• Lohtragon
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  • Research & Development
  • Analytical Systems
  • Characterizing Capabilities & Analytical Systems

    For our extensive product characterizations, optimizations, developments, and quality controls, a wide range of in-house analytical equipment is on hand in our four laboratories.

    Our analytical know-how enables in-depths characterization and to take the right measures – having in mind our mutual development goals.

    In order to give you an idea of our state-of-the-art analytical equipment and the resulting in-house analytical capabilities, here a shortlist:

    Physical properties

    • Thermogravimetry and Differential Scanning Calorimetry (TGA-DSC, TGA-DSC-IR)
    • Particle size measurement by laser diffraction and photo-optical techniques
    • Powder rheology
    • Surface analysis (BET)
    • X-ray Powder diffraction (XRD)
    • Zeta potential (particle size and surface zeta potential measurement)
    • Viscosimeter
    • Optical properties (UV/Vis spectrophotometer, refractometer)
    • Water content (aw) activity, Karl-Fischer, Microwave absorption, LOD, LOI, vapour sorption)
    • Kofler bench (CCD microscope with heatable sample carrier)
    • Melting point measurement

    Chemical composition and purity

    • Scanning Electron Microscopy with Energy Dispersive X-ray analyzer (SEM/EDX)
    • Particle size measurement by laser diffraction and photo-optical techniques
    • 4K Digital microscope
    • Kofler bench (CCD microscope with heatable sample carrier)
       

    Morphology

    • Scanning Electron Microscopy with Energy Dispersive X-ray analyzer (SEM/EDX)
    • Particle size measurement by laser diffraction and photo-optical techniques
    • 4K Digital microscope
    • Kofler bench (CCD microscope with heatable sample carrier)
       

    Application performance

    • Scanning Electron Microscopy with Energy Dispersive X-ray analyzer (SEM/EDX)
    • Thermogravimetry and Differential Scanning Calorimetry (TGA-DSC, TGA-DSC-IR)
    • Particle size measurement by laser diffraction and photo-optical techniques
    • Powder rheology (static and dynamic flowability, cohesion, aeration)
    • Dust analyzer
    • Surface analysis (BET)
    • Zeta potential (DLS, particle size and surface zeta potential measurement)
    • Viscosimeter
    • UV/Vis spectrophotometer
    • Dissolution tester
    • Melting point measurement
    • Tensiometer (surface tension)
    • Microbiological tests
    • Ultrasonic measuring system
    • Texture analyzer
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