ultrasonic flow cell reactor
2025-12-25
Ultrasonic flow-through reactor is a device that utilizes high-intensity ultrasound to achieve mixing, emulsification, cell fragmentation, or chemical reaction enhancement in continuous flowing liquids. It is widely used in laboratory research and industrial production.
Ultrasonic Flow Cell Reactor enhances mass transfer, promotes reaction rate, or destroys cell structure by continuously pumping liquid into a closed chamber (i.e., "flow cell") equipped with an ultrasonic probe or transducer, and inducing cavitation effect under high-power ultrasound.
This type of ultrasonic flow cell reactor system is particularly suitable for scenarios that require continuous processing of large amounts of samples, such as nanomaterial preparation, cell lysis in biopharmaceuticals, homogenization in the food industry, and fuel synthesis.
Working Principles of ultrasonic flow cell reactor
Transformer: converts electrical energy into mechanical vibration to drive the propagation of ultrasonic waves.
Flow Cell/Flow Through Chamber: A small pressure resistant chamber that accommodates flowing liquids and concentrates acoustic field energy.
Circulating pump/feeding system: realizes continuous liquid inflow and outflow, supports batch processing or continuous operation mode.
Cooling system: To prevent overheating caused by prolonged operation, which may affect sample stability or equipment lifespan.
Control system: Adjust frequency, amplitude, and processing time to optimize process parameters
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