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Micro particles based on polystyrene, dark blue

size: 10 μm

Synonym(s):

Polystyrene blue microbeads (10 μm), Latex-coated polystyrene beads (10 μm), Latex beads from PS, dark blue

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About This Item

MDL number:
MFCD00131491
UNSPSC Code:
41116107
NACRES:
NA.24

grade

analytical standard

Quality Level

100

form

suspension (aqueous)

crosslinking

2 % cross-linked

concentration

5% (solids)

particle size

10 μm

bp

30-80 °C

mp

240 °C

application(s)

glass & ceramic
industrial qc
pharmaceutical

format

neat

storage temp.

2-8°C

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General description

Ideal for profiling the particle size distribution (PSD) of a particle system.
The particle size of 10 μm is characterized using Coulter multisizer III.

Application

Used for standardization and validation of particle size analyzers.
Also used:
  • to produce a monolayer assembly of colloidal particles for optical microscopy study
  • as a model compound for comparison in uptake inhibition assay using A. castellanii trophozoites

Features and Benefits

  • suitable for routine instrument calibration checking, testing and corrections
  • particle size traceable to Community Bureau of Reference (BCR) standards
  • available in 5 mL pack size as a neat sample

Storage Class Code

11 - Combustible Solids

WGK

WGK 3

Flash Point(F)

Not applicable

Flash Point(C)

Not applicable

Personal Protective Equipment

dust mask type N95 (US), Eyeshields, Gloves

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All-Aqueous Thin-Film-Flow-Induced Cell-Based Monolayers
Chan YK, et al.
ACS Applied Materials & Interfaces, 11(25), 22869-22877 (2019)
Toxoplasma gondii: uptake and survival of oocysts in free-living amoebae
Winiecka-Krusnell J, et al.
Experimental Parasitology, 121(2), 124-131 (2009)
Yau Kei Chan et al.
ACS applied materials & interfaces, 11(25), 22869-22877 (2019-05-31)
Cells in vitro usually require a solid scaffold to attach and form two-dimensional monolayer structures. To obtain a substrate-free cell monolayer, long culture time and specific detaching procedures are required. In this study, a thin-film-flow-induced strategy is reported to overcome

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