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Powder Flow Behavior in Multi-Nutrient Animal Feed
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Powder Flow Behavior in Multi-Nutrient Animal Feed

Animal feeds, Feature Article, Flowability, Mixing technology, powders, Segregation, Transport

Powder Flow Behavior in Multi-Nutrient Animal Feed

Even small changes in powder flow behavior in [...]

By Stephane Sloots|2026-04-18T10:29:34+01:0026 July 2025|Categories: Animal feeds, Feature Article, Flowability, Mixing technology, powders, Segregation, Transport|Tags: animal feed, Bulk Solids, equipment solutions, feed formulation, feed uniformity, flowability, microingredients, mixing equipment, powder flow, powder handling, powder mixing, process control, quality assurance, segregation|0 Comments

Energetic States and Chemical Dynamics in Powder Systems
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Energetic States and Chemical Dynamics in Powder Systems

Cohesion, Compaction, Feature Article, Flowability, Mixing technology, Surface Energy, Thermal Properties

Energetic States and Chemical Dynamics in Powder Systems

Energetic states in powder systems depend on more [...]

By Stephane Sloots|2026-04-18T10:29:36+01:0019 July 2025|Categories: Cohesion, Compaction, Feature Article, Flowability, Mixing technology, Surface Energy, Thermal Properties|Tags: activation energy, cohesive powders, energetic states, energy modeling, granular systems, non-equilibrium systems, particle dynamics, powder behavior, powder flow, surface chemistry|0 Comments

The Elimination of the Chemical Safety Board: A Global Blow for Safety
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The Elimination of the Chemical Safety Board: A Global Blow for Safety

Chemical Industry, Dustiness, Feature Article, Legislation and Standards, Sustainability

The Elimination of the Chemical Safety Board: A Global Blow for Safety

Defunding the U.S. Chemical Safety Board (CSB) strips [...]

By Stephane Sloots|2026-04-18T10:29:37+01:0012 July 2025|Categories: Chemical Industry, Dustiness, Feature Article, Legislation and Standards, Sustainability|Tags: Bulk Solids, Chemical Safety Board, combustible dust, CSB Reports, Explosion Risk, Industrial Accidents, International Standards, NFPA, OSHA, powder handling, Powder safety, Process Safety, Safety Culture|0 Comments

Quantum Thinking in Powder Technology: Embracing Uncertainty for Better Process Design
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Quantum Thinking in Powder Technology: Embracing Uncertainty for Better Process Design

Additives, AI, Bulk Solids Characterization, Feature Article, Flowability, Future, Mixing technology, Pharmaceutical Industry, powders

Quantum Thinking in Powder Technology: Embracing Uncertainty for Better Process Design

Quantum thinking in powder technology isn’t about physics. [...]

By Stephane Sloots|2025-07-09T11:10:26+01:006 July 2025|Categories: Additives, AI, Bulk Solids Characterization, Feature Article, Flowability, Future, Mixing technology, Pharmaceutical Industry, powders|Tags: Bayesian models, compression, DEM simulation, flow behavior, Laser Diffraction, nano-silica, particle morphology, PAT systems, pharmaceutical powders, powder characterization, powder variability, probabilistic modeling, process design, quantum thinking in powder technology, real-time monitoring|0 Comments

Shear Cell Testing: The Key to Understanding and Controlling Powder Flow
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Shear Cell Testing: The Key to Understanding and Controlling Powder Flow

Bulk Solids Characterization, Feature Article, Flowability, Laboratory, Shear

Shear Cell Testing: The Key to Understanding and Controlling Powder Flow

Shear cell testing is the most effective method [...]

By Stephane Sloots|2025-07-09T11:10:26+01:0028 June 2025|Categories: Bulk Solids Characterization, Feature Article, Flowability, Laboratory, Shear|Tags: bulk solids handling, cohesion, flowability, Jenike shear cell, powder behavior, powder flow, powder flow testing, ring shear tester, shear cell testing, silo design, uniaxial testing|0 Comments

Modern Spray Drying: Methods and Limitations
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Modern Spray Drying: Methods and Limitations

Encapsulation Techniques, Energy Industry, Feature Article, Food Industry, Nano, Pharmaceutical Industry, Spray-Drying

Modern Spray Drying: Methods and Limitations

Spray drying technology transforms liquids into powders with [...]

By Stephane Sloots|2025-08-02T16:09:34+01:0021 June 2025|Categories: Encapsulation Techniques, Energy Industry, Feature Article, Food Industry, Nano, Pharmaceutical Industry, Spray-Drying|Tags: electrostatic drying, food powders, nano spray drying, particle size control, pharmaceutical drying, Powder Processing, process engineering, pulse combustion, spray drying technology, thermal drying systems|0 Comments

Smartphone Cover Glass: Materials, Processing, and Market Trends
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Smartphone Cover Glass: Materials, Processing, and Market Trends

Chemical Composition Analysis, Electrostatic Effects, Feature Article, Fracture Mechanics

Smartphone Cover Glass: Materials, Processing, and Market Trends

Smartphone cover glass is not ordinary glass. It’s [...]

By Stephane Sloots|2025-08-09T15:00:11+01:0014 June 2025|Categories: Chemical Composition Analysis, Electrostatic Effects, Feature Article, Fracture Mechanics|Tags: aluminosilicate, chemical strengthening, display materials, fracture toughness, glass manufacturing, ion exchange, mobile display technology, Powder Processing, smartphone cover glass, thermal processing|0 Comments

The Role of Powder Technology in Blood Testing
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The Role of Powder Technology in Blood Testing

Chemical Reactivity, Encapsulation Techniques, Feature Article, Health care, Laboratory, Pharmaceutical Industry, powders

The Role of Powder Technology in Blood Testing

Powder technology is essential in modern blood testing. [...]

Global Regulations for Powder Handling: What You Need to Know
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Global Regulations for Powder Handling: What You Need to Know

Chemical Industry, Feature Article, Food Industry, Legislation and Standards, Pharmaceutical Industry

Global Regulations for Powder Handling: What You Need to Know

Regulatory compliance in powder handling is not [...]

By Stephane Sloots|2025-07-09T11:10:27+01:0031 May 2025|Categories: Chemical Industry, Feature Article, Food Industry, Legislation and Standards, Pharmaceutical Industry|Tags: ATEX, CLP, ESG compliance, GHS, global powder handling regulations, GMP, HACCP, Industrial Powders, Nanomaterials, OSHA, powder compliance, Powder safety, powder traceability, REACH, regulatory frameworks, SDS|0 Comments

Powder Technologies Within Circular Systems
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Powder Technologies Within Circular Systems

Compaction, Feature Article, Flowability, Metallurgy, Particle size distribution, Plastics and Polymers, Surface Energy, Sustainability

Powder Technologies Within Circular Systems

In a circular economy, powder testing is no [...]

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Powder Flow Behavior in Multi-Nutrient Animal Feed

Energetic States and Chemical Dynamics in Powder Systems

The Elimination of the Chemical Safety Board: A Global Blow for Safety

Quantum Thinking in Powder Technology: Embracing Uncertainty for Better Process Design

Shear Cell Testing: The Key to Understanding and Controlling Powder Flow

Modern Spray Drying: Methods and Limitations

Smartphone Cover Glass: Materials, Processing, and Market Trends

The Role of Powder Technology in Blood Testing

Global Regulations for Powder Handling: What You Need to Know

Powder Technologies Within Circular Systems