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ArticleThe Journal of experimental biology2025

A microcontroller-based system for flexible oxygen control in laboratory experiments.

Stefan Mucha

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Article in The Journal of experimental biology, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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Stefan MuchaBehavioral Physiology, Institute of Biology, Humboldt-Universität zu Berlin, 10099 Berlin, Germany.ORCID 0000-0001-9862-2497

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Humboldt University of Berlin
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Environmental control systems are important tools for experimental researchers studying animal-environment interactions. Commercial systems for the measurement and regulation of environmental oxygen conditions are relatively expensive and cannot always be adapted to varying experimental applications. Here, I present a low-cost and highly flexible oxygen control system using Arduino microcontrollers in combination with a commercial optical oxygen sensor. Hardware and software examples are provided for three different applications: single-setpoint, sequential and long-term dissolved oxygen (DO) control. All tested control systems created the desired DO conditions with high accuracy and repeatability across trials. The resources provided shown here can be adapted and modified to be used in a variety of experimental contexts.

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OxygenSoftwareAnimalsOxygenAcclimationArduinoDissolved oxygenEnvironmental controlHypoxiaRespiratory physiology

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PMID39628300
PMCPMC11744317

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