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Crystallisation 


The main areas of crystallisation studied are continuous and batch suspension crystallisation, scale-up, purification by crystallisation, and precipitation.

Neural network modelling and simulation for continuous industrial crystallisation in suspensions, Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD) simulation of an imperfectly mixed suspension crystalliser and crystallisation kinetics, batch crystallisation of fine chemicals, effect of additives on the crystallisation, multicomponent diffusion in crystallisation, and case-based reasoning for crystalliser selection are areas of specialisation.

Equipment

 

Contact

System for measuring crystal growth using single crystals
Various bench scale cooling and reactive crystallisers operating continuously or batchwise
  Prof. Juha Kallas, +358 5 621 2132
Doc. Marjatta Louhi-Kultanen, +358 5 621 2187