)
  • FT-IR with ATR attachment, KBr pellet holder, and DialPath accessory
  • BioLogic Potentiostat with EIS
  • UV-Vis
  • TGA and TGA/DSC
  • Thin-film thickness measurement system

Core Technical Competencies:

  • Organic synthesis
  • Organometallic synthesis, including handling pyrophoric materials
  • Polymer and materials synthesis
  • Electronic materials
  • Fermentation downstream processing
  • Coatings, surfactants and formulations
  • Water treatment
  • Bio-based products
  • Resource recovery and value from waste
GreenCentre Canada has access to a wide array of additional analytical and process equipment through our extensive external networks. Please contact us to learn more.