Crystallization Consulting

Consulting - Design - Seminars

Better Crystals for Better Products

 

Seminars and Workshops

Batch Precipitations (1/2 Day)

Modern Crystallization Processes.

Characteristic Results:

  • Review of Nucleation Models
  • The Balanced Nucleation and Growth (BNG) Model
    • Fundamentals of the Balanced Nucleation and Growth (BNG) model
    • Application to batch processes Modeling of the initial phase of nucleation
    • Dependence of crystal size and size distribution on:
      • Critical cluster Size
      • Nucleation Efficiency
      • Maximum Crystal Growth Rate
      • Reactant Addition Rate
  • BNG Model: Experiments
    • Nucleation under Diffusion controlled Growth Conditions
      • Surface energy, Supersaturation, Diffusion Rate
      • Temperature
      • Solubility
      • Addition Rate
      • Growth Restrainers
      • Ostwald Ripening Agents
      • Experimental Examples
  • Nucleation under kinetically controlled growth conditions
    • Time-Dependence of Nucleation
    • Kinetic Integration Constant