WIST / PROCESS ENGINEERINGMaterial potential.
Material potential.
Process possibilities.
From dispersion and homogenization to extrusion and forming. Find equipment around your material.
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01 / EQUIPMENT
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Microfluidization equipment
Explore processes for nano dispersion, emulsification and cell disruption.
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High-pressure homogenizers
Match liquid processing to throughput, homogenization pressure and cooling needs.
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High-shear mixers
Mixing, pre-dispersion and emulsification before downstream processing.
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Pharmaceuticals
Liposomes and nanoemulsions: size distribution, temperature rise and formulation stability.
↗02 / APPLICATIONAdvanced materials
Functional slurries and nanopowders: deagglomeration, sedimentation and structural integrity.
↗03 / APPLICATIONSynthetic biology
Cell disruption and fermentation samples: disruption, thermal control and product activity.
↗04 / APPLICATIONSpecialty chemicals
Emulsions and dispersions: viscosity, media compatibility and processing mode.
↗05 / APPLICATIONPersonal care
Emulsions and actives: stability, sensory properties and repeatability.
↗06 / APPLICATIONFood & nutrition
Dairy beverages and plant proteins: emulsification, temperature and contact materials.
↗07 / APPLICATIONEnergy materials
Electrode slurries and conductive additives: uniformity, viscosity and material integrity.
↗08 / APPLICATIONAgricultural formulations
Suspension concentrates and emulsions: size, storage stability and compatibility.
↗09 / APPLICATIONOther applications
Inks, coatings and environmental materials: establish a suitable process through sample discussions.
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Equipment selection
Five questions before selecting microfluidization equipment
Maximum pressure is not enough. Define material, targets, scale, cooling and evaluation first.
Read article ↗Scale-upRecording a homogenization process for scale-up
Traceable experiments support scale-up discussions. Record flow, temperature and formulation conditions alongside pressure.
Read article ↗FundamentalsLiposome extrusion: pore size and final particle size
Pore size is one process variable. Formulation, temperature and pass count also affect the resulting distribution.
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