Protein Crystallization Facility

Short Name: PCF

Facility Description

Each Handheld PCF Assembly consists of 35 1 ml sample bottles (5 stacks of 7). Each stack is secured to the Handheld Assembly cap which will provide a conductive path through each of the sample bottle. The Container along with the sample bottles provides three levels of containment for the sample solutions. Each Handheld PCF is approximately 8.2 inches by 4.2 inches in diameter (1.9L).

Current Status: On Ground

Availability: Please contact the facility manager

ISS Environment: Internal

Owner: UAB-EITD

Operator/Implementation Partner:
UAB-EITD

Developer(s):
University of Alabama at Birmingham - Engineering and Innovative Technology Development (UAB-EITD)

Facility Manager:
Chad Duke
University of Alabama at Birmingham

Manager Email:
chadduke@uab.edu

Parent Facility:

Child Facility:

Sponsoring Space Agency: NASA

Equipment Category: Capability

Protein Crystallization Facility