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Analytical Services

Apply for analytical services or view the applications:
General Services Cell & Tissue Culture XRD SEM Elemental (C,H,N&S)
Rate Chart of the Analytical Services of CARS.
  • Category A: DU teachers and students doing M. S./M. Phil./Ph. D under DU
  • Category B: Local/Foreign funded project samples of DU teachers/researchers
  • Category C: Analytical services to private/public organizations, individuals and others

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Service
Rate (Tk.)
Category A Category B Category C
1 14L Benchtop Bioreactor per 24 hours 8000 10000 14000
2 7L Benchtop Bioreactor per 24 hours 5000 7000 9000
3 AAS Sample Digestion using MW (additional cost for AAS analysis) 216 255 315
4 AAS, Flame method, per element 180 325 675
5 AAS, Furnace method, per element 504 728 1200
6 Accelerated Stability Chamber (per month) 2000 3000 5000
7 Antibacterial assay (per bacteria) 1500 1750 2000
8 Antifungal assay (per fungus) 1500 1750 2000
9 Ashing furnace/batch 72 170 215
10 Autoclave (FNARL) 72 156 195
11 C,H,N,S analyzer 600 975 1500
12 Centrifugation (10,000 rpm/30 min) [PPR Lab] 300 400 600
13 Centrifuge (4500 rpm) (-10 to 4oC) ( per 15 min) [GEBR Lab] 120 195 300
14 Cholesterol (HPLC technique)/sample 2000 2500 3000
15 Conductivity meter 60 100 150
16 Digital melting point 120 162 225
17 Disintegration 200 300 400
18 Dissolution tester 96 156 240
19 DNA sequencing, per reaction (without data analysis) 720 910 1500
20 DNA/RNA Extraction (only for instrument use) 460 572 708
21 DSC (Minus temperature to RT) 1500 1750 2000
22 DSC (RT to 400 oC) 600 910 1500
23 ELISA reader (Only reading) 240 390 750
24 Fat Analysis (per sample) 1000 1500 2000
25 Flame photometer 180 292 450
26 Fluorescence microscopy (Every 15 min) 200 300 500
27 Fluorescence Spectrophotometer 120 195 300
28 Food Microbiology (Coliform, E. coli, APC) 6000 7000 8000
29 Freeze dryer 600 650 900
30 Friability Tester 100 200 300
31 FTIR/ATR per sample 120 240 330
32 Gas Chromatographic (GC) Analysis (Charges for every 30 minutes/per analysis) 360 390 450
33 Gel documentation (10 samples) 120 195 300
34 Hardness Tester 100 200 300
35 HPLC (UV detector/PDA detector) 750 1020 1370
36 HPLC: Amino acid analysis by Fluorescence Detector 3030 3490 4225
37 Human DNA fingerprinting service 10000 10000 10000
38 Hydrolysis disestion 250 350 600
39 Incubator (per day) 100 200 400
40 Ion chromatography (IC) 1000 1200 1800
41 Laser Induced Breakdown Spectroscopy, per element 60 130 210
42 Microwave Digestion (With consumables) 200 305 380
43 Microwave Digestion (Without consumables) 80 175 230
44 Nano-drop spectroscopy (per batch, 10 samples) 100 150 200
45 Orbital shaker (per day) 500 700 900
46 Pathogens detection in food 6000 7000 8000
47 PCR per run 216 450 540
48 Polarimeter 200 300 400
49 Rotavapor (Organic phase per hour) 250 300 500
50 Rotavapor (Aqueous phase/hour) 300 500 600
51 SEM-Inorganic sample-without sputtering (filament time every 15 minutes) 600 650 1500
52 SEM-Inorganic sample/Biological sample-with Sputtering (filament time every 15 minutes) 720 780 1800
53 SEM-EDS (filament time every 15 minutes) 840 910 2250
54 Tap Density Tester 100 200 300
55 TGA (RT to 600oC) 480 520 900
56 TGA (RT to 800 oC) 720 780 1350
57 TOC Analyzer 1000 1200 1800
58 Total protein analysis (per sample) 1000 1500 2000
59 Trinocular microscope 120 195 300
60 UV Spectrophotometer/Absorbance at fixed l/ Recording absorption spectrum 72 160 190
61 Viscometer 60 100 150
62 Vitamin B6 (Microbial Assay) 10000 12000 15000
63 Vitamins (HPLC) [A, B1, B2, C, ?- carotene ] 1500 1750 2000
64 Gel Electrophoresis 350 400 500
65 Total Microbial count 1500 2000 2500
66 Impedance Analyzer 75 100 150
67 XRD (Crystalline/Amorphous powder) 1000 1500 2000
68 XRD (Thin Film/Bulk) 1500 2000 2500
69 Autoclave (FPPRL 72 156 195


Service for Cell and Tissue Culture Laboratory

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Services at Cell & Tissue Culture Laboratory Rate (Tk.)
Category A Category B Category C
1 Freezing at -80oC (per box per month) Each box contains 81 holes for 2mL cryogenic tubes 500 800 1000
Per three samples, on single cell line
2 Qualitative measurement of cytotoxic effect on a cancer cell line under a microscope. (the samples are needed to be sterilized) 5000 5500 6000
Per three samples, on single cell line
3 Qualitative measurement of cytotoxic effect on a non-cancer cell line under a microscope. (sterilized samples only) 5000 5500 6000
Per three samples, on single cell line
4 Determination of IC50 (half maximal inhibitory concentration) on a cancer cell line. (sterilized sample only) 5000 5500 6000
Per three samples, on single cell line
5 Determination of IC50 on a non-cancer cell line. (sterilized sample only) 5000 5500 6000
Per three samples, on single cell line
6 Determination of ED50 (Effective dose for half of maximal response), LD50 on a cell line. (sterilized sample only) 5000 5500 6000
Per three samples, on single cell line
7 Digital Microscopy with inverted microscope for live observing and capturing images 200 300 400
Per three samples, on single cell line
8 Speed Vac for vacuum concentration of DNA/RNA/phytochemical fractions in organic solution 1500 2000 2500
Per three samples, on single cell line
9 Absorbance reading @ wavelengths (200 - 999 nm.), microplates (6- to 384- well plate) 200 300 500
Per three samples, on single cell line
10 Luminometer for measuring luminescent materials 1500 2000 2500
Per three samples, on single cell line
11 Dry heating/cooling (-10?C to 100?C) block suitable for 0.5 & 1.5 ml tubes 100 200 300
Per three samples, on single cell line
12 Centrifugation: (a) Swing rotor (refrigerated; max. 50ml Falcontube, 5000 rpm), (b) Fixed Rotor (max. 1.5 ml, refrigerated 50ml Falcontube,15000 rpm) 400 500 700
Per three samples, on single cell line
13 PCR with UPS backup 300 450 540
Per three samples, on single cell line
14 -80?C Ultralow Temperature Freezer with generator electricity backup to keep the freezing temperature always constant between -75?C and -80?C. Importantly, authority is not responsible for any kind of damage of your samples due to sudden machine failure. You have to remove the samples with short notice if servicing of the freezer is required. It will be charged every year until termination. 400 600 750
Per three samples, on single cell line
15 Other cell culture-based study 5000 5500 6000
Per three samples, on single cell line
16 Nanopure water (Media preparation, PCR grade) 200 350 500
Per three samples, on single cell line
17 Using laboratory facilities of cell culture lab (without using consumables) 5000 5500 6000
Per three samples, on single cell line