Analytical instruments for measuring: separation and instability phenomena
i. e. sedimentation, flocculation, creaming, phase inversion, coalescence, Ostwald ripening
The whole sample
...instantaneously from top to bottom
Analytical instruments for measuring: Oil, gas oil & petrol
Crude oil dewatering, demulsifier selection, asphalthene stability.
Analytical instruments for measuring: Cosmetics, home & personal care
Direct accelerated stability tests of products. Particle properties of raw materials. Hair care, Sun care, Colour cosmetics, Cosmeceuticals.
Analytical instruments for measuring: Pharmaceutical products
Milling influence, dispersion stability, particle size distributions, emulsion stability, adjuvants, excipients. Human and animal health products.
Analytical instruments for measuring: Milk and dairy products
Direct real-time and accelerated stability tests of products. Particle properties of ingredients. Storage behaviour. Stability prediction.
Analytical instruments for measuring: Paints, lacquers, pigments and inks
Direct real-time and accelerated stability of undiluted products. Syneresis, Pigment segregation, freeze-thaw stability, size distribution, coating quality, coating adhesion and delamination.
Analytical instruments for measuring: Beverages, dressings & ketchup
Direct real-time and accelerated stability of undilute products. - Settling stability, beverage emulsions, droplet and particle density and size distributions, coalescence. Processing and filtration.
Analytical instruments for measuring: Ceramic materials
Sedimentation velocity. Clay characterization, syneresis, characterization of ceramic slurries, particle size distribution, green body homogeneity. Sediment concentration profiles.
Analytical instruments for measuring: Polymers & Latices, Sludges, Slurries
Direct accelerated stability tests. Evaluation of flocculation, coagulation and coalescence, flocculant selection, demulsifier selection, inclined settling, particle size distribution.
Analytical instruments for measuring: Lubricants and coolants
Direct real-time and accelerated emulsion stability, coalescence, emulsifier selection, lubricant aging, droplet size distribution. Processing and storage influence.
Analytical instruments for measuring: All kinds of coatings, Metallized polymers, Laminates
Determination of adhesive, cohesive & bonding strength of coatings, tensile, Pull-off, Shear & Fatigue testing.
Analytical instruments for measuring: Cyanoacrylates, epoxy adhesives, polyurethanes
Direct accelerated stability tests of formulations. Particle sizing. Testing of tensile strength of bonded joints & multilayer materials - Cyanoacrylates, Epoxy adhesives, Polyurethanes, Furniture, Foils, Films, Coatings.
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Ashland uses LUMiSizer to 'Enable Better Paint Formulation Processes'
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LUM @ JTTC 2015 International Conference of Colloids and Interface Science, Taiwan
Read more … LUM @ JTTC 2015 International Conference of Colloids and Interface Science, Taiwan
LUM @ JTTC 2015 International Conference of Colloids and Interface Science, Taiwan
When: 22-24 July 2015
Where: National Taiwan University of Science and Technology (Taiwan Tech) in Taipei, Taiwan
Meet Takeda Colloid Consulting & Lih Yuan
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LUM @ Frontiers in Biomagnetic Particles, Telluride, CO, USA
Read more … LUM @ Frontiers in Biomagnetic Particles, Telluride, CO, USA
LUM @ Frontiers in Biomagnetic Particles, Telluride, CO, USA
When: 23-25 June 2015
Where: Telluride, USA
Talk (25 June 14:40): A novel method for the fast characterization of magnetic properties of particles/beads and adhesion forces by superimposed centrifugal/magnetic force
Presented products
LUM @ IACIS
LUM @ IACIS
When? May 24-29 2015
Where? Mainz, Germany
Lectures:
Analytical centrifugation as a new tool for determination of Hansen Solubility Parameters for characterization of surface properties
Analytical centrifugation and simple mass balance to evaluate emulsification and emulsion stability regarding coalescence
Characterization of the separation and segregation behaviour of model paper dispersions
More information HERE
About LUM
LUM GmbH is a leading company in the following fields:
- real-time & accelerated dispersion analysis
- stability rating & analysis
- particle sizing & characterization
- detection of destabilization phenomena
- optimization of formulations and processing
- materials testing
- adhesion, cohesion and strength determination
Our LUM analysers are found in international chemical, food, cosmetics, pharmaceutical and most other industrial branches.
Products
LUMiSizer®
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LUMiFuge®
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LUMiReader® PSA
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LUMiReader® X-Ray
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LUMiFrac®
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PSI Homogenizer
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Our analysers conform to the international norms
ASTM D7827 DIN EN 14869-2 DIN EN 15870 ISO/TR 13097 ISO 13317 ISO 13318-2 ISO 4624 JIS K 5600-5-7