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BUILDING MATERIALS
 Cement
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Measure the Size of CEMENT Particles using Cilas 930e Particle Size Analyzer
The analysis of particle size distribution is an important economic consideration for the cement industry. About 1% of the worldwide energy production is consumed by the cement industry, more particularly during the grinding step.
Measurement of Certified Cement with the DJD Technology NEW!!!
Particle size analysis helps cement manufacturers to optimize the grinding process. In order to verify the accuracy of these devices, the cement industry has established certified cement. Articles
Red mud addition in the raw meal for the production of Portland Cement Clinker
P.E. Tsakiridis, S. Agatzini-Leonardou, P. Oustadakis
Department of Mining and Metallurgical Engineering, Laboratory of Metallurgy, National Technical University of Athens, Greece.
Use of gypsium/brucite mixed precipitate instead of gypsium in Portland Cement
S. Agatzini-Leonardou, T. Karidakis, P.E. Tsakiridis
Department of Mining and Metallurgical Engineering, Laboratory of Metallurgy, National Technical University of Athens, Greece.
CERAMICS
Technic ceramics
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Particle Size Analysis of the Zeolite in Catalysis Industry NEW!!!
Zeolite is one of the most employed elements in the catalysis because of its molecular sieve power and its low cost. The size of the particles is very important for the catalyst. The exchange surface has to be the largest to improve reaction.
Articles
Dielectric characterisation of ceramics from the TiO2-TeO2 system
M. Udovic, M. Valant, D. Suvorov
“Jozef Stefan” Institute, Slovenia.
Elastic modulus of porous Ce-TZP ceramics
L.F.C.P. Lima, A.L.E. Godoy, E.N.S. Muccillo
Centro Multidisciplinar para o Desenvolvimento de Materiais Cerâmicos, CCTM-Instituto de Pesquisas Energéticas e Nucleares, Brazil.
Modelling of the evaporation behaviour of particulate material for slurry nebulization inductively coupled plasma atomic emission spectrometry
D. Merten, P. Heitland, J.A.C. Broekaert
Department of Chemistry, University of Dortmund, Germany.
Physical and chemical properties of nanosized powders of gadolinia-doped ceria prepared by the cation complexation technique
R.A. Rocha, E.N.S. Muccillo
Centro Multidisciplinar para o Desenvolvimento de Materiais Cerâmicos CCTM, Instituto de Pesquisas Energéticas a Nucleares, Brazil.
Physical characteristics and sintering behavior of ultrafine zirconia – ceria powders
S.K. Tadokoro, E.N.S. Muccillo
Multidisciplinary Center for Development of Ceramics Materials, CCTM-Energy and Nuclear Research Institute, Brazil.
Preparation of Gd2O3-doped ZrO2 by polymeric precursor techniques
E.N.S. Muccillo, R.A. Rocha, R. Muccillo
Centro Multidisciplinar para o Desenvolvimento de Materiais Cerâmicos CCTM, Instituto de Pesquisas Energéticas a Nucleares, Brazil.
Production of NTCR thermistor devices based on NiMn2O4+d
R. Schmidt, A. Basu, A.W. Brinkman
University of Durham, Department of Physics, UK.
Screen printing of co-precipitated NiMn2O4+d for production of NTCR thermistors
R. Schmidt and A.W. Brinkman (Department of Physics, University of Durham, UK), A. Stiegelschmitt and A. Roosen (University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Department of Materials Science – Glass and Ceramics – Germany).
Synthesis and characterisation of calcia fully stabilized zirconia solid electrolytes
R. Muccillo, R.C. Buissa Netto, E.N.S. Muccillo
Instituto de Pesquisas Energéticas e Nucleares, Comissão Nacional de Energia Nuclear, Brazil.
Synthesis of reactive neodymia-doped zirconia powders by the sol-gel technique
E.N.S. Muccillo, E.C.C. Souza, R. Muccillo
Energy and Nuclear Research Institute, Multidisciplicary Center for the Development of Ceramic Materials-CCTM, Brazil.
Synthesis and sintering behaviour of hydrothermally synthesised YTZP nanopowders for ion-conduction applications
R.R. Piticescu and A. Motoc (Institute for Non-ferrous & Rare Metals, Romania), Barbara Malic, Marija Kosec, T. Kosmac and A. Daskobler (Jozef Stefan Institute, Slovenia), C. Monty (CNRS, Institut de Science et de Génies des Matériaux et Procédés , France), Iulia Soare (National Institute for Laser Physics, Plasma and Radiation, Romania).
The influence of sulphur on the processing of zirconia based ceramics
Dolores R.R. Lazar, Cristiane A.B. Menezes, Valter Ussui, Ana Helena A. Bressiani, José Octavio A. Paschoal
Instituto de Pesquisas Energéticas e Nucleares, Brazil.
METAL & METAL OXIDE
Battery
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Size and shape analysis of metallic particles used in Battery Industries
In the battery industry, the shape and the size of the particles are very important for the electrical properties of the final product. The particle’s morphology can influence their behaviour, their conduction properties…
PAINT, INK & PIGMENTS
Paint
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SIZE and SHAPE of plates particles for paint industries
This document describes measurement made on plate particles used in paint industry. The aim is to determine the shape factor of two different samples.
Pigments
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Measurement of Pigments with DJD Technology NEW!!!
Pigments generally are dry, fine powders that are pratically soluble in many usual solvents. Particle size analysis of the pigments can influence some properties such as optical properties, color, hue…
PHARMACEUTICAL & COSMETIC
Life science
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The importance of quality methods in the precise sizing of microsphere’s diameter by MERCK
Different characterization principles are used to measure the size of polymetric microspheres. Taking into account the number of size measurements made daily in the ESTAPORÒ laboratory, Cilas particle size analyzer is used in regular metrological controls by MERCK.
Articles
Mechanical properties and in vitro cell compatibility of hydroxyapatite ceramics with graded pore structure
Britta Linner-Krcmar and Peter Greil (Department of Materials Science – Glass and Ceramics – Friedrich-Alexander-University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany), Jan Werner (Department of Materials Science and Forschungsinstitut für Anorganische Werkstoffe, Glas und Keramik, Germany), Wolfgang Friess (Department of Pharmacy, Pharmaceutical Technology and Biopharmaceutics, Germany) .
Reactive fibre reinforced glass ionomer cements
Ulrich Lohbauer, Sergej Nikolaenko and Anselm Petschelt (Policlinic for Operative Dentistry and Periodontology, University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany), Alexis Clare (New York State College of Ceramics, Alfred University, USA), Jan Werner and Peter Greil (Department of Materials Science and Engineering – Glass and Ceramics – University of Erlangen-Nuremberg, Germany), Jürgen Walker (Alfred University and Department of Materials Science and Engineering).
Toughening of dental glass inonomer cement with reactive glass fibres
Ulrich Lohbauer, Roland Frankenberger and Anselm Petschelt (Policlinic for Operative Dentistry and Periodontology, University of Erlangen, Germany), Alexis Clare (New York State College of Ceramics, Alfred University, USA), Peter Greil (Department of Materials Science and Engineering – Glass and Ceramics – University of Erlangen, Germany).
FOOD & BEVERAGE
Milk
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Measure the Size of MILK Particles using Cilas 1064L Particle-Size Analyzer
The Cilas Particle-size Analyser is perfectly appropriated to measure fat drops scattered in milk. The particle size analysis is an important factor during process to assure a standardized product at the end.
CERTIFIED REFERENCE MATERIALS
Wet Mode
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Measurement of Certified Reference Material using Cilas Particle Size Analyzer
Certified Reference Materials (CRMs) are made of spherical glass beads. The size distribution of those particles are established by using 5 absolute method. Cilas uses those material in order to calibrate the laser particle size analyzers. The Cilas instruments offer repeatability and accuracy values than required in the ISO 13320.
Dry Mode
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ISO Compliance of the Dry Jet Dispersion Technology NEW!!!
Dry Jet Dispersion Calibration complies with the ISO 13320 standard. Powders traceable to international standard are used : Cilas Secondary Reference and Certified Reference Material from Whitehouse Scientific Ltd.
GENERAL NOTES
Dry Mode
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Particle Measurement in Dry Mode with the Dry Jet Dispersion Technology NEW!!!
Cilas decided to develop a new dry dispersion technique and set high expectations for the project : excellent reproducibility and accuracy, improved dispersion for any kind of sticky powder, extended measurement range…
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