Doing cutting-edge research requires cutting-edge facilities. At Danimer Scientific, we have invested in the laboratories and equipment needed to take the sustainability of biopolymers to the next level.
Laboratories:
- Over 12,000 square feet of laboratory space
- 3 chemistry labs onsite at Danimer Headquarters
- 3 biology labs onsite at Danimer Headquarters
- 1 chemistry lab at the University of Georgia
- 1 microbiology lab at the University of Georgia
Product Development Center:
- Over 8,000 square feet
- 1” blown-film line
- 5″ multi-layer film line
- 75-ton injection molding machine
- Pastille Line
- 27mm twin screw extruder
- 40mm twin screw extruder
- 5-gallon, 100-gallon and 750-gallon glass-lined reactors
State-of-the-Art Instruments:
- Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy (NMR)
- Gel Permeation Chromatography (GPC)
- Gas Chromatography / Mass Spectrometry (GC/MS)
- Atomic-Force Microscope (AFM)
- Scanning Electron Microscope (SEM)
- Raman Spectrometer
- FT-IR
- Differential Scanning Calorimeter (DSC)
- DSA
- Multiscope
- X-Ray Crystallography
- Liquid Chromatography / Mass Spectrometry (LC/MS)
- UV-VIS
- Spectrophotometry
- Dynamic Mechanical Analyzer (DMA)
- Thermo-Gravimetric Analyzer (TGA)
- Brookfield Viscometer
- High-Pressure Liquid Chromatography (HPLC)
- Dart Impact
- Spencer Impact
- Mocon OTR / WVTR
- Pro Tear Tester
- Tensile/Modulus/Flex Testing Equipment
- Notched Izod Impact
- 3-D printer
- Binder Environmental Chamber
- Mass Spectrometry (ICP-OCPMS)