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SERVICES

ESHER Services
1.1: Solid-state synthesis
Laboratory:
Laboratory 1: Synthesis and Physicochemical Characterization of Inorganic Materials
Equipment:

L1.1.1. Planetary Ball Mill 4 × 500ML, Micromolding Solutions Inc./MicroNano Tools, 2016

L1.1.2. High-temperature furnace LHTC (T)08/16 - Nabertherm, 2020

1.2: Hydrothermal synthesis
Laboratory:
Laboratory 1: Synthesis and Physicochemical Characterization of Inorganic Materials
Equipment:

L1.2.1. Autoclave for hydrothermal synthesis, 300 °С, 150 atm, AIBOTE, 2014

1.3: Sample analysis by X-ray diffraction (XRD)
Laboratory:
Laboratory 1: Synthesis and Physicochemical Characterization of Inorganic Materials
Equipment:

L1.3.1. X-ray diffractometer APD-15, PHILIPS, 1982

1.4: Sample analysis by scanning electron microscopy (SЕМ)
Laboratory:
Laboratory 1: Synthesis and Physicochemical Characterization of Inorganic Materials
Equipment:

L1.4.1. Scanning electron microscope, EVO10, 2021

1.5: Determination of specific surface area by the Brunauer-Emmett-Teller (BET) method and pore size distribution of micro- and mesopores
Laboratory:
Laboratory 1: Synthesis and Physicochemical Characterization of Inorganic Materials
Equipment:

L1.5.1. BET surface area analyzer, STROHLEINE, 1980

2.1: Electrochemical testing of solid electrolytes and high-temperature button-type fuel cells and stacks
Laboratory:
Laboratory 2: Electrochemical Impedance Analysis
Equipment:

L2.1.1. Specialized furnace for impedance studies, up to 900 °C, with DC power supply - self-made, 2009

L2.1.2. Gas supply system for hydrogen, nitrogen, oxygen, air, argon, equipped with Bronkhorst High Tech flow meters

L2.1.3. Thermal module with power supply for high-temperature fuel cell testing station

L2.1.4. Electronic load EA-EL 9080-85 B HP 2U

L2.1.5. Equipment and methodology for measuring gas permeability of porous materials – in-house design

L2.1.6. Frequency analyzer IVIUM, 2014

L2.1.7. Frequency analyzer Solartron 1260, 33 МНz / 50 mkHz, 2003

L2.1.8. Frequency analyzer Solartron 1260, 33 МНz – 50 mkHz, 2019

3.1: Assembly and preparation of electrochemical systems - assembling cells, batteries, and supercapacitors in a controlled environment
Laboratory:
Laboratory 3: Фattery testing
Equipment:

Л3.1.1. Dry glove box, self-made

3.2: Electrochemical testing and analysis of electrolytes and electrode materials – charge/discharge tests in galvanostatic and potentiostatic (CC-CV) modes, cyclic voltammetry, capacity evaluation, durability, efficiency, and comprehensive testing
Laboratory:
Laboratory 3: Фattery testing
Equipment:

L3.2.1. Specialized test stand CDT10/10 A, 4.5V, 12 channels, 10A/4.5V, 2012, in-house design

L3.2.2. Charge/discharge stand CDT 2CH, 100A/4V, 2013, in-house design

L3.2.3. Multi-channel equipment for galvanic cycling ARBIN INSTRUMENT SYSTEM BU-2000, 8 channels, 10 mA/10 V, 2008

L3.2.4. Charge/discharge stand, 2.5 A, 6 channels – 2015, custom design and fabrication

L3.2.5. Electrochemical cell testing system NEWARE TECHNOLOGY LIMITED, 8 channels, 5V/10mA / 14bit, 2015

L3.2.6. Thermal chamber for testing at temperatures from -60°C to -10°C

L3.2.7. Multi-channel potentiostat MULTI PALM SENS 4, 2019

4.1: Electrochemical corrosion study in hydrogen electrochemical systems
Laboratory:
Laboratory 4: Оuel and Еlectrolysis Ъells
Equipment:

L4.1.1. Potentiostat/galvanostat WENKING POS2, 2004

L4.1.2. Potentiostat/galvanostat PA21, 1990, 2 units

L4.1.3. Pulse generator PA20, 1990, 2 units

L4.1.4. Potentiostat/galvanostat GAMRY, 2019

4.2: Testing of materials for application in hydrogen electrochemical systems
Laboratory:
Laboratory 4: Оuel and Еlectrolysis Ъells
Equipment:

L4.2.1. Potentiostat/galvanostat WENKING POS2, 2004

L4.2.2. Potentiostat/galvanostat PA21, 1990, 2 units

L4.2.3. Pulse generator PA20, 1990, 2 units

L4.2.4. Potentiostat/galvanostat GAMRY, 2019