Hot melt extrusion is a process wherein active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs) are mixed with thermoplastic polymers and other excipients, heated and mechanically sheared to form…
Posted: March 4, 2026 | Technology: Polymer Compounding
Quartz Crystal Microbalance with Dissipation Monitoring (QCM-D) is a powerful analytical tool that enables the measurement of both mass changes and viscoelastic properties of thin films…
Posted: February 18, 2026 | Technology: QCM-D
What is 4D-STEM? 4D-Scanning Transmission Electron Microscopy (4D-STEM) is an advanced imaging technique in which a convergent beam electron diffraction pattern (CBED) is collected at…
Posted: February 4, 2026 | Technology: STEM
In medical device R&D, the ability to work with small quantities of high-value or experimental materials is essential. Micro compounding has emerged as a important…
Posted: January 21, 2026 | Technology: Polymer Compounding
Contact angle measurement is essential for characterizing the wettability and surface energy of materials, providing critical insights into how liquids interact with solid surfaces. This…
Posted: January 7, 2026 | Technology: Tensiometry
Developing new polymer materials often involves a difficult transition from concept to a testable prototype. During this early phase, researchers typically conduct multiple iterations, refining…
Posted: December 17, 2025 | Technology: Polymer Compounding
What is Quartz Crystal Microbalance with Dissipation Monitoring (QCM-D) and What Does it Measure? Quartz crystal microbalance with dissipation monitoring (QCM-D) instruments are powerful tools…
Posted: December 3, 2025 | Technology: QCM-D
Silicon wafers are the backbone of modern electronics, forming the base material for integrated circuits, microchips, and sensors. As device features continue to shrink into…
Posted: November 26, 2025 | Technology: Tensiometry
Quartz crystal microbalance with dissipation monitoring (QCM-D) instruments are powerful tools for real-time, label-free analysis of molecular interactions on a surface in a liquid environment….
Posted: November 12, 2025 | Technology: QCM-D
Polymer compounding is fundamental to developing new polymeric materials in sectors such as automotive, aerospace, medical devices, and packaging. While traditional compounding methods remain prevalent…
Posted: October 29, 2025 | Technology: Polymer Compounding
When preparing samples for electron microscopy, the choice of method directly impacts the clarity and reliability of the images. Imperfections such as roughness, contamination, or…
Posted: October 15, 2025 | Technology: Scanning Electron Microscopy
Twin screw extruders are among the most versatile processing equipment used in polymer compounding, pharmaceutical hot-melt extrusion, food production, and advanced materials research. They provide…
Posted: October 1, 2025 | Technology: Polymer Compounding
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