Automatic goniometer/tensiometer (Model 290, Rame-Hart Instruments, USA)

Fluorescent microscope (Model IX51, Olympus, Japan)

Inverted microscope (IMM1, Optika, Italy)

Ultra micro-pump (Micro 4, WPI, Germany)

Zetasizer (Model 5000, Malvern, UK)

System for ultra-pure water (Purelab Option Q7, Elga Labware, UK)

Electrochemical workstation CH Instrument

Computed pH-meter

Subcritical dryer (0.5 atm, 150 C)

Laboratory furnaces (1200 C)

UV/Vis Perkin Elmer transmission / reflectance spectrophotometer Lambda 35

Equipment for sol-gel chemistry