Sprays and Nozzles Characterization
DROPLET SIZE DISTRIBUTIONS AND LIQUID PROPERTIES
DESCRIPTION
Droplet size distributions are measured and analyzed by laser diffraction. Droplets characterization can be complemented by measuring spray liquid properties, such as viscosity, density, evaporation rate and interfacial properties, among others.
AVAILABLE EQUIPMENT
• Malvern Spraytec Laser Diffraction (droplet size: 0.1 – 2000 um).
• DataPhysics OCA 15 contact angle measuring device with the following accessories: electronic syringe modules (ESr-N), electronic tilting base unit (TBU), liquid temperature control unit (TFC 100Pro), humidity generator (HGC 20).
• IKA rotavisc lo-vi viscosimeter with the ELVAS-1 extremely low viscosity adapter spindle set.
• Anton Paar MCR 302e modular rheometer.
• Pycnometer.
• Krüss K20 Force Tensiometer.
APPLICATIONS
Pharmaceuticals | Agrochemicals | Adjuvants | Emulsions | Suspensions | Among others sprayable liquids.