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Published in final edited form as: J Vis Exp. 2026 Aug 28;(234):10.3791/71488. doi: 10.3791/71488

Materials

Name Company Catalog Number Comments
Acetic Acid, Glacial Sigma-Aldrich Supelco, GR ACS AX0073-6
Alumina Crucibles Advalue Technology 12 mm OD × 25 mm H, AL-6212 AL-6212
Analytical Balance VWR VWR 124B2, d = 0.1 mg —
Bead Beater Benchmark BeadBug 6 —
Blunt Tip Syringe Needle Amazon Industrial Blunt Tip Needle, 14 G × 0.5 inch X001TT8KX1
Carbon Dioxide AirGas — —
Chemical Fume Hood Mott Manufacturing Model 7421040 —
D(+)-Sucrose Thermo Scientific 99.7% for Biochemistry 177142500
Electrode Filling Solution Thermo Scientific Orion IonPlus Filling Solution 900061
Ethyl Alcohol Solution Koptec 140 Proof 2401
Freezer, −80 °C Thermo Scientific Revco RDE Series —
Heat-Resistant Gloves Fisher Scientific Bel-Art Clavies Biohazard Autoclave Gloves H13201
Hexamethyldisiloxane (HMDS) Fisher Scientific TCI H0091,>98% H0091
Hydrogen Peroxide VWR J.T. Baker, 30% 2204-01
Ion-Selective Electrode Thermo Scientific Orion Fluoride ISE, Double Channel 9609BNWP
Magnetic Mixer VWR 360 Stirrer —
Micro Spatula Amazon Wax Carving Spatula #7A, Stainless Steel —
Microcentrifuge Eppendorf 5427R 5404000131
Muffle Furnace Thermo Scientific Thermolyne Small Benchtop Muffle Furnace, 1.3 L, FB1315M FB1315M
Oven Boekel Scientific Boekel RapidFISH 240200
Paraformaldehyde Solution in PBS Thermo Scientific 4% Paraformaldehyde in PBS J19943-K2
Petri Dish VWR 60 × 15 mm, Untreated 25384-092
Petrolatum Thermo Scientific Petrolatum, White, Pure 417090010
pH Indicator Paper Fisher Scientific pH-Fix 4.5–10.0 92120.3
Porcelain Dish Fisher Scientific Fisherbrand Crucible, 5 mL, 20 mm Height, High Form FB-965-B
Potentiometer Thermo Scientific Orion Dual Star pH/ISE Meter 2115102
Ring Stand with Clamp VWR Ring Clamp, 15 cm 470104-526
Rodent Diet Bio-Serv F1515, AIN-76A, ½Pellets F1515
Scissor Jack Amazon Laboratory Scissor Jack —
Separatory Funnel Fisher Scientific Eisco, Borosilicate Glass, 2 L S89285
Sodium Chloride Fisher Scientific Certified ACS, Crystalline S271-1
Sodium Fluoride Fisher Scientific Certified ACS, Powder S299-100
Sodium Hydroxide Fisher Scientific White Pellets BP359-500
Stainless Steel Beads Fisher Scientific Scientific Industries, 5 mm, 100 pcs SI-CS05
Sulfuric Acid Fisher Scientific ACS Grade A300-500
TISAB II Thermo Scientific Orion IonPlus Application Solution 940909
Vacuum Desiccator Fisher Scientific Bel-Art Space Saver Vacuum Desiccator, 10-inch F42010-0000
Vacuum Filter Fisher Scientific Flow Bottle-Top Filter, PES, 90 mm, 0.2 μm 597-4520
Variable Rocker MidSci LabDoctor / Benchmark Scientific —