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Monitoring Cleanliness in Electronics Manufacturing with Dynamic Image Analysis
Particle-free environments with strict cleanliness protocols are generally required to manufacture and assemble advanced optics and electronics …
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FlowCam: Particle Analysis for Materials Characterization
We talk a lot about FlowCam for biopharmaceutical and aquatic applications. The high-quality images resulting in detailed morphologic data are …
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Secret to Invisibility: Optical Camouflage Using Particle Shape
From the time of Arthurian legends, fantasy novels like Harry Potter, and across the galaxies of the Klingon empire, cloaking technology has …
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Chemical Manufacturers Use FlowCam Imaging Particle Analyzer
Recent studies have shown that knowing the actual length and width of particles in chemical formulations can be of critical importance to product …
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FlowCam Helps Cornell University Expand Geothermal Heating Solutions
We recently spoke with Dr. Adam Hawkins, a Postdoctoral Fellow at the Frederick Smith School of Chemical and Biomolecular Engineering at Cornell …
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FlowCam for the Characterization of Abrasive Compounds
Superabrasives, such as micronized diamonds and cubic boron nitride (CBN), are used extensively in applications for cutting, grinding, and drilling …
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Fiber Analysis with Flow Imaging Microscopy
Geometry can play a crucial role in the performance of fibers in different applications. Shape factors that influence performance include length …
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Using Flow Imaging Microscopy to Enhance Particle Analysis of Printer Toner
Particle analysis involves taking a sample of a substance and analyzing the individual particles of the sample. The basic goal is to determine the …
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FlowCam Used for Particle Morphology Analysis in Manufacturing of Bimodal Metal Powder at Cornell University
Metal Additive Manufacturing (also known as 3-D printing) requires carefully engineered compound metal powders in order to make high-quality end …
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FlowCam for Characterization of Column Packing Material
High-performance liquid chromatographyis a technique in analytical chemistry used to separate, identify, and quantify each component in a mixture. It …
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FlowCam for Oil in Water Particle Analysis
How do you perform Oil in Water analysis? Flow Imaging Microscopy provides more comprehensive data than laser diffraction, beyond just count and size …
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FlowCam collage of oil and gas completion fluid particles
Cleanliness Testing of Hydraulic Fluid & Lubrication Oil with FlowCam
Hydraulic fluids, lubrication oils, and fuel need to be monitored for cleanliness according to standards such as ISO 4406 or NAS 1638. Optical …
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