Learn why sealed electrolysis cells use PTFE/POM composite caps for airtight seals, while non-sealed cells use all-PTFE caps for chemical resistance and ease of use.
Learn the key differences between spontaneous electrochemical corrosion cells and externally-powered electrolytic corrosion cells, including their driving forces and real-world examples.
Learn the difference between electrolytic and galvanic cells, their components, and how to choose the right setup for your lab's chemical synthesis or metal refining needs.
Explore electrolysis cell volumes (30ml-1000ml) and custom options for three-electrode systems. Learn how to select the right cell for your electrochemical research.
Learn the critical 3-step protocol for cleaning a new electrolysis cell: nitric acid soak, ultrasonic cleaning, and drying to remove manufacturing residues.
Learn the standard 3-step cleaning protocol (acetone, ethanol, ultrapure water) for electrolysis cells to ensure reproducible and accurate electrochemical data.
Discover the H-type photoelectrochemical cell: a two-compartment design for separating and analyzing oxidation and reduction reactions in water splitting and CO2 reduction.
Explore the key applications of thin-film semiconductors in electronics, solar cells, displays, and optical coatings. Understand their role in modern technology.
Learn the best methods for FTIR sample preparation for solids, liquids, and gases. Compare KBr pellets, ATR, and transmission cells to get high-quality results.
Learn how to measure actual press force using load cells for precise process control, moving beyond theoretical tonnage ratings to ensure quality and machine health.
Discover the key benefits of porcelain crucibles: excellent chemical resistance, high-temperature stability up to 1150°C, and unmatched cost-effectiveness for routine lab heating.
Discover the uses of pyrolysis oil: a versatile fuel for heat & power, and a chemical feedstock for upgraded products. Learn about its applications and challenges.
Learn about slow, fast pyrolysis and gasification for waste-to-energy. Discover how to maximize bio-char, bio-oil, or syngas output from your waste stream.
Understand the role of convection, conduction & radiation in lab incubators. Compare forced vs. gravity convection to ensure temperature uniformity and sample safety.
Learn how lab incubators provide a controlled, contaminant-free environment for growing bacterial cultures, essential for clinical diagnostics and food safety.
Learn why heating elements fail from thermal cycling, oxidation, and hot spots. Discover how to prevent premature failure and choose the right replacement.