Equipment Model

Malvern Panalytical Zetasizer Lab Pro

Description

The Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS) and Zeta Potential Analyzer is a cutting-edge instrument used to measure the size distribution of nanoparticles and analyze the zeta potential of colloidal suspensions. The Malvern Zetasizer Lab Pro provides high-precision characterization of particles and molecules in solution, making it ideal for research and industrial applications in various fields.

Lab

CAIF - Main

Institute

Central Analytical Instrumentation Facility

Location

Central Analytical Instrumentation Facility, Next to MCBR and MSAP, Eshwar Nagar, Manipal, Udupi, Karnataka 576104, India

• Applications

  • Drug nanoparticle formulation analysis.

  • Nanomaterial and colloidal dispersion characterization.

  • Protein aggregation studies in biopharmaceuticals.

  • Water treatment particle size monitoring.

  • Food industry for emulsion and stabilizer analysis.

• Key Features

  • High-resolution DLS for nanoparticle sizing.

  • Zeta potential measurement for colloidal stability.

  • User-friendly software for real-time data analysis.

  • Flexible sample handling for liquids and suspensions.

  • Rapid and reproducible measurements.

• Limitations

  • Requires well-dispersed and homogeneous samples.

  • Concentrated samples need dilution to avoid scattering.

  • Sensitive to dust, bubbles, and aggregates.

  • Not effective for large or non-Brownian particles.

  • Zeta potential affected by sample ionic strength.