Malvern Zetasizer Nano system for nanoparticle and molecular characterisation
01 February, 2014The Malvern Zetasizer Nano is a widely used system for nanoparticle and molecular characterisation. Proteins, polymers and colloids can quickly and accurately be measured for size, zeta potential, electrophoretic mobility and microrheology without consuming the sample.
Application note shows CG-MALS can quantify complex proteins
10 December, 2013Wyatt Technology has published an application note highlighting a study on the complex interactions between proteins and how they modulate the rotational direction of bacteria flagella. The application note highlights the benefit of using composition-gradient multi-angle static light scattering (CG-MALS) to confirm the specific binding sites of the protein.
Ancient Roman glass inspires nanoparticle research
25 November, 2013Scientists at the University of Adelaide's Institute for Photonics and Advanced Sensing (IPAS) have been inspired in their research by a 1700-year-old Roman glass cup.
Malvern Instruments Mastersizer 3000E particle sizer
24 October, 2013Malvern has extended the Mastersizer family with the addition of the Mastersizer 3000E for particle sizing. The product is an entry-level addition to the range, based on the design of the Mastersizer 3000 but with more basic performance and software functionality.
Optical fibres enable a bright future for nanocrystal measurement
03 September, 2013A team of researchers from Macquarie University, the University of Adelaide and Peking University has discovered a way to measure the world's most sensitive nanoparticle from a distance using light. The research has been published in the journal Nature Nanotechnology.
Nanoparticle tracking analysis characterises colloids in water
03 July, 2013Particle and Surface Sciences Australia has reported on how nanoparticle tracking analysis (NTA), from Nanosight UK, is being implemented for the further characterisation of natural colloids (inorganic and organic) at the Institute of Water Resources and Water Supply at the Technical University Hamburg-Harburg in Germany.
Biomolecule engineering with nanoparticle tracking analysis
11 June, 2013Particle and Surface Sciences Australia has reported on how nanoparticle tracking analysis (NTA), from NanoSight UK, is being used in the research project ‘Engineering of Biomolecules’ at the Lorraine University, based in Nancy.
Malvern Viscotek TDAmax and Zetasizer nano ZSP for macromolecular characterisation
26 March, 2013The Viscotek system is a research-grade, temperature-controlled, multidetector SEC system combining light scattering, RI and intrinsic viscosity detectors. The DLS system Malvern Zetasizer nano ZSP adds protein measurement and microrheology capabilities to the Zetasizer family.
Particle & Surface Sciences EyeTech Particle Size and Shape Analyzer
01 March, 2013Particle & Surface Sciences has announced that the EyeTech combines two single particle sizing methodologies - a dynamic laser technology and a dynamic video/camera technology - both on the same sample.
Wyatt Technology Mobius MP-PALS zeta potential analyser
30 January, 2013The Möbiuζ (Mobius) is said to be the first and only light-scattering instrument that makes reliable, reproducible and non-destructive electrophoretic mobility measurements of macromolecules as small as 1 nm under dilute solution conditions.
Occhio 500nanoXY particle analyser
11 October, 2012The Occhio 500nanoXY is an automatic imaging particle analyser dedicated to powder quality characterisation. It can analyse powders, suspensions and emulsions in a particle size range 0.4 to 3000 µm.
Malvern Zetasizer ZSP for protein and particle measurement
06 October, 2012The Zetasizer Nano ZSP is a high-performance system suitable for the measurement of size and mobility of proteins, zeta potential of nanoparticles and surfaces and microrheology of protein or polymer solutions.
IKA LR-2.ST Package 2 laboratory reactor
19 August, 2012The IKA LR-2.ST Package 2 modular-design laboratory reactor is suitable for optimisation and simulation of various chemical reactions as well as for mixing and homogenising processes in a laboratory scale.
The IKA MF 10.2 Impact grinding head
18 August, 2012The IKA MF 10.2 Impact grinding head, for impact and cutting grinding, provides grinding results of 5 mm particle size or 0.25 mm defined ultimate fineness. The mills can attain speeds of up to 20,000 rpm.
IKA Ultra-Turrax dispersing device
17 August, 2012The IKA Ultra-Turrax dispersing device can be used for homogenising, emulsifying or suspending. The digital display allows users to keep track of the speed range up to 24,000 rpm.
