Liquid–solid phase transformation at interfaces is fundamental to many industrial, geological and biological processes. 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11 For ...

Within several industries, including pharma, cosmetics, inks, coatings, chemicals, food, and more, there are numerous ways to make nanoparticles. A real-time monitoring tool is lacking in commonly ...

The systematic pleating of polymer molecules in their crystallization, in segments of a length of the order of 100 Å, which depends on the crystallization temperature, is interpreted in terms of the ...

Waters supersaturated with sparingly soluble salts are encountered in RO/NF (reverse osmosis/nanofiltration) membrane-based water treatment processes, cooling water discharge, and produced water from ...

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This 2-day course aims to give chemists and chemical engineers a thorough practical knowledge of crystallization processes. After an introduction the course will cover crystallization of compounds ...

Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series A, Mathematical and Physical Sciences, Vol. 247, No. 921 (Aug. 10, 1954), pp. 1-12 (13 pages) An exploration has been made of the ...

"Each year, pharmaceutical companies refuse many drugs during early stages of their development because of their poor solubility in the body which prevents their efficient uptake by the human body" ...

Silky chocolate, a better medical drug, or solar panels all require the same thing: just the right crystals making up the material. Now, scientists trying to understand the paths crystals take as they ...