# Experiments

- [Starting an Experiment](https://khalil-lab.gitbook.io/evolver/experiments/starting-an-experiment.md): List of things to do to setup and run an eVOLVER experiment.
- [Carboy Media Prep](https://khalil-lab.gitbook.io/evolver/experiments/starting-an-experiment/carboy-media-prep.md): Considerations while preparing large volumes of media for continuous culture in 20L carboys.
- [Preparing Vials](https://khalil-lab.gitbook.io/evolver/experiments/starting-an-experiment/preparing-vials.md)
- [Setup Waste Carboy](https://khalil-lab.gitbook.io/evolver/experiments/starting-an-experiment/setup-waste-carboy.md)
- [Sterilizing Lines](https://khalil-lab.gitbook.io/evolver/experiments/starting-an-experiment/sterilizing-lines.md)
- [Loading Vials and Setting Initial Conditions](https://khalil-lab.gitbook.io/evolver/experiments/starting-an-experiment/loading-vials-and-setting-initial-conditions.md)
- [OD Blank](https://khalil-lab.gitbook.io/evolver/experiments/starting-an-experiment/od-blank.md)
- [GUI Start Guide](https://khalil-lab.gitbook.io/evolver/experiments/starting-an-experiment/gui-start-guide.md): Guide for using the eVOLVER GUI to start and manage an experiment
- [Command Line Start Guide](https://khalil-lab.gitbook.io/evolver/experiments/starting-an-experiment/command-line-start-guide.md)
- [Cleaning Up After Experiment](https://khalil-lab.gitbook.io/evolver/experiments/starting-an-experiment/cleaning-up-after-experiment.md)
- [Growth Curve](https://khalil-lab.gitbook.io/evolver/experiments/growth-curve.md): Process and considerations for running a growth curve.
- [Chemostat](https://khalil-lab.gitbook.io/evolver/experiments/chemostat.md): Process and considerations for running a chemostat.
- [Turbidostat](https://khalil-lab.gitbook.io/evolver/experiments/turbidostat.md): Turbidostats are automated culturing systems used to maintain a constant cell density in microbial cultures.
- [FAQs](https://khalil-lab.gitbook.io/evolver/experiments/faqs.md)
- [Tips and Tricks](https://khalil-lab.gitbook.io/evolver/experiments/tips-and-tricks.md)


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