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  Powder Caking Prevention: Causes, Testing Methods, and Proven Fixes

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  Powder Caking Prevention: Causes, Testing Methods, and Proven Fixes

  Caking, Feature Article, Flowability, Laboratory

Powder Caking Prevention: Causes, Testing Methods, and Proven Fixes

Powder caking can be predicted and, in most [...]

By POWDERTECHNOLOGY.info|2025-11-01T14:27:29+00:001 November 2025|Categories: Caking, Feature Article, Flowability, Laboratory|Tags: bulk solids handling, Caking prevention, Delft Solids Solutions, DVS testing, flowability testing, hopper design, moisture control, powder caking, shear testing, storage conditions|0 Comments

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  The Dictators of Powder Behavior: A practical guide to powder behavior control in production

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  The Dictators of Powder Behavior: A practical guide to powder behavior control in production

  Cohesion, Compaction, Feature Article, Flowability, Mixing technology, Segregation

The Dictators of Powder Behavior: A practical guide to powder behavior control in production

Powder behavior control starts with fifteen core factors. [...]

By John Porter|2025-10-25T12:48:50+01:0025 October 2025|Categories: Cohesion, Compaction, Feature Article, Flowability, Mixing technology, Segregation|Tags: Bulk density, cohesive powders, discrete element modeling, electrostatic charge, flow aids, humidity control, industrial powder handling, moisture effects, particle size distribution, powder behavior control, powder characterization, powder cohesion, powder compaction, powder flowability, powder mixing, powder morphology, Powder Processing, powder segregation, ring shear testing, surface energy|0 Comments

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  PFAS vs PTFE in 2025: What’s Really Changing for Powder-Based Manufacturing

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  PFAS vs PTFE in 2025: What’s Really Changing for Powder-Based Manufacturing

  Energy Industry, Feature Article, Laboratory, Legislation and Standards, Moisture Sensitivity

PFAS vs PTFE in 2025: What’s Really Changing for Powder-Based Manufacturing

PFAS PTFE powder manufacturing industries will face policy [...]

By POWDERTECHNOLOGY.info|2025-10-18T00:40:43+01:0018 October 2025|Categories: Energy Industry, Feature Article, Laboratory, Legislation and Standards, Moisture Sensitivity|Tags: battery manufacturing, compliance, dry electrode, flowability, fluoropolymers, legislation, Moisture Sensitivity, PFAS, Powder Processing, PTFE, QA, REACH|0 Comments

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  Nanotechnology in Cosmetics: Efficacy, Safety, and Regulation

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  Nanotechnology in Cosmetics: Efficacy, Safety, and Regulation

  Cosmetics industry, Feature Article, Laboratory, Legislation and Standards, Nano

Nanotechnology in Cosmetics: Efficacy, Safety, and Regulation

Nanotechnology in cosmetics improves stability, delivery, and skin [...]

By Stephane Sloots|2025-10-09T22:39:55+01:0011 October 2025|Categories: Cosmetics industry, Feature Article, Laboratory, Legislation and Standards, Nano|Tags: cosmetics, DLS, Environmental Impact, EU 1223/2009, FDA guidance, Franz cell, liposomes, nano-hydroxyapatite, nanostructured lipid carriers, Nanotechnology, SCCS, solid lipid nanoparticles, TEM, Titanium Dioxide, zinc oxide|0 Comments

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  Powder and Granular Creep: Mechanisms, Testing, and Control

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  Powder and Granular Creep: Mechanisms, Testing, and Control

  3D printing, Aerospace Industry, Bulk Solids Characterization, Compaction, Feature Article, Flowability, Granules

Powder and Granular Creep: Mechanisms, Testing, and Control

Powder creep mechanisms occur in various ways; powders [...]

By Marcus Schmidt|2025-11-01T12:04:21+00:004 October 2025|Categories: 3D printing, Aerospace Industry, Bulk Solids Characterization, Compaction, Feature Article, Flowability, Granules|Tags: acoustic emission, additive manufacturing, aging heat treatment, APS, bond coat, bulk density drift, Coble creep, diffusion creep, digital image correlation, dislocation creep, EB-PVD, gamma prime precipitates, gas-atomized powder, grain boundary sliding, grain size effect, granular creep, HIP, hopper compaction, laser powder bed fusion, logarithmic strain, LVDT, Nabarro-Herring creep, Ni-base superalloys, one-dimensional compression, Orowan looping, porosity control, powder creep mechanisms, sintering, steady-state creep, thermal barrier coatings, turbine disks|0 Comments

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  Powder Technologies Within Circular Systems

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  Powder Technologies Within Circular Systems

  3D printing, Bulk Solids Characterization, Editors pick, Feature Article, Legislation and Standards, Metallurgy, Moisture Sensitivity, Particle Size Testing, Plastics and Polymers, Porosity, Sustainability

Powder Technologies Within Circular Systems

The relevance of powder testing for circular economy [...]

By POWDERTECHNOLOGY.info|2025-09-27T11:31:50+01:0027 September 2025|Categories: 3D printing, Bulk Solids Characterization, Editors pick, Feature Article, Legislation and Standards, Metallurgy, Moisture Sensitivity, Particle Size Testing, Plastics and Polymers, Porosity, Sustainability|Tags: additive manufacturing, BET surface area, carbon per cycle, ceramics, circular economy, compliance, energy per cycle, flowability, FTIR, ICP-OES, lifecycle assessment, moisture control, morphology, packing density, particle size distribution, polymers, powder metallurgy, powder reuse, powder testing, Quality Control, Raman Spectroscopy, recycled powders, release criteria, ring shear testing, SEM analysis, sintering behavior, spreadability, surface oxidation, traceability, XPS, XRF|0 Comments

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  Material Characterization with AI-Assisted Analytics

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  Material Characterization with AI-Assisted Analytics

  AI, Bulk Solids Characterization, Feature Article, Microscopy, Particle size distribution, Particle Size Testing, Sustainability

Material Characterization with AI-Assisted Analytics

AI-assisted material characterization speeds testing, strengthens models, and [...]

By Helena Yuan|2025-09-19T22:07:32+01:0020 September 2025|Categories: AI, Bulk Solids Characterization, Feature Article, Microscopy, Particle size distribution, Particle Size Testing, Sustainability|Tags: additive manufacturing powders, AI assisted material characterization, Battery materials, calibration, Carbon Footprint, computer vision, convolutional neural networks, data governance, DEM calibration, digital twins, Energy Efficiency, heat pump retrofits, hyperspectral imaging, inline quality control, machine learning, MLOps, model predictive control, multimodal data fusion, near-infrared spectroscopy, NIR, NMC cathodes, particle size distribution, pharmaceutical manufacturing, powder flowability, powder segregation, process analytical technology, real time release testing, rheology, SEM imaging, sensor drift, speckle imaging, spray drying, sustainability, XRD, XRF spectroscopy|0 Comments

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  Deep-Sea Particle Dynamics, Through a Powder Lens

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  Deep-Sea Particle Dynamics, Through a Powder Lens

  Agglomaration, Bulk Solids Characterization, Feature Article, Plastics and Polymers, Sedimentation, Shear, Sustainability, Transport, Wear

Deep-Sea Particle Dynamics, Through a Powder Lens

vDeep-sea particle dynamics show powder engineering mechanics in [...]

By Stephane Sloots|2025-09-13T13:21:49+01:0013 September 2025|Categories: Agglomaration, Bulk Solids Characterization, Feature Article, Plastics and Polymers, Sedimentation, Shear, Sustainability, Transport, Wear|Tags: agglomeration, attrition, Bulk Solids Characterization, Case studies, conveying, Deep-Sea Mining, Density Contrast, dustiness, Environmental & Water, Erosion, flowability, FTIR, Imaging & Spectroscopy, microplastics, nanoplastics, particle shape, Plume Control, Pump Wear, Raman Spectroscopy, Sedimentation|0 Comments

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  Atomic Fundamentals and the Density–Energy Link

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  Atomic Fundamentals and the Density–Energy Link

  Editors pick, Electrostatic Effects, Energy Industry, Feature Article, Future

Atomic Fundamentals and the Density–Energy Link

Lithium’s atomic-scale behavior drives energy density in batteries. [...]

By Alice Vermeer|2025-09-04T22:45:32+01:006 September 2025|Categories: Editors pick, Electrostatic Effects, Energy Industry, Feature Article, Future|Tags: anode powders, atomic behavior, cathode powders, dendrites, Energy Density, lithium powders, lithium-ion batteries, powder engineering, solid-state batteries|0 Comments

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  Ancient Powder Technologies: Metallurgy, Pigments, and Gunpowder Before Western Reinvention

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  Ancient Powder Technologies: Metallurgy, Pigments, and Gunpowder Before Western Reinvention

  Coating, Feature Article, Metallurgy, Pigments and Paints, Science behind the Fiction

Ancient Powder Technologies: Metallurgy, Pigments, and Gunpowder Before Western Reinvention

Ancient civilizations mastered powder processing long before modern [...]

By Stephane Sloots|2025-08-30T15:41:34+01:0030 August 2025|Categories: Coating, Feature Article, Metallurgy, Pigments and Paints, Science behind the Fiction|Tags: ancient ceramics, ancient powder technologies, gunpowder invention, history of powder metallurgy, indigenous technologies, industrial powder evolution, maya blue, pigment grinding, porcelain history, powder processing history, wootz steel|0 Comments

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