Electrospray aerosol generator for nano-scale aerosols
When you require precise nano-scale aerosols, this generator delivers high-concentration and uniform particles, ideal for cutting-edge research and complex analytical applications.
Produces Monodisperse Nano-Scale Aerosols
The Electrospray Aerosol Generator 3480 from TSI Incorporated is designed for producing high concentrations of monodisperse nanoparticles, perfect for demanding research environments. Utilizing an electrospray technique, it applies an electrical field to a liquid stream, forming consistent droplets that, upon evaporation, yield uniform nano-aerosol particles. Ideal for applications like instrument calibration, nano-aerosol studies, and macromolecular analysis, it supports end-products such as sodium chloride and silicon dioxide nanoparticles. Operating continuously with high concentration output, it integrates seamlessly into research labs, offering precise data for industries like pharmaceuticals and nanotechnology. The EAG 3480 ensures particle stability and consistency with its built-in aerosol neutralization feature, making it a vital tool for R&D laboratories aiming for reliable aerosol generation and analysis.
Benefits
- Ensures precise particle uniformity, critical for high-accuracy aerosol research and analysis.
- Operates continuously, enabling long-duration experiments without frequent breaks.
- Supports a wide range of materials, offering versatility in research applications.
- Neutralizes particles effectively, enhancing measurement stability and reliability.
- Reduces operational costs through efficient, high concentration aerosol production.
- Applications
- Macromolecular analysis,Submicrometer aerosol analysis,Nano-aerosol studies,Nanometer-sized powder dispersion,Instrument calibration
- End products
- Iron oxide nanoparticles,Emulsion aerosols,Polystyrene latex spheres,Sodium chloride aerosols,Silicon dioxide nanoparticles,Aqueous suspension aerosols,Lipid droplets,Protein nanoparticles,Sucrose aerosols,Water-soluble aerosol residues
- Steps before
- Dissolving materials,Suspending nanoparticles,Preparing liquid solutions,Calibrating equipment
- Steps after
- Ionizing particles,Neutralizing particles,Aerosol collection,Data analysis
- Input ingredients
- dissolved materials,sodium chloride,sucrose,suspended nanoparticles,silicon dioxide,iron oxide,water-soluble solids,aqueous suspensions,emulsions,lipid droplets,macromolecules,proteins,PSL
- Output ingredients
- monodisperse nano particles,nanoparticles,residue particles,particles from 2 to 100 nm,3 nm proteins,200 nm PSL
- Market info
- Particle Size Range
- 2 to 100 nm
- Particle Concentration
- ~106/cm³
- Particle Uniformity
- High Monodispersity
- Operation Duration
- Continuous for hours
- Compatible Materials
- Water-soluble solids,liquids,aqueous suspensions,emulsions
- Particle Types
- Lipid droplets,macromolecules,proteins,PSL
- Particle Size Capability
- Proteins as small as 3 nm
- Particle Size Capability
- PSL as large as 200 nm
- Ionizer Use
- Yes
- Working Mechanism
- Electrospray
- Automation Level
- Manual / Automated
- Continuous Operation
- Yes
- Particle Size Range
- 2 to 100 nm
- Particle Uniformity
- Monodisperse
- Material Processed
- Aqueous suspensions,emulsions,dissolved materials
- Output Concentration
- ~106/cm3
- Integrated Steps
- Charging,Droplet Formation,Evaporation
- Neutralization
- Ionizer
- Density/particle size
- 0.5–2.5 g/cm³ / 50–1000 µm
- Aerosol Type
- Nano-scale,Highly Monodisperse
- Suitable Materials
- Water-soluble solids,aqueous suspensions,emulsions
- Machine footprint
- Compact design
- Capillary tube size
- 40 µm
- Tubing material
- Fused silica
- Discharge method
- Aerosol spray
- Control panel type
- Digital interface
- Integration possibilities
- Ionizer for neutralizing particles
- Control panel type
- Automated control
- Pump compatibility
- Capillary tube dispensing
- Nozzle type
- Capillary tip with electrical field application
- Gas compatibility
- Air and CO2 mixing
- Material versatility
- Suitable for water-soluble solids and aqueous suspensions
- Particle size customization
- Produces particles from 2 to 100 nm
- Extended operation
- Continuous operation for hours