Nanoparticle size analyzer
Master precise nanoparticle and zeta potential analysis with dynamic light scattering technology, ensuring reliable measurements for R&D and laboratory applications across various materials without prior knowledge of particle size distribution.
Measures Nanoparticle Size and Zeta Potential
The NANOTRAC WAVE II / ZETA from Microtrac Retsch GmbH is an advanced dynamic light scattering analyzer designed for precise nanoparticle size and zeta potential measurement. Utilizing a robust laser amplified detection method and a fixed optical probe, it provides unmatched signal-to-noise ratios, ensuring accurate results even in complex samples. Ideal for use in pharmaceuticals, polymers, and cosmetics, it meets the needs of industries requiring detailed particle characterization. The equipment supports a variety of sample cells and allows measurements without prior particle size distribution knowledge, adapting seamlessly to various applications. It can measure a range of 0.3 nm to 10 µm in particle size and -200 to +200 mV in zeta potential, making it versatile across numerous industry applications. Integration with DIMENSIONS LS software streamlines operation and analysis, enhancing productivity in R&D and laboratory settings. Sample cells come in Teflon and stainless steel, providing durable options for different chemical compatibilities.
Benefits
- Enhances accuracy and reliability in nanoparticle analysis using high signal-to-noise Laser Amplified Detection.
- Provides versatility across applications with no prior size distribution knowledge required.
- Simplifies operations with intuitive DIMENSIONS LS software for method development and analysis.
- Adapts to various chemical environments with durable sample cells in Teflon and stainless steel.
- Facilitates precise R&D outcomes with a broad measurement range for both particle size and zeta potential.
- Applications
- Polymers,Beverages,Ceramics,Food,Chemicals,Steel,Inks,Metals,Industrial minerals,Cosmetics,Microemulsions,Environment,Colloids,Adhesives,Emulsions,Pharmaceuticals
- End products
- Steps before
- Sample Preparation,Emulsification,Mixing,Grinding,Solvent Compatibility Check,Dispersion
- Steps after
- Data Analysis,Zeta Potential Analysis,Particle Size Distribution Reporting,Cleanup,Storage,Packing
- Input ingredients
- nanoparticles,colloidal systems,pharmaceutical particles,inks,life science samples,ceramics,beverages,food samples,emulsions,polymers,microemulsions,cosmetics,chemicals,adhesives,metals,industrial minerals
- Output ingredients
- particle size distribution,zeta potential measurements,sample concentration,molecular weight determination,electrophoretic mobility,conductivity,particle polarity
- Market info
- Microtrac is known for its expertise in particle size and shape analysis, providing innovative measurement solutions used in various industries to ensure product quality and consistency. Their equipment is recognized for precision and reliability in laboratory and industrial settings.
- Measurement angle
- 180°
- Measuring range
- 0.3 nm - 10 µm
- Zeta measurement range (potential)
- -200 mV - +200 mV
- Zeta measurement range (size)
- 10 nm - 20 µm
- Electrophoretic mobility
- 0 - 15 (µm/s) / (V/cm)
- Conductivity measurement
- Yes
- Conductivity range
- 0 - 10 mS / cm
- Molecular weight range
- ,lt
- 300 Da -,gt
- 20 x 106Da
- Temperature range
- +4°C - +90°C
- Temperature accuracy
- ± 0.1°C
- Sample volume size measurement
- 50 µl - 3 ml
- Sample volume zeta measurement
- 150 µl - 2 ml
- Sample concentration
- Up to 40% (sample dependent)
- Laser type
- 780 nm,3 mW
- 2 laser diodes with zeta
- Humidity
- 90% non-condensing
- Dimensions (W x H x D)
- 355 x 381 x 330 mm
- Working Mechanism
- Dynamic Light Scattering
- Automation Level
- Manual / Automatic
- Batch vs. Continuous Operation
- Batch
- Cleaning Method
- Manual
- Electrophoretic Mobility
- 0 - 15 (µm/s) / (V/cm)
- Sample Compatibility
- Water,polar and unpolar organic solvents,acid and base
- Temperature Control
- Yes
- Solvent compatibility
- Universal solvent compatibility
- Corrosion resistance
- Stainless steel,Teflon cell
- Compatible sample density
- Up to 40% concentration
- Machine footprint
- 355 x 381 x 330 mm
- Compact footprint
- Yes
- Sample cell sizes
- Various sizes,including standard and micro volume
- Control panel type
- Intuitive,multi-user capability
- Optical probe design
- Fixed optics,stable interface
- Sample cell options
- Standard Teflon,Micro volume Teflon,Standard stainless steel,Large volume stainless steel
- Zeta cell
- Reusable with electrode
- Probe design
- Revolutionary fixed optical probe
- Integration possibilities
- Compatible with various sample cells