What the facility does
Measurement of porosity and size from nanometre to millimetre
Area(s) of Expertise
Through a complete range of analytical techniques, the facility provides characterization of pore size distribution, particle size and potentially shape. Data collection can be improved with data analysis.
Research Services
- Dynamic light scattering
- Small-angle X-ray scattering
- Particle zeta-potential measurement
- > 2 microns particle imaging and analysis
- Nitrogen and argon, adsorption/desorption isotherms
- Mercury porosimetry
Sectors of Application
- Chemical industries
- Clean technology
- Environmental technologies and related services
- Life sciences, pharmaceuticals and medical equipment
- Manufacturing and processing
- Mining, minerals and metals
Specialized Labs and Equipment
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Name of specialized lab |
Name of equipment |
Description of function |
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Material Analysis Facility |
Anton Paar SAXSess |
Small-angle X-ray scattering |
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Cordouan Wallis |
Zeta-potential analyzer |
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Cordouan Vasco-2 |
Dynamic light scattering |
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Quantachrome PoreMaster 60 |
Mercury porosimetry |
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Quantachrome Autosorb-IQ with cryostat |
N2 and Ar adsorption isotherms |
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Fluid Imaging FlowCAM |
Particle size/shape distribution analysis |