MATERIALS characterisation instrument maker Malvern Instruments has opened a new applications and demonstration laboratory in Sao Paolo, Brazil. The new laboratory, located within the existing premises of its parent company Spectris, provides support to customers and joins the group’s other…
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Predicting the effect of particle size in heterogeneous catalyst development
MALVERN Instruments has published a new application note which discusses the importance of particle size in heterogeneous catalyst materials, concluding that the company’s Mastersizer 3000 particle size analyser can be useful in achieving optimum reactivity. The Mastersizer 3000 accurately determines…
First Zetasizer Nano ZSP joins hunt for rare earth alternatives
A RESEARCH project which seeks alternatives to rare earths is the first application of Malvern Instruments’s latest particle characterisation instrument, the Zetasizer Nano ZSP. The laboratory of Dr Kikuo Okuyama at the department of chemical engineering at Hiroshima is conducting…
Instrument will ID complex particle problems
MALVERN Instruments has used a live webinar to complete the global roll-out of its Morphologi G3-ID particle characterisation system. This online tutorial described the capabilities of the G3-ID, which combines automated particle imaging with the chemical identification of individual particles…
2012 webinar programme covers material characterisation
MALVERN has announced its programme of web-based training seminars – webinars – for 2012. Delivered in a number of languages, these ‘masterclass’ sessions cover a wide range of material characterisation issues, appropriate for beginners and experienced users alike working across…
Faster particle sizing for more productivity
ANALYSIS of raw material particle sizes is a routine laboratory job where speed and accuracy are the most important considerations. Malvern Instruments says its Mastersizer 3000 particle analysis instrument offers a boost to productivity through extensive automation, and the benefits…
Intelligent particle sizing supports R+D
COMBINING the highest optical performance with intelligent software enables the new Mastersizer 3000 to bring expert measurement and analysis capabilities to experienced and novice users alike, says Malvern Instruments. This laser diffraction particle size analyser measures particles from 10nm to…