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Replica apparatus for the extraction and purification of penicillin

1986

Tape dispenser and Scotch sticky tape

2000-2004

Section of vacuum tube of Large Electron Positron storage ring (LEP) at CERN

1988-1989

Parnell's carbon dioxide apparatus

Flask support ring, F. B. Power

Iron Vessel Used By James Joule

1860

James Joule Laboratory Object

1860

James Joule's Steam Receiver

1860

Nozzle Used By James Joule

1853

UCL Lab-14 home chemistry kit

2020

Stand from Soxhlet's extraction apparatus

Laboratory apparatus

Isolation chip or iChip

2017

Laboratory test sieve

Eight microcentrifuge tubes in plastic bag, part of Model 362 Gene Scanner, United States, 1989

1989-1995

Three shield bags, from Model 362 Gene Scanner, United States, 1989

1989

Broken tubing containing tap and pipette

laboratory apparatus

circa 1855

Wooden Roller Used By James Joule

1860

Compression Apparatus Used By James Joule

1860

Compression Apparatus Used By James Joule

1860

EEL galvanometer, 1967

1967

Flask support ring, F. B. Power

Flask support ring, F. B. Power

Flask support ring, F. B. Power

Soxhlet's extraction apparatus,vessel

Soxhlet's extraction apparatus, component

Ussing chamber

2012

Lid from Vessel

1860

Laboratory Cylinder Used By James Joule

1860

Double-Walled Cylindrical Vessel

1860

Apparatus used in experimental work with penicillin, United Kingdom, 1939-1949

1939-1949

Laboratory Apparatus

1900-1950

Coal mining laboratory test sieve

Laboratory Vessel

1860

laboratory apparatus

circa 1855

Palladium bulb

1855

laboratory apparatus

circa 1855

Coil condenser probably used by Edward Frankland at Owen's College chemistry laboratory

circa 1855

laboratory apparatus

circa 1855

laboratory apparatus

Hydraulic Lung, laboratory appartus to simulate human breathing, 1997

1999-2004
Polypropylene plastic plate with 96 wells and a 20 nanometre polycarbon plate, as a variant of the iChip, specifically to grow formerly uncultivated environmental species, based on an idea by Slava Epstein and colleagues at Northeastern University, adapted from a piece of standard laboratory kit made by ThermoFisher Scientific, United States, May 2017

Isolation chip, or ichip

2017
Isolation chip, known as iChip, for isolation of microorganisms that cannot be cultivated using conventional microbiological techniques using an array of 384 miniature diffusion chambers, based on an idea by Slava Epstein and colleagues at Northeastern University, made by HI-TECH Manufacturing, United States, January 2010

Isolation chip, or ichip

2010
Sample chemicals from research undertaken by chemists in Owens College Chemistry Department, c. 1860s-1880s. Glass end cap containing a tube with wire.

Sample chemicals from research undertaken by chemists in Owens College Chemistry Department

1865; 1865; 1864; 1880
Glass chemical tubing, possibly a pyrometer.

Glass chemical tubing

Graduated chemical tube with straight bore, stopcock and side arms, possibly part of voltameter apparatus.

Graduated chemical tube with straight bore

Dismantled Isolation chip, known as iChip, for isolation of microorganisms that cannot be cultivated using conventional microbiological techniques using an array of 384 miniature diffusion chambers, based on an idea by Slava Epstein and colleagues at Northeastern University, made by HI-TECH Manufacturing, United States, January 2010

Isolation chip

2010
‘Lab in a Box’ for Imperial College first-year undergraduate students, distributed by Imperial College’s Department of Chemistry to the homes of students during the COVID-19 pandemic. Kit contains: 1 Simax 100ml Filtering Flask borosilicate glass connection, 1 50 mm diameter porcelain Academy Buchner funnel, 1 Academy rubber cone 20mm/14mm ID, 26mm/19mm OD, 1 Academy retort stand and rod, 1 Academy three finger clamp, 2 Academy 13mm black bosshead, 1 Amicus ultra-flat magnetic stirrer, 1 Simax 100ml borosilicate glass wide mouth Erlenmeyer flask, 1 Simax 50ml borosilicate glass wide mouth Erlenmeyer flask, 1 Lamaplast magnetic stirring bar 6 X 20mm, 1 25ml Glassco measuring cylinder, 4x 25 strips of Johnson Papers Universal Indicator Paper, PH1-14, 1 Academy Nuffield Type stainless steel spatula, 1 Simax borosilicate glass stirring rod with paddle, 20 Academy 30 ml white diamond weighing boats, 1 Onbalance compact weighing scales, 2 Norm-Ject 50ml plastic disposable syringes, 50 cm length of natural orange rubber tubing, 5 Academy professional filter papers type 1, 1 250 ml Glassco measuring cylinder, 1 Glassco separatory funnel, 1 Brennan vertical barrel digital thermometer, 1 Academy 80 mm diameter retort ring support, 1 75 mm Tarsons autoclavable funnel, 1 Simax 600ml borosilicate glass low form beaker, 1 Simax 250ml borosilicate glass low form beaker, 1 set of Kartell magnetic stirring bars retrievers, 1 125ml LDPE Tarsons new type wash bottle, 5 grade 113V Whatman Folded filter papers, 1 14mm Amtech spanner, 3 217 mm 6.2ml Academy Pasteur Pipette, 1 Lamaplast empty plastic vial, clear plastic tubing, Chefaid baloon whisk; 1 reagent kit containing 40g of tapioca maltodextrin, 15g citric acid, 8g agar, 3g sodium benzoate, 10g sodium bicarbonate and 1 packet of cream of tartar made by Dr. Oetker; 1 Personal Protective Kit contain 12 Microflex disposable gloves, 1 disposable VWR lab coat, 1 pair of Eisco safety goggles, 1 Chefaid sieve, 1 Oliver Harvey apron, 1 Aneco cloth bag, 1 Office Depot envelope and card, 1 Reliance Medical first aid kit; 1 Imperial College instruction manual for kitchen experiments and 1 Amicus plug adapter for stirrer plate, various makers, developed by Dr Luke Delmas and Dr Jakub Radzikowski to deliver Chemistry Kitchen and Introduction to Synthesis

'Lab in a box'

2020
Electrical heating mantle for 20l. flask

Electrical heating mantle for 20l. flask