BI-9000 and Research in Space; NASA

Microgravity experiments performed aboard the US Space Shuttle Columbia are helping physicists and chemical engineers at Princeton University understand how the properties of engineering materials are determined by their atomic structure. It’s hoped the work, using equipment supplied by Brookhaven Instruments Corp. in New York State, will provide the key to solving fundamental problems in […]

Applications: ColloidsMicrogravityNASA
Instruments: TurboCorr

Behavior of Complex Solutions at Eastman Kodak

Researchers at the Eastman Kodak Company’s Dispersion Technology Laboratory based in New York, have used equipment from Brookhaven Instruments for several years now, to look at the solution behavior of water-soluble polymers and gelatine. Dr. Julia Tan explained some of the current applications of the Brookhaven equipment, which includes a BI-200SM goniometer and a TurboCorr […]

Applications: ColloidsComplex FluidsChemistry
Instruments: TurboCorr

Rohm and Haas Uses Brookhaven Instruments for QC

Leading manufacturer of speciality chemicals, Rohm and Haas, has recently bought a Brookhaven Instruments 90Plus Particle Size Analyzer to increase the throughput of work carried out by the Quality Control department at the Jarrow Plant, Tyne and Wear. Geoff Lowther, Quality Controller, said, “We have a long standing relationship with Brookhaven and used its instruments […]

Applications: Quality Control
Instruments: NanoBrook Series

Pharmaceuticals

A research group in the Chemical Engineering Department at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) in the USA has recently chosen the NanoBrook ZetaPALS zeta potential analyzer from Brookhaven to replace an older Brookhaven Instruments particle-sizing instrument. The lab studies problems associated with the controlled release of pharmaceuticals, and uses the ZetaPALS zeta potential analyzer […]

Applications: BiopharmaDNADrug Delivery
Instruments: NanoBrook Series

Molecular and Engineering Thermodynamics; University of Delaware

The Center for Molecular and Engineering Thermodynamics (CMET), part of the University of Delaware’s Department of Chemical Engineering, is a focal point for experimental and theoretical research into techniques that are increasingly being used to tackle contemporary issues such as environmental problems, the purification of pharmaceuticals and new separations technologies. The Center is investigating methods […]

Applications: Complex FluidsSizingZeta
Instruments: NanoBrook Series

Gene Delivery Research at CalTech

For the past four years, researchers in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the California Institute of Technology have been using a Brookhaven NanoBrook ZetaPALS instrument for their studies on non-viral gene delivery. Professor Mark Davis, Executive Officer of Chemical Engineering, explained: “We need an instrument that can determine the size and zeta potential of […]

Applications: BiopharmaSizingZeta
Instruments: NanoBrook Series

Brookhaven’s BI-DNDC and BI-MwA Used in Development of Water-Borne Adhesive

Macromolecular Bioscience, a monthly scientific journal, featured a study authored by Hui Shao, Kent Bachus and Russell Stewart.

Applications: Molecular WeightSLS
Instruments: BI-DNDCBI-MwA

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