Applications
LS Instruments offers researchers in academia or industrial formulation development solutions based on advanced dynamic light scattering (DLS), static light scattering (SLS), and diffusion wave spectroscopy (DWS) technologies. Our advanced instruments provide unparalleled accuracy and precision in particle sizing, molecular weight determination, particle shape, rheology, and viscometry as well as gelation and microstructure characterization.
Particle Size Analysis
Advanced dynamic light scattering (DLS) for the measurement of complex and turbid samples.
DLS is the preferred technique for determining the size of nanoparticles and colloidal systems. From emulsions to proteins and polymers to micelles, DLS offers unparalleled precision and accuracy in particle sizing.
Learn how LS Instruments advanced DLS can improve work with complex systems and accelerate the development time of new formulations.
Molecular Weight Determination
Static light scattering (SLS) is a powerful analytical technique widely used to determine the molecular weight of samples. Whether you're working with polymers, proteins, or other macromolecules, understanding their molar mass is crucial for a variety of applications in scientific research and industry.
Lipid Nanoparticle (LNP) Characterization
Unraveling the Secrets of Lipid Nanoparticles (LNPs) with Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS)
Welcome to our comprehensive resource on lipid nanoparticle characterization using advanced Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS) techniques. Whether you're working with LNPs, nanoemulsions, or other nanoparticle systems, understanding particle size and distribution is crucial for your research and development.
Rheology & Viscometry
Gel Point Determination
Contact-free & non-destructive rheology
Gain accurate insight into the textural and structural properties of your pharmaceutical, food, and cosmetic formulations using contact-free rheology. Determine gel point and stability to ensure superior product performance against industry benchmarks.
Use advanced methods such as Diffusing Wave Spectroscopy to gain critical insight into material gelation behavior, enabling accurate quality control and driving innovation.
Emulsion Stability Testing
Accelerating Early Emulsion Instability Detection with Diffusing Wave Spectroscopy
Emulsions play a crucial role in industries such as food and beverages, pharmaceuticals, and cosmetics. It is important to ensure the stability of emulsions to maintain product quality and shelf life. Traditionally, visual methods for detecting emulsion instability require long observation periods. Discover how Diffusing Wave Spectroscopy (DWS) can significantly reduce the detection time, speeding up formulation development.
Low-volume Viscometry
3D DLS microviscometry for measurement of smallest volumes down to 4 µl
Learn more on optimizing injectability with advanced Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS) zero shear viscosity analysis of protein solutions and liquid drugs. Our cutting-edge DLS technology helps you explore the ideal balance between formulation stability and injectability.