Instruments Used in Microbiology Laboratory – Principles, Uses, and Applications

Instruments Used in Microbiology Laboratory – Principles, Uses, and Applications

Learn about the major instruments used in microbiology labs, including their principles, working, and applications. Covers autoclave, microscope, centrifuge, spectrophotometer, incubator, pH meter, laminar hood, and more.

Centrifuge – Principle, Parts, Types, Operation, Applications and Advantages

Centrifuge – Principle, Parts, Types, Operation, Applications and Advantages

A centrifuge is an essential piece of laboratory equipment used to separate mixtures of liquids, or solids suspended in liquids, based on differences in density. It operates by spinning samples at high speeds, creating a centrifugal force that pushes denser particles outward and lighter particles inward.