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Bioenergy and Catalysis Laboratory (LBK)

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Equipment and Tools

Catalyst Preparation and Testing

Catalyst Preparation
Catalyst Preparation
Fully equipped laboratory for the preparation of catalyst powders and catalyst-coated ceramic and metalic monoliths

Retsch LA-950V2
Retsch LA-950V2
Centrifuge, ball mill and laser scattering particle size distribution analyzer

Model gas test bench for test of catalyst-coated monoliths
Model gas test bench for test of catalyst-coated monoliths
Model gas test bench for measurements with SCR catalysts, DOC, hydrolysis catalysts, soot oxidation catalysts, methane oxidation catalysts, etc.

Example of test rig with spray unit
Example of test rig with spray unit
Model gas test bench for investigation of SCR catalysts and hydrolysis catalysts with liquid reducing agents

Nexus FTIR Spectrometer
Nexus FTIR Spectrometer
InProcess GAM 400 MS
InProcess GAM 400 MS
CLD 700 EL from Eco Physics
CLD 700 EL from Eco Physics
Gas analysis by FTIR spectroscopy, mass spectrometry, chemiluminescence NO/NOx analyzer and FID



Liquid quench and adsorption apparatus according to VDI Standard 2462 for SO2/SO3 analytics and catalyst emission measurements

Dionex HPLC system
Dionex HPLC system
HPLC analytics for urea and alternative liquid reducing agents

Catalyst Characterization

Unique TG-FTIR system for soot and material investigations
Unique TG-FTIR system for soot and material investigations
TG-FTIR system for soot and material analysis with corrosive and condensable gases

Netzsch TG-FTIR system with pulse box
Netzsch TG-FTIR system with pulse box
TG-FTIR system with pulse box for material analysis

Quantachrome Autosorb-1 for N2 physisorption and chemisorption measurements
Quantachrome Autosorb-1 for N2 physisorption and chemisorption measurements
N2 physisorption measurements

Varian UV/VIS spectrometer
Varian UV/VIS spectrometer
UV/VIS spectrometer for catalyst characterization

DR cell for in situ catalyst characterizations
DR cell for in situ catalyst characterizations
Diffuse reflectance (DR) cell for UV/VIS spectrometer for catalyst characterization

DRIFT cell for in situ investigations of adsorbed species on catalyst surfaces
DRIFT cell for in situ investigations of adsorbed species on catalyst surfaces
DRIFT cell for analysis of catalyst surfaces

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Paul Scherrer Institut
Bioenergy and Catalysis Laboratory
5232 Villigen PSI
Switzerland

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Prof. Dr. Oliver Kröcher
Tel: +41 56 310 20 66
E-mail: oliver.kroecher@psi.ch

Secretariat
Gisela Herlein
Tel: +41 56 310 26 63
E-mail: gisela.herlein@psi.ch

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