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  • powder flooding, flowability, feeder design, flow function, Jenike cell, free-flowing powders, uncontrolled discharge, powder handling, cohesive powders
    9 June 2025

    Powder Flow vs. Powder Flooding: Where’s the Line?

    Powder Flow vs. Powder Flooding: An Introduction Smooth powder flow is [...]

    Insights

  • Edi Gathegi as Mr. Terrific wearing a sleek, high-tech mask in James Gunn’s Superman movie.
    7 June 2025

    Is Mr. Terrific’s Nanotech Mask Actually Possible?

    Table of Contents: Mr. Terrific nanotech mask Edi Gathegi [...]

  • Photorealistic image of a glucose test strip with a blood droplet, a vial of blood, and a pile of diagnostic powder, illustrating the role of powder technology in blood testing.
    7 June 2025

    The Role of Powder Technology in Blood Testing

    Powder technology is essential in modern blood testing. It ensures fast, stable, [...]

    Feature Article

  • Electrostatic effects in powder handling
    2 June 2025

    Electrostatic Effects in Powder Handling and How to Deal with it

    Electrostatic Effects in Powder Handling: Static charge disrupts powder flow and creates [...]

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FlowabilitySegregationDustinessCakingElectrostatic EffectsMoisture SensitivityShearCohesionPermeabilityPacking Density

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  • Pycnometry and its benefits in powder research and development
    21 May 2023

    Pycnometry and its benefits in powder research and development

    Pycnometry is a widely used, non-destructive method for accurately measuring a particle’s [...]

    Feature Article

  • ceramic nanoparticle
    7 May 2023

    The wide array of applications of ceramic nanoparticle processing

    Ceramic Nanoparticles This might very well be the age of semiconductors [...]

    Feature Article

  • Milk Powder and the various stages of processing
    30 April 2023

    Milk Powder and the various stages of processing

    In the 1920s and 30s, Sweden faced a dairy surplus. To address this, [...]

    Feature Article

  • Tablets and Powder processing
    23 April 2023

    Tablets and Powder processing

    In 1843, William Brockedon patented a tablet-pressing method, using pressure on powders [...]

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