This is the test tube photometer we describe in our recent paper:
https://link.springer.com/article/10.1007%2Fs00284-017-1370-3
To make it real open source hardware we put together a shopping list and building instructions which you can find on openplant.science:
Building instructions: http://openplant.science/2017/12/21/photometer-build-instructions.html
Shopping list: http://openplant.science/2017/12/09/photometer-shopping-list.html
Biotechnologist, Tinkerer and PhD student at TU Munich, doing crossover research in microbiology and plant immunity. I love to recreate open source hardware and develop my own!