UK scientists apply pressure to develop sustainable and affordable catalysis for production of Biorenewable chemicals Kumar Jeetendra | March 7, 2022 Asynt reports how the Process Intensification Group, within the School of Engineering at Newcastle University, UK is using the MultiCell-PLUS High-Pressure Reactor as part of their program of ongoing research to create a new environmentally friendly generation of catalysts for production of biorenewable chemicals. Many industrial processes rely on catalysts containing expensive precious and metals, …
Minimizing risks, in a risky environment Kumar Jeetendra | April 2, 2022 Before my current role I was a bench chemist working diligently in a Fumehood for 95% of the day with the remainder of the time usually populating all those essential COSHH risk assessments for the variety of reagents I’d be using during my catalyst screening experiments. Nowadays, I’m on the other side of the Fumehood …
Compact Multi-position Reactor Kit for Low Temperature Chemistry Kumar Jeetendra | April 5, 2022 Asynt has introduced a versatile new kit for labs conducting low temperature chemistry – the DrySyn SnowStorm MULTI Starter Kit. developed as a useful addition to Asynt’s popular low temperature chemistry product range – the DrySyn SnowStorm MULTI Starter Kit enables users to perform parallel reactions from ambient to -30 ⁰C within a small footprint. …
Parallel Photoreactor Offers Easy Interchangeable Wavelength Excitation Kumar Jeetendra | May 5, 2022 Asynt has introduced a new modular version of its popular LightSyn Illumin8 photoreactor. This innovative system provides researchers with the flexibility to change quickly and safely between a selection of high-power light emitting diodes (LEDs) operating at wavelengths including UV (365 nm) and blue (450 nm). The LightSyn Illumin8 allows chemists to run up to …
Speeding up development of a hypoallergenic haircare formulation Kumar Jeetendra | October 7, 2022 Asynt report how award-winning formulation and development lab – Here2Grow Cosmetics & Homecare Labs (Selby, UK) used the ReactoMate DATUM laboratory reaction vessel system in the development of a next generation clinical haircare product. To tackle common scalp issues encountered by patients, a tricology clinic had been developing scalp therapy products in collaboration with formulation …
Sustainable Extraction Technology Essential for Green Beauty Innovation Kumar Jeetendra | December 6, 2022 Asynt reports how sustainable cosmetics innovator – Keracol Ltd (Leeds, UK) is using its DrySyn heating blocks and CondenSyn air condensers in the development and scale-up of their award-winning Dr Craft Mandarin green beauty product range. Keracol Ltd is a sustainable cosmetics spin-out company born from over 15 years of scientific research between Professor Chris …