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There are various methods for analyzing materials. Among them, we have prepared materials summarizing the principles and analytical methods of commonly used techniques such as X-ray diffraction, laser diffraction/scattering, and dynamic light scattering. A must-see for those conducting material analysis! Downloadable materials: ● Introduction to XRD Analysis: Explanation of Operating Principles ● Basics of Particle Size Measurement and Laser Diffraction/Scattering Method ● Basics of Particle Size, Zeta Potential, and Molecular Weight Measurement (DLS)

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●High-speed measurement in just 10 seconds ●Top illumination type ●Various optical system options ●Compatible with ingot and wafer inspection ●Measurement orientation adjustment mechanism

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●High-speed measurement in just 10 seconds ●High precision measurement <0.003°/<0.03° (1σ) ●Equipped with a sample horizontal goniometer ●Crystal orientation, Φ scan, and rocking curve measurement ●Optional extended optical systems such as monochromators ●Wafer orientation check and mapping

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Epsilon 1 is a compact and affordable energy-dispersive X-ray fluorescence (EDX) device that achieves high-sensitivity elemental analysis. By adopting a reliable optical system, it maximizes its strengths in analyzing elements that have traditionally been difficult to measure, such as chlorine (Cl). By minimizing dependence on operators and sample preparation, it can generate high-precision data quickly and cost-effectively. As a result, there are examples where the total maintenance costs have been significantly reduced compared to other analytical techniques like AAS, ICP, and wet chemical methods, which are expensive and require specialized skilled operators. 【Features】 ◆ Low utility load: Operates solely on a 100V power supply without the need for auxiliary equipment (exhaust systems). ◆ Non-destructive analysis: No need for hazardous reagents such as acids or alkalis associated with sample preparation. ◆ Special pricing available for universities and public research institutions. 【Applications】 ◆ High-performance elemental analysis device: Serves as a backup for wet elemental analysis devices (such as atomic absorption and ICP technologies). ◆ Space-saving and highly robust, it can be installed in the field and serves as an alternative to portable (handheld) X-ray fluorescence analysis devices. *For detailed specifications, please download the PDF or feel free to contact us.

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Hydro Insight is designed to be used with the particle size distribution measurement device MasterSizer 3000, providing particle images and particle shape data that complement the particle size data obtained from laser diffraction. ● It is a new measurement unit that combines the dynamic imaging expertise of Vision Analytical with the dispersion and flow knowledge of Malvern Panalytical. ● It can acquire individual particle images and 30 types of particle shape parameters simultaneously with the particle size distribution measurement of the MasterSizer. ● In addition to traditional particle size distribution, it allows for the acquisition of detailed particle shape information, revealing a new aspect of the particles. 【Features of Hydro Insight】 ● High-speed, high-resolution dynamic imaging technology Digital camera with 127 frames per second and a resolution of up to 5 megapixels ● Imaging of individual particles and liquid particle dispersions ● Thumbnail image storage ● Acquisition of quantitative data It is possible to obtain quantitative data regarding particle size and shape, such as width and aspect ratio. ● Integration of laser diffraction workflow It allows for the rapid acquisition of shape information for many particles simultaneously with laser diffraction measurements.

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Epsilon 1 is a compact and affordable energy-dispersive X-ray fluorescence (EDX) device that achieves high-sensitivity elemental analysis. It excels in measuring elements that are traditionally difficult to analyze, such as Cl. It boasts top-level performance in the low-cost benchtop device class. By minimizing dependence on operators and sample preparation, it can generate high-precision data quickly and cost-effectively. As a result, there are examples where the total maintenance costs have been significantly reduced compared to other analytical techniques like AAS, ICP, and wet chemical methods, which are expensive and require specialized skilled operators. 【Features】 ◆ Space-saving and highly robust, making it suitable for installation in the field and as an alternative to portable (handheld) X-ray fluorescence analyzers. ◆ Special pricing is available for universities and public research institutions. *For detailed specifications, please download the PDF or feel free to contact us.

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The tabletop fluorescent X-ray analysis device Epsilon 1 has added a dedicated type for low concentration sulfur/chlorine analysis in fuels. This model complies with the international standard ISO13032 for sulfur and the Japanese Industrial Standard JIS K2541-4. It accurately measures sulfur in automotive fuels to chlorine content in crude oil. It is fully plug-and-play, making it widely usable from quality control to manufacturing sites. 【High Performance & Low Running Costs】 - Adopts high-output X-ray tubes and detection systems specifically designed for S/C l → Achieves trace analysis of sulfur (S) and chlorine (C l) - Low running cost (approximately 140 yen per use) → Maintains the low running cost of EDX 【No Helium Gas Required & Easy Measurement in Atmospheric Conditions】 - High-sensitivity light source and detector eliminate the need for liquid nitrogen or vacuum systems - Integrated software and device make it easy to install in various locations - Pre-calibrated for low sulfur measurement in accordance with ISO13032 - Pre-calibrated for chlorine analysis - Sample adjustment tools, liquid cups, and standard samples are included with the product.

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Epsilon 1 is a fully integrated energy-dispersive XRF analysis device consisting of a spectrometer, built-in computer, touchscreen, and analytical software. Operating with the latest advanced excitation and detection technologies, Epsilon 1 boasts the best performance in its class of low-cost benchtop devices. Epsilon 1 can generate high-speed, cost-effective, and highly accurate data by minimizing reliance on operators and sample preparation. As a result, the total maintenance costs are significantly reduced compared to other analytical techniques such as AAS, ICP, and wet chemical methods, which are expensive and require specialized skilled operators.

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The Empyrean from Malvern Panalytical is a floor-standing X-ray diffraction device capable of analyzing crystallite size and crystal layers, which affect the overall quality and suitability of electrode materials in battery manufacturing. It not only supports non-destructive transmission methods for laminated cells and reflection methods for button batteries but also provides dedicated sample holders for airtight samples, enabling crystal structure analysis of various battery material shapes. Additionally, by attaching accessories, it accommodates in operando analysis to investigate changes during the charging and discharging of batteries. The content also introduces various analytical methods for battery materials, so please take a look!

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The ZetaSizer Advance series is a new model of the ZetaSizer Nano, which has been well-received and widely adopted. The three models in the ZetaSizer Advance series are capable of analyzing particle size, particle charge (zeta potential), and molecular weight. Additionally, they are equipped with advanced features such as adaptive correlation, M3-PALS zeta potential analysis, constant current zeta mode, and a deep learning-based data quality advice system. Each of these three models is available in both blue label and red label versions. - Blue Label: Designed for routine sample analysis such as metal colloids, metal oxides, and pigments. - Red Label: Intended for challenging sample types such as proteins, surfactant solutions, and samples with low solid content.

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In "Moforogi 4," by imaging, analyzing, and quantifying particles, shape information is added to particle size distribution information, allowing for the numerical management of aggregated particles, needle-like particles, and rod-like particles. This product is equipped with a newly developed particle contour detection algorithm called the "Sharp Edge Function," enabling accurate analysis of low-contrast particles that were previously difficult to detect. 【Features】 - Equipped with the particle contour detection algorithm "Sharp Edge Function" - Fully automated from sample dispersion to measurement - Measurement time reduced by up to 25% compared to conventional devices *We hold individual consultation sessions every month. This is open to both current product owners and those planning to purchase the product, so please feel free to contact us. Online consultations are also available. Detailed page: https://www.malvernpanalytical.com/jp/about-us/press-releases/news/PRJP21annualpersonaltraining.html

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The newly developed MultiCore Optics, equipped in the multipurpose X-ray diffraction device Empyrean, enables easy measurement of diverse samples with simple operations. With just one device, it features multipurpose XRD capabilities that capture various highlights of materials from powders to thin films, nanomaterials to solids, at different angles! Applications can be handled in various ways, from a simple configuration that adds a few slits and analysis software to the standard setup, to a top-performance configuration using dedicated optics, light sources, and detectors. 【Features】 ■ Evaluation of products with different raw materials and formulations ■ Strong support for urgent analysis of unknown samples or development products ■ Suitable for efficient measurement of diverse samples ■ Easy operation ■ Over 30% improvement in sample throughput ■ Over 40% higher sensitivity and speed for impurity detection ■ Reduction of errors and omissions in setting multiple measurement conditions ■ 30% reduction in user training time *For more details, please refer to our website.

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Epsilon 4 is an energy-dispersive X-ray fluorescence (EDXRF) analyzer that improves measurement sensitivity compared to conventional devices. It is a multifunctional device that caters to various industries requiring elemental analysis from carbon (C) to americium (Am) under atmospheric or helium gas conditions in the fields of R&D and process management. The latest excitation/detection technology combined with advanced analytical software results in the analytical performance of the smartly designed Epsilon 4, which is comparable to powerful floor-standing XRF spectrometers. It is utilized in environmental analysis, cement, minerals, petroleum products, food, plastics, chemicals, liquids, and coatings. It comes equipped with Japanese software! 【Examples of Applications】 ● RoHS screening ● Screening of raw materials ● S, Ni, V in petroleum products ● Additive analysis in petrochemical products ● Soil analysis and extensive oxide analysis ● Identification of counterfeit materials ● Identification of metals ● Tribology analysis

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Integration of multiple X-ray technologies (WDX/EDX/XRD) into a single unit. Zetium achieves the integration of wavelength dispersive technology, capable of high-sensitivity analysis of light elements, and energy dispersive technology, suitable for high-speed analysis and micro-area analysis, into one platform. By simultaneously reading the optical system of WDX, which excels at light elements, and the optical system of EDX, which detects heavy elements with high resolution, it provides optimal measurement conditions that were difficult to achieve with conventional WDX-only devices. ● Covers a wide range of elements with up to five detectors - Gas flow detector (for light elements) - Hyperscintillation detector (for heavy elements) - Xe shield detector (for intermediate element high-sensitivity measurement) - Hyper-channel fixed detector (for specific elements) - SDD detector (for EDX measurement) ● From research and development in the lab to measurement automation in factories It supports measurement automation and offers suggestions for the device specifications and integration methods tailored to the condition of the customer's equipment. Flexibly responds to high precision, high-speed, and micro-area analysis needs with an optimal optical system. Additionally, with optional selections, quantification of free lime is also possible.

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Spectris plc's Malvern Panalytical division has launched a significantly upgraded model of the benchtop powder X-ray diffractometer, Aeris. With the expanded capabilities for thin film XRD (GIXRD) measurements, it is now possible to measure the crystallinity and residual stress of thin films and coating materials. Additionally, the enhancement of the transmittance measurement function reduces the influence of orientation during sample preparation, allowing for more accurate data even from samples like formulation materials. This renewal has enabled the incorporation of functions that were previously only available on large floor-standing systems. The new Aeris is a versatile benchtop X-ray diffractometer that can efficiently provide high-quality data from polycrystalline materials and is designed for use in all environments. Moreover, the user-friendly operability, the safe design that alleviates concerns about X-ray exposure, and the same analysis software capable of detailed analysis as the large floor-standing systems, which were well-regarded in the previous Aeris, have been thoroughly carried over in this renewal. For detailed product descriptions, measurement case studies, or requests for quotes, please feel free to contact us!

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The particle size distribution measurement device for processes from Malvern can monitor the particle size distribution of powders flowing through process piping in real-time. ●Benefits of Implementation● 【Increased Production Efficiency and Yield Improvement】 By introducing an online or inline particle size distribution measurement device, the particle size distribution within the process piping can be displayed in real-time on the control room's display. As a result... ○Improvement in production efficiency with the plant ○Enhancement of production quality data (production quantity and yield) 【Early Detection of Equipment Troubles】 There have been many cases where early signs of equipment troubles were prevented through point monitoring with the particle size monitor. Additionally, the particle size monitor is effective in preventing powder adhesion issues in piping. 【Reduction of Burden on On-Site Workers】 Workers who collect samples from powder manufacturing process lines are at risk of exposure to dust. With the process particle size distribution measurement device, it is possible to measure the particle size distribution in the piping without extracting the powder from the piping.

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Malvern's multi-detection GPC/SEC system, which can add differential refractive index detectors, light scattering detectors, viscosity detectors, and PDA/UV detectors to chromatography. 【Point】 - Absolute molecular weight measurement is possible - Intrinsic viscosity measurement is possible - Copolymer analysis is possible - Mark-Houwink-Sakurada plot is possible - Diverse measurement parameters - High-sensitivity detectors - OMNISEC software capable of everything from measurement control to analysis 【Measurement examples】 - Polymer analysis - Protein analysis etc..

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A particle size distribution measurement device capable of measuring particles from 50 to 2500 microns. Since it is inserted directly into the piping, there is no need for sampling. Utilizing a patented laser-based optical fiber counting principle, it simultaneously measures particle size and velocity. Based on spatial filter velocity measurement methods and statistics, it calculates particle quantity and particle size distribution. Calibration is unnecessary, yet it provides stable measurements. 【Point】 - Measurement range: 50 μm to 6000 μm - Easy installation - Resistant to vibration and requires no calibration - Explosion-proof specifications available - Capable of particle measurement in strong acids, strong alkalis, and organic solvents 【Case Studies】 - Dry measurement in pharmaceutical lines - Particle measurement in beneficial insects in strong acids, strong alkalis, and organic solvents etc...

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Spray liquids and aerosol particles are highly concentrated and have an extremely short lifespan. SprayTech provides accurate measurements of these particle characteristics!! 【High-Speed Measurement】 With high-speed measurements of up to 10,000 times per second (10 kHz), you can understand the precise spray injection conditions. Rapid changes in flow during injection can only be detected through high-speed measurements. 【Wide Measurement Range】 SprayTech covers a measurement range of 0.1 μm to 2000 μm with just two lenses. 【High Concentration Measurement】 Thanks to its patented multiple scattering correction feature, it accurately measures high concentrations of spray particles. 【Wide Working Range】 With a unique optical design, it achieves a wide working range (10 μm flow at 1m). By using air purging in the optical system and selecting the appropriate optical bench, continuous measurements are possible even for sprays that are dispersed in high concentrations over a wide area. 【Easy Operation】 【Accurate Data】 【Rich Options】 A variety of options are available, including nasal spray and inhaler measurement systems.

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Real-time continuous monitoring of particle size distribution. Measuring a wide range of process streams accurately and reproducibly, from high-concentration mineral slurries to lipid emulsions. Continuous operation without issues even under harsh conditions is possible. 【Point】 - A type that combines an automatic dilution unit with the Insitec wet method. - Automatic dilution of high-concentration samples is possible. - Compatible with organic solvents. - Explosion-proof specifications available. - Usable in harsh environments such as 24-hour operation and explosion-proof areas.

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Which measuring device is suitable for your process? ↓　　↓　　↓ We have included a chart in the brochure, so please download it and check it out! 【Point】 - Installation methods suitable for the process are possible both online and inline. - In the case of inline installation, the piping diameter of the flow cell can be one of three sizes (1 inch, 2 inches, 3 inches). - Prevents powder adhesion to the optical window using air.

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Significantly reduce research and development costs, time, and personnel! Online particle size distribution measurement device 【Point】 - The measurement section uses a wet flow cell. - Compatible with organic solvents - Sampling can be fully automated - Can be installed in harsh field environments - Easy maintenance of the measurement cell

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The CDA-1000X is a particle size distribution measurement device based on the electrical detection band method. Compared to conventional devices, it has improved functionality and performance while achieving miniaturization and cost reduction. Additionally, by enhancing accessibility to the detection section and the durability of the aperture, it minimizes damage during replacement and cleaning, and improves maintainability, allowing for aperture replacement in about 5 minutes. 【Point】 ● Half Revolution The size and cost are halved. The size and weight are reduced by half, and the initial cost is approximately half that of conventional products. ● New Standard Model This will be the new standard model for customers who have been unable to implement it for various reasons such as budget, space, and frequency of use. ● Made in JAPAN No matter how high the performance is, if it is difficult to use, its effectiveness is halved. This product is made in Japan, is easy to understand, and can be operated easily by anyone.

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The Powder Rheometer FT4 is a device that measures the flow characteristics of powders. By simultaneously measuring the "rotational torque" and "vertical load" obtained from the spiral rotation of a blade within the powder, highly reproducible flow information with good sensitivity can be obtained. The measurement is simple and fully automated, requiring only the insertion of the powder into the container without any pre-treatment! It can be utilized in research and development fields for evaluating powder flow characteristics and quality control in pharmaceuticals, toners, cosmetics, electronic materials, and powder coatings.

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The "MasterSizer 3000" is a laser diffraction particle size distribution device that broadly accommodates various applications ranging from nanotechnology to quality control. It achieves a wide measurement range of 0.01μm to 3500μm. 【Five types of wet dispersion units can be selected according to the sample】 It can handle small samples or coarse samples as well. If you let us know what you would like to measure, we can also conduct demonstrations. We have measurement examples with graphs included in our brochure, so please feel free to download it! If you would like to know more about the explanation of the principle, please visit this page. (You can copy and paste it for your use.) https://www.malvernpanalytical.com/jp/products/technology/light-scattering/laser-diffraction

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The Viscotek SEC-MALS20 is a multi-angle light scattering detector for size exclusion chromatography (or gel permeation chromatography). By simultaneously measuring scattered light at 20 angles, it calculates the absolute molecular weight independent of elution volume. Malvern already offers detectors for 90° (right angle) scattering and 7° (low angle) scattering. With the addition of the new 20-angle detector, users can choose a detector that suits their measurement targets and purposes. ● For more details, please download the catalog or contact us.

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The NanoSight series uses nanoparticle tracking analysis (NTA) to evaluate the characteristics of nanoparticles ranging from 10nm to 2000nm present in a liquid. By tracking the Brownian motion of the particles, it achieves high resolution measurements of particle size distribution and particle number concentration for each individual particle. 【Point】 - Tracking the Brownian motion of particles - No need for parameters of particle physical properties - Enables calculation of particle size distribution and concentration based on number - Equipped with a two-dimensional scattergram of scattering intensity × particle size 【Application Examples】 - Viruses for which number concentration needs to be determined - Mixtures requiring high resolution - Ultra-dilute treated water - Phosphors and fluorescently labeled particles that are challenging for light scattering methods

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【DSC Series】 The Differential Scanning Calorimeter MicroCal DSC Series evaluates the stability of proteins and other biomolecules in solution. It directly measures extremely small thermal changes occurring within biomolecules under temperature-controlled conditions. ～*～*～*～*～*～*～*～*～*～*～*～* 【ITC Series】 The Isothermal Titration Calorimeter MicroCal ITC Series is used to extensively investigate the interactions of biomolecules. It directly and label-free measures binding affinity and thermodynamic parameters in solution. With ultra-high sensitivity, it captures changes that would typically be overlooked, leading to instances that have resulted in patent applications! *We hold individual consultation sessions every month. These sessions are open not only to those who already own our products but also to those planning to purchase them, so please feel free to contact us. Online consultations are also available.* Details of the individual consultation session: https://www.malvernpanalytical.com/jp/about-us/press-releases/news/PRJP21annualpersonaltraining.html

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