27/07/2023 3 min

Critical Role of Plastic Ware in Water related Research Applications

In Water related research application, accuracy & precision is everything. While often overlooked, high-quality plasticware plays a critical role in ensuring accuracy and reliability. Whether it’s tubes, plates, tips or pipettes, BRAND range of Plastic consumables are designed to meet the rigorous demands of laboratory work in this field. Below are some of the key applications where BRAND products play a vital role:

1. Water Quality Analysis

Water samples must be collected, stored, and analyzed with precision to assess important parameters like pH, turbidity, and microbial contamination. BRAND plastic ware, certified to meet the highest standards of purity, ensures that these samples remain uncontaminated. This guarantees accurate data, which is essential for monitoring water safety and quality.

2. Aquatic Toxicology

In aquatic toxicology studies, researchers examine how pollutants impact aquatic life. Any contamination from laboratory equipment can compromise these sensitive tests. BRAND’s BIO-CERT® quality plastic ware, free from DNA, RNase, DNase, pyrogens, PCR inhibitors, and ATP, ensures no external factors interfere with the results. This level of purity supports reproducibility and scientific integrity in environmental research.

3. Water Treatment and Purification Research

The development of innovative water treatment and purification methods relies on precise, reproducible testing. BRAND plastic ware—from microplates to pipettes—provides the reliability researchers need when assessing the effectiveness of new purification technologies. The use of high-quality materials ensures that no leachables or contaminants interfere with the testing process, leading to dependable outcomes.

BRANDplates®, 96-well, immunoGrade™, PS, transparent, F-bottom, BIO-CERT® CERTIFIED QUALITY

High-binding Optimized for the immobilization of IgG Optimized for the immobilization of IgG, offering highest binding capacity for molecules with mixed hydrophilic and hydrophobic regions The surface of choice for the majority of standard ELISAs Suitable for solid phase immunoassays Comparable to 'high-binding' plates from other manufacturers PS, non-sterile BIO-CERT® CERTIFIED QUALITY: Free of human DNA, RNase, DNase and

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BRANDplates®, 96-well, cellGrade™, PS, transparent, F-bottom, BIO-CERT® CELL CULTURE STERILE

Standard plate for the cultivation of adherent cell lines. PS-surface with different chemical groups, such as carboxyl and hydroxyl groups, that are freely accessible. Surface is hydrophilic compared with non-treated PS. Serum components are easily bound onto the freely accessible chemical groups, allowing an indirect adhesion of cells. Clearly distinguishable through the color code: orange, embossed alphanumeric coding for 96-well standard plates. Free from endotoxins, DNase, DNA, RNase, non-cytotoxic. PS, sterile, with lids. BIO-CERT® CELL CULTURE QUALITY: Free of human DNA, RNase, DNase, Pyrogens and non

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BRANDplates®, 96-well, hydroGrade™, PS, transparent, F-bottom, BIO-CERT® CERTIFIED QUALITY

For the immobilization of hydrophilic molecules. Strongly hydrophilic, with high affinity to hydrophilic molecules, such as glycoproteins and peptides, antibodies with predominantly hydrophilic regions, and nucleic acids. An alternative to the immunoGrade™ surface when performing solid phase assays. Alternative for homogeneous assays with hydrophobic molecules, that remain in solution. PS, non-sterile. BIO-CERT® CERTIFIED QUALITY: Free of human DNA, RNase, DNase and

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BRANDplates®, 96-well, cellGrade™ premium, PS, transparent, F-bottom, BIO-CERT® CELL CULTURE STERILE

Poly-D-Lysine-equivalent surface, with analogous results regarding growth performance and cell morphology. Optimal adhesion of cells to the surface reduces cell damage when washing frequently. Cultivation of cell lines with the highest demands on their environment. Surface suited for serum-free and serum-reduced cultivation of cells. Good shelf life at room temperature. Alternative option to biologically coated surfaces. Clearly distinguishable through the color code: orange, embossed alphanumeric coding for 96-well standard plates. Free from endotoxins, DNase, DNA, RNase, non-cytotoxic. PS, sterile, with lids. BIO-CERT® CELL CULTURE QUALITY: Free of human DNA, RNase, DNase, Pyrogens and non

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Best Practices for Using Plastic Ware in Water Research

Achieving accurate and consistent results in water-related research requires adherence to best practices, particularly in the selection and use of laboratory plastic ware. BRAND offers high-quality solutions designed to support these critical applications.

1. Choose Certified, High-Quality Plastic Ware

BRAND Certified BIO-CERT® Life Science Consumables is manufactured from virgin raw materials in controlled environments. Each product undergoes rigorous quality controls, including in-process inspections, batch traceability, and final visual checks. Certified free from human DNA, RNase, DNase, pyrogens, PCR inhibitors, and ATP, these consumables ensure maximum purity and reliability—essential for maintaining sample integrity.

2. Use Distilled or Deionized Water

To prevent contamination and ensure accurate analytical results, always use distilled or deionized water when working with BRAND Life Science Consumables

3. Avoid Harsh Chemicals

To preserve the quality and functionality of BRAND plastic ware, avoid exposure to aggressive chemicals, such as strong acids or bases, which can compromise material integrity and affect experimental outcomes.

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