Category:Open source scientific hardware

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Open source scientific hardware is open source hardware used by scientists to do research or for education. This gallery and associated sub-pages are an extension of the book the Open Source Lab, which is about how to make scientific equipment following open source principles. Click on the hyperlinks under the images in this index to go to pages with hundreds of examples.

Open-source scientific hardware collections and resources

The Open-source Lab: How to Build Your Own Hardware and Reduce Research Costs   NIH 3D Print Exchange - 3D-printable Custom Labware   3D printable science equipment - 3D print your lab   3D printable science equipment page 2 - more 3D prints for your lab   3D printable science equipment page 3 - and even more   Open Source Optics Library - and your optics lab   Open Source Laboratory Sample Rotator Mixer and Shaker   Michigan Tech's Open Sustainability Technology Lab's efforts in open source hardware   Open-source syringe pump - Parametric library of web-controlled open-source syringe pumps   Open-source 3-D Platform for Low-cost Scientific Instrument Ecosystem   Free and open-source automated 3-D microscope   3-D printable open source dual axis gimbal system for optoelectronic measurements   Open Source 3-D Printed Nutating Mixer   Open source microscope accessories   Open Source test tube racks   Open source centrifuges   Open Source Raman Spectrometer   Ultrascope   The Unique Open-Source Quartz Crystal Microbalance   Low-cost Open-Source Voltage and Current Monitor for Gas Metal Arc Weld 3-D Printing   Flypi - Portable device for microscopy, thermo and optogenetic experiments [2]   Open-Source Photometric System for Enzymatic Nitrate Quantification   GaudiLabs- Swiss Fab Lab making low cost lab instruments   OpenTrons - Open source fluid handling   Plasmatron - OpenTrons derivative for semi-automated culture of malaria parasites   Pax Instruments   PNNL Smartphone Microscope‎   Open-source Wax RepRap 3-D Printer for Rapid Prototyping Paper-Based Microfluidics   Open-Labware.net   OpenFlexure Microscope, WaterScope   nEMoS (nano Environmental Monitoring System)   LudusScope-Accessible Interactive Smartphone Microscopy   CheapStat OS DIY Potentiostat   BioHack Academy Kit   PLOS Open Source Toolkit   OpenIOLabs monitors and controls multiple devices with one unified programming interface   IOrodeo - company making open source science instruments   Cambridge JIC - 3D printable programmable digital microscope   freeLoader mechanical testing machine   Marchetto Lab - open source sensors and instrumentation   Open Source Imaging, NMR, MRI, EMF   EEZ OS Bench power supply   Open Behavior FOSH for animal behavior and cognition   Libre Space Foundation has both DIY satellite ground station and OS satellite UPSat   Openly Published Environmental Sensing Lab at OSU- rain catchment, wind vane, soil moisture, etc.   UPB Smartphone spectrometer   Plant tissue culture systems from U. of Guelph   ECHO Open - Echo stethescope   Open Biomedical   Arduino - a class of open source microcontrollers useful for automating equipment   Raspberry Pi - credit-card sized computer running Linux   Red Pitaya - open source measurement and control tool   OpenLabTools - University of Cambridge initiative in open source hardware for science   Tekla Lab - Berkley's initiative for a library of open source DIY quality scientific lab equipment   Sensorica - an Open Value Network providing sensing and automation solutions.   Hackteria - webplatform and collection of Open Source Biological Art Projects   Open Solar Outdoors Test Field - Solar photovoltaic testing   Open Source Physiology Lab- 3D printing physiology equipment   open ephys works on open-source electrophysiology   Backyard Brains - neuroscience experiment kits for DIY electrophysiology   Open source 3D-printed 1000 μL micropump   Approaches to Open Source 3-D Printable Probe Positioners and Micromanipulators for Probe Stations   Open Source Low-Cost Power Monitoring System

Open-source scientific hardware by discipline

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