Electronics &
Communication Technologies -
Dissolved Oxygen Measuring System
Introduction
Oxygen measuring system measures dissolved
oxygen content, on a continuous basis, of aqueous particulate
or cell suspensions in a controlled environment. the
system consists of clark oxygen probe, an amplifier,
a microcomputer with digital display. the system is
versatile and can be used in industries, hospitals,
and research laboratories.
Application
Research :
To determine photosynthetic oxygen evolution and
consumption rates for suspension of intact algal cells,
isolated chloroplast and plant leaf discs.
Respiration studies in isolated plant and animal
mitochondria.
Agriculture and Industry :
To determine photosynhtetic capacities of plant
leaves.
Dissolved oxygen in water samples.
Biological Oxygen Demand (BOD) applications.
To measure oxygen levels in fermenters.
Medical : Oxygen levels in blood (using micro
probes) Others : Oxygen concentration in large size cell
or tissue (pant or animal) using micro probes.
For further information please contact
:
Head,
Technology Transfer & Collaboration Division,
Bhabha Atomic Research Centre,
Trombay, Mumbai - 400 085
Tel : 091-022-25505337/25593897
Fax : 091-022-25505151
E-mail : headttcd@barc.gov.in