Cleaning and Maintaining a Rotor-Stator Homogenizer
By Aimee O'Driscoll, 16 November 2018
Find out about the options you have for cleaning your rotor-stator homogenizer, as well as best practices for maintaining your unit.By Aimee O'Driscoll, 16 November 2018
Find out about the options you have for cleaning your rotor-stator homogenizer, as well as best practices for maintaining your unit.By Aimee O'Driscoll, 13 August 2018
We explain about ultrasonic homogenizer amplitude and processing power and what it all means for scaling up.By Aimee O'Driscoll, 13 July 2018
We explain the various types of homogenizer technologies available and what applications they are suitable (or not suitable) for.By Aimee O'Driscoll, 27 June 2018
We explain the differences between ultrasonic baths and ultrasonic homogenizers, and which applications they are each suitable for.By Aimee O'Driscoll, 23 May 2018
The decision of whether to use a homogenizer or a stirrer isn't always a straightforward one. We explore the factors related to this topic to help you make the right decision for your application.By Carlton Hoyt, 19 February 2018
When deciding which beads to use with your bead mill homogenizer, you'll need to take into account multiple factors. We help you with your decision by explaining these factors and answering some frequently asked questions.By Harmen Zijlstra, 08 June 2017
The wattage used by an ultrasonic homogenizer operating at constant amplitude can vary during processing. In this post we take a look at why this happens with respect to various factors, including sample viscosity and probe size.By Harmen Zijlstra, 05 June 2017
The viscosity of your material will influence the effectiveness of its homogenization. We take a look at the effect of high viscosity when using different types of homogenizers and provide usage tips along the way.By Carlton Hoyt, 09 February 2017
Homogenizers which operate in batch have volume limitations. We explain why these limitations exist and reveal how you can overcome them when you need to process larger volumes.By Carlton Hoyt, 20 May 2016
We're often asked about homogenizing solids with a rotor-stator homogenizer. In this post we provide some simple guidelines for determining what may or may not be homogenized using this method and deciding which type of homogenizer to use.By Carlton Hoyt, 20 January 2016
When purchasing a homogenizer, it can be helpful to know what factors others consider when making a similar buying decision. We reveal the main features that other scientists look out for and discuss the top-ranked factor in more detail.By Carlton Hoyt, 08 May 2014
If you're wondering what the most important attributes are in choosing a homogenizer, we've got the answers. We reveal the results from a recent survey to help you decide which factors to consider when making your buying decision.By Carlton Hoyt, 14 April 2014
An introductory guide to the homogenization of tissues including factors to consider and different methods available.By Aimee O'Driscoll, 16 February 2014
Studying pathogens is an essential factor in the field of infectious disease research, but it can be difficult to isolate intact, viable pathogens from tissues. We explain a procedure by which homogenization can be utilized in the isolation process.By Carlton Hoyt, 05 September 2013
We're often asked about homogenizer use in tissue dissociation - isolating intact cells from tissue. In this post, we offer some advice for using a homogenizer in cell isolation applications.