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Month: January 2017

Soil

How does soil pH affect plant growth? How can I measure soil pH?

January 30, 2017April 13, 2017 Sophie Bryant 2 Comments

The pH or acidity of the soil can be a key factor in ensuring strong and healthy plant growth. While…

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Complying to USP39 – Storing light sensitive liquids

January 27, 2017January 26, 2017 Emma Atkin

Certain liquids are light sensitive, their molecules have weak bonds that can break apart when exposed to light and make…

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Pyrex beakers

What are the temperature limits for Pyrex glassware?

January 25, 2017June 24, 2020 Sophie Bryant

Q: What is the highest and lowest temperature that Pyrex glassware should be exposed to?

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testing pH of river water

What is ATC on a pH meter?

January 23, 2017January 23, 2017 Sophie Bryant

Q: What is ATC on a pH meter? Should I be looking for a meter that has this?

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How much water do I need to add to my COD vials?

January 20, 2017December 4, 2017 Emma Atkin

A chemical oxygen demand (COD) test is used to measure the amount of organic compounds in a water sample. It…

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Clean Water

Hach launch new chemkey parameters for their Portable Parallel Analyser

January 16, 2017January 13, 2017 Emma Atkin

In 2014 Hach brought out the Portable Parallel Analyser (PPA) SL1000, a unit with innovative technology which dramatically streamlines water…

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2100 to TL23 turbidimeter replacement

Hach 2100N and 2100AN Turbidimeters replaced by new TL23 series

January 13, 2017January 13, 2017 Sophie Bryant

The popular 2100N and 2100AN series of turbidimeters (turbidity meters) are being phased out and discontinued. They are replaced by…

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Steam generation in Autoclaves explained

January 11, 2017January 6, 2017 Emma Atkin

Autoclaves sterilise objects or media in their chamber by exposing them to a high temperature, typically 121oC, and steam pressurised…

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What type of Autoclave would suit my needs?

January 6, 2017January 6, 2017 Emma Atkin

There are a number of key points to consider when choosing what type of autoclave to go for: What is your laboratory’s…

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