5 mm In-Line Flow Through Cell, QGF205
The QGF205 5 mm In-Line Flow Through Cell is a high-quality cuvette designed for precise and reliable measurements in various scientific and laboratory applications. With its exceptional features and customizable options, it offers researchers a versatile tool to meet their specific needs. Let’s explore its specifications in detail:
- Pathlength: The cuvette has a fixed pathlength of 5 mm, allowing for accurate and consistent optical measurements.
- Chamber Volume: The chamber of the cuvette has a generous volume of 650 μL, providing ample space for the sample and ensuring optimal optical path alignment.
- Windows: The QGF205 features 2 polished windows that enable the passage of light through the sample, ensuring maximum clarity and transparency.
- Material: Crafted from high-quality quartz, the cuvette offers excellent optical properties and durability. It is resistant to organic and corrosive chemicals, making it suitable for a wide range of applications.
- Fabrication Type: The cuvette is molded, ensuring precise dimensions and consistent quality. The molding process allows for customization and control over the cuvette’s shape and features.
- Size: The external dimensions of the cuvette are 47(25) x 12.5 x 7.5 mm (H x W x D), while the internal dimensions are 13 x 10 x 5 mm (H x W x D). These dimensions ensure compatibility with various spectrophotometers and optical setups.
- Tubulation: The cuvette features quartz tubulation with an outer diameter (OD) of 4 mm and an inner diameter (ID) of 2 mm. The tubulation provides convenient sample introduction and connection to fluidic systems.
- Spectral Range: The cuvette has a broad spectral range of 200 – 2,500 nm, allowing for measurements across a wide range of wavelengths.
Customization Options: We understand that every research project is unique, and we offer customization options to tailor the cuvette to your specific requirements. Here are some aspects that can be customized:
- Pathlength: We can customize the pathlength according to your experimental needs, ensuring precise measurements for your specific application.
- Chamber Volume: If your sample volume requirements differ from the standard 650 μL, we can customize the chamber volume to accommodate your specific volume needs.
- Windows: We can modify the window size, shape, or material to suit your application’s optical requirements.
- Tubulation: If you require specific tubulation dimensions or configurations for seamless integration into your fluidic system, we can customize the tubulation accordingly.
- Special Coatings: Depending on your application, we can apply special coatings to enhance chemical resistance, reduce sample adherence, or improve optical performance.
At Aireka Scientific, we are dedicated to providing you with cuvettes that meet your exact specifications. Contact us to discuss your customization requirements, and our team of experts will assist you in obtaining cuvettes tailored to your unique research needs.
Conclusion: The QGF205 5 mm In-Line Flow Through Cell is a versatile and customizable cuvette that offers researchers a reliable solution for their optical measurement needs. With its robust construction, precise dimensions, and customizable options, it provides accurate and consistent results across a broad spectral range. Trust Aireka Scientific to deliver cuvettes that are tailored to your specific requirements and empower you to achieve breakthroughs in your research.
What’s the use of flow cells?
Flow cells have a wide range of applications in scientific and laboratory settings due to their unique design and functionality. Here are some key uses of flow cells:
- Spectrophotometry: Flow cells are commonly employed in spectrophotometry, where they enable the measurement of absorbance or transmittance of light through a sample. By passing the sample through the flow cell, researchers can obtain valuable information about the composition, concentration, and properties of the sample.
- Chemical Analysis: Flow cells are instrumental in various chemical analysis techniques, such as liquid chromatography and flow injection analysis. These techniques involve the continuous flow of a sample through the flow cell, allowing for real-time monitoring and detection of analytes.
- Biological Research: Flow cells find extensive use in biological research, particularly in applications such as cell counting, cell culture monitoring, and enzyme kinetics. The controlled flow of biological samples through the flow cell enables researchers to study cellular processes, perform viability assessments, and analyze enzymatic reactions.
- Flow Cytometry: Flow cells are integral components of flow cytometers, powerful instruments used for cell analysis and sorting. In flow cytometry, cells suspended in a fluid are passed through the flow cell one at a time, allowing for the characterization and sorting of cells based on their physical and biochemical properties.
- Microfluidics: Flow cells play a crucial role in microfluidic systems, which manipulate small volumes of fluids for various applications. Microfluidic flow cells enable precise control of fluid flow, mixing, and reactions, making them valuable tools in fields such as drug discovery, genomics, and diagnostics.
- Environmental Monitoring: Flow cells are utilized in environmental monitoring systems to analyze water quality, detect pollutants, and assess the health of ecosystems. By continuously flowing water samples through flow cells, researchers can monitor parameters such as dissolved oxygen, nutrient levels, and pollutant concentrations.
The use of flow cells offers several advantages, including:
- Real-time Monitoring: Flow cells facilitate continuous and real-time monitoring of samples, enabling researchers to capture dynamic changes and obtain immediate results.
- Sample Conservation: Flow cells require only small sample volumes, making them suitable for applications where sample conservation is crucial, such as precious or limited sample scenarios.
- Repeatability and Precision: Flow cells provide consistent and repeatable measurements, ensuring reliable and accurate data acquisition.
- Flexibility and Customization: Flow cells come in various sizes, pathlengths, and designs, allowing for customization to suit specific experimental requirements.
In summary, flow cells are versatile tools that enable the controlled flow of samples, facilitating a wide range of scientific analyses, measurements, and experiments. Their applications span across disciplines such as chemistry, biology, biotechnology, environmental science, and more, making them indispensable in research and laboratory settings.
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*Molded | *Fused | *Bonded / Glued | |||
UV vis ( 190- 2500 nm) | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
Transmission Matched | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
Transmission > 80% | Yes | Yes | Yes | ||
Resistant to Acids and Bases (except hydrofluoric acid) | Yes | Yes | No | ||
Resistant to Organic Solvents | Yes | Yes | No | ||
Usable upto 500°C (932°F) | Yes | Yes | No | ||
Usable upto 1200°C (2192°F) | Yes | No | No | ||
0 Variations Reading | On Request | No | No | ||
Fabrication | Molded | Assembled with Quartz Powder | Assembled with Glue | ||
Adhesives | No | No | Yes | ||
Storage | Short Term Storage | Clean After Use | Clean After Use | ||
Available Material | ES Quartz Material | ||||
Note | Molded and fused cuvettes and cells are assembled by direct fusion without the use of adhesives throughout the production process. This guarantees resistance against corrosive chemicals and high temperature. Each quartz cuvette and cell has excellent transmission from 190nm to 2500nm. |
To the best of our knowledge, the information provided here is accurate. However, Aireka Scientific assumes no liability for the accuracy of this page. The values provided are typical at the time of manufacture and may vary over time and from batch to batch. All products are for laboratory and research and development use only, and may not be used for any other purpose including health care, pharmaceuticals, cosmetics, food, or commercial applications.
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