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Crystallization of Energetic Materials
The explosive RDX can be produced more safely with new electrospray crystallization method that minimizes defects
Tailored Geometries for Best Dispersion and Emulsification
Microchannels of varying geometries demonstrate effect of channel shape on high-pressure dispersion and emulsification
Detecting Microorganisms
New method for separation of microorganisms uses microscale electrokinetic technique
Design of Polymeric Porous Adsorbent Media
Methodology developed for the design, construction, and characterization of porous media for ion exchange chromatography
Analyzing Powder Caking with AFM
Atomic force microscopy has been used to image the caking behaviour of powders, revealing nonuniform surface composition
Screening Catalytic Conversion of Glycerol
Thermogravimetric setup useful for fast screening of catalysts in the dehydration of glycerol
Production Of Nanopowders
Segmented flow tubular reactor used to produce nanopowders in a continuous process with excellent reproducibility
Roto-aerated Vs. Concurrent Dryers
Roto-aerated dryer provide a better gas-particle contact than conventional rotary dryers
Electrocoagulation Removes Chromium
Wastewater treatment technique removes chromium from well water without the addition of chemical reagents