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committer | Philip Lampkin <plampkin@wisc.edu> | 2021-04-24 11:10:29 -0500 |
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@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@ -# Wisconsin Photoreactor (WPR) +# Wisconsin Photoreactor Platform (WPP) -An open source photoreactor. 3D printed enclosure, commercially avaliable components, and a little bit of custom circuitry. +An open source photoreactor platfrom. 3D printed enclosure, commercially avaliable components, and a little bit of custom circuitry. -![WPR photo](./coverart.jpg) +![WPP photo](./coverart.jpg) ## Repository @@ -21,24 +21,23 @@ This repository is being mirrored to several version control systems in an attem The Wisconsin Photoreactor is for use by trained chemistry researchers and should be handled carefully. -The Wisconsin Photoreactor platform utilizes high-intensity LEDs which can cause eye damage if looked at directly. -Light-filtering safety glasses should be worn whenever the photoreactor light source is powered on. -LEDs emitting different colors will require different types of light-filtering safety glasses for protection. -Extra precuation should be taken around ultra-violet and near infra-red light sources emitting "invisible" light. +WPP apparatuses utilize high-intensity light emitting diodes (LED) that can cause eye damage if proper safety precautions are not observed. +Light-filtering safety glasses should be worn whenever a WPP apparatus photon source is powered. +Care must be taken to use safety glasses protective against the specific emission wavelengths of a photon source. -## Assembly Instructions +## Frabication and Operation Instructions -This repository contains detailed assembly instructions. -Please see [wpr-assembly.pdf](./assembly-instructions/wpr-assembly.pdf) +This repository contains detailed instructions for fabrication, operation and documentation of WPP devices. +Please see [wpp-assembly.pdf](./assembly-instructions/wpp-assembly.pdf) ## Enclosure -The WPR is designed around a mechanically robust 3D printed enclosure. -Every WPR has the same base, see directory `photoreactor-base`. -The WPR top is meant to be switched based on the reaction vessel used. -See directory `photoreactor-tops` for our ever-growing collection of vessel types. +The WPP is designed around a mechanically robust 3D printed enclosure. +Every WPP device has the same base, see directory `photoreactor-base`. +WPP reaction modules are meant to be switched based on the reaction vessel used. +See directory `photoreactor-tops` for our growing collection of reaction modules for common vessel types. ## Electronics -The WPR incorporates small custom circuit boards controlling the LEDs and fan. -Please see the assembly instructions for more detailed information.
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