Summary
Magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) giver et kraftfuldt værktøj til at evaluere effektiviteten af procesudstyr under drift. Vi diskuterer brugen af MRI til at visualisere blanding i en statisk mixer. Ansøgningen er relevant for produkter til personlig pleje, men kan anvendes til en bred vifte af fødevarer, kemisk, biomasse og biologiske væsker.
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Disclosures
Forfatter M. McCarthy er en konsulent til Aspect Imaging, Ltd Forfattere L. Bacca og W. Hartt er ansatte i Procter & Gamble Co
Acknowledgments
Forfatterne vil gerne takke Aspect Imaging (Industrial Area Hevel Modi'in, Shoham, Israel) for de benyttede puls-sekvenser i undersøgelsen. Dette arbejde blev delvist finansieret af en pris fra Center for Proces Analytisk Kemi ved University of Washington (Seattle, WA, USA), samt bidrag i naturalier og økonomisk støtte fra Procter & Gamble Company.
Materials
Name | Company | Catalog Number | Comments |
Aspect 1T imaging spectrometer | Aspect Imaging | ||
AR-G2 rheometer | TA Instruments | ||
Seepex metering pumps | Seepex GmbH | ||
Carbopol | The Lubrizol corporation, (Wickliffe, OH) | ||
Manganese Chloride 1M Solution | Fisher Scientific |
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