In 26,400 BC, the first ceramic statue made from clay was fabricated in Brno, Czech Republic. Early examples of pottery emerged in Eastern Asia tens of thousands of years later (16,400 BC) in the ...

Powder coating is now preferred over liquid coating and has also been extensively employed in numerous industries due to its negligible VOC (volatile organic compound) emission, high solid content, ...

Experiments were conducted to establish a laser diffraction-based method for the determination of lactose powder particle size. This was accomplished using a Bettersizer 2600 equipped with a fully ...

The worldwide demand for ceramic materials with wide-ranging applications is rising in the biomedical, aerospace industry, electronics, precision tools, and environmental fields. Advanced ceramics ...

Powder and particle technology is an interdisciplinary field that investigates the properties, behaviour and application of particulate materials. It encompasses studies of particle size distribution, ...

Particles are contained in several types of materials. They are found in granules and powders like pharmaceutical ingredients, cement, and pigments. Particles are present in slurries, emulsions, and ...

The preparation of pharmaceutical formulations often incorporates lubricant ingredients that are used to increase bulk powder density, improve the flow of powder blends, reduce any friction that may ...