Autoclaving alternatives

• Deciding on a pressure cooker: NCBI article: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/12267939

• Labmate
• Dry heat for glassware

In an oven, openings of flasks covered with foil, pipettes held within foil

• Ozilla Ozone steriliser

ozone gas to purify and sterilize plastics, glassware, and electronics, turns all ozone gas back into oxygen, very safe and able to fully penetrate

• Chemical baths

what do we do with the waste..

• Tyndallisation

medias subject to short boils- sterilizing liquids

• Infra-Red

Carbon infrared emitters sterilize through heating "BactiZapper instrument"

• Miniature autoclave

BioClave manufactures them, mobile

• 8L is $3800, 16L is $5300