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Quantachrome is a world leader in the design and manufacture of laboratory instruments for characterizing properties of porous materials and powders.

If you work with porous solids or powders you and your colleagues at some point should be using surface area analyzers, pore size analyzers, density analyzers, chemisorption analyzers, high pressure gas sorption analyzer, or water and vapor sorption analyzers for full and detailed material characterization.
We offer more than thirty instruments to meet your exact requirements - and Quantachrome backs its quality products with worldwide service, renowned application support which includes our laboratory, LabQMC, and our science team.

Product Catalog 2014
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July 16	Oakridge National Labs Workshop: Dr. M. Thommes (Quantachrome's Director of Applied Science) is an invited lecturer at ORNL, Oak Ridge, Tennessee. July 18th, 8:30-9:30am. Title:"Adsorption and phase behavior of fluids confined to nanoporous materials with hierarchical pore structure".
June 25	We are pleased to announce that CPM-7, the 7th International Workshop "Characterization of Porous Materials: from Angstroms to Millimeters" , will be held in Delray Beach, Florida, on May 3 – May 6, 2015.
June 20	Quantachrome’s scientists are involved in various scientific functions at the upcoming “International Symposium "Nanoporous Materials 7" , Niagara Falls, Canada, June 22 - 25, 2014
June 6	There is a new star in the Quantachrome lineup of precision sorption analyzers! The Vstar™ vapor sorption analyzer goes beyond water sorption to provide vapor sorption analysis using a wide variety of organic vapors at a wide range of temperatures.
June 6	Dr. M. Thommes (Quantachrome's Director of Applied Science) is an invited speaker at the 13th International Ceramic Congress, June 8-13, in Montecatini, Italy: Symposium CH, "Porous Ceramics for Environmental Protection, Energy-related Technologies and Advanced Industrial Cycles.
May 30	Characterization of Nanoporous Materials: Correlating Textural Properties to Applications in Gas and Energy Storage, Separation, and Catalysis, Friday, August 8th, Stanford University.Sponsored by Stanford’s Precourt Institute for Energy, Global Climate Energy Project, the School of Earth Sciences, the Department of Energy Resources Engineering, and Quantachrome Instruments.
May 1	Dr. M. Thommes (Quantachrome's Director of Applied Science) will co-author several oral presentations at COPS. In addition Dr. Thommes is an invited lecturer for the Pre-school.
April 2	Quantachrome instruments announces the release of VersaWin™ gas sorption analysis software.
Mar 24	Quantachrome Instruments is pleased to announce the publication of a brief scientific and technical overview of the characterization of nanoporous materials with hierarchical pore structures.
Mar 12	Quantachrome Instruments will be exhibiting at the Dallas Convention Center, 247th ACS, March 16-20, 2014, visit us at Booth #1530.
Mar 12	Quantachrome Instruments will be exhibiting at the American Filtration & Separations Society Spring Conference, March 25-26, 2014.
Jan 24	Press Release, Quantachrome Instruments (Boynton Beach, FL) awarded the Governor’s Innovators in Business award.
Jan 13	Press Release, Quantachrome Instruments is pleased to announce that its Autosorb iQ surface area and pore size analyzers have been chosen to equip the new NIST FACT.
Jan 13	New Technote #58 Available, Optimizing Gas Sorption Parameters to Minimize B.E.T. Surface Area Analysis Time.
Jan 8	New Technote #60 Available, Porometry, Shape Factor, Contact Angle and Tortuosity.
Jan 8	New Technote #59 Available, Physical Adsorption Characterization of Microporous Materials: Vacuum vs. Flow Outgassing.

2013

Dec 20	A special issue in Colloids and Surfaces A, which contains selected papers from the CPM-6 conference has just been published. This special issue has been jointly co-edited by Alex Neimark and Dr. Matthias Thommes.
Dec 20	A special issue in Colloids and Surfaces A, which contains selected papers from the CPM-6 conference has just been published. This special issue has been jointly co-edited by Alex Neimark and Dr. Matthias Thommes.
Dec 20	AIChe: Matthias Thommes has been elected to be the Vice-Chair - Separations Division Area 2e, AIChE
Dec 11	2014 Operator Training Courses: Quantachrome Instruments offers unique instrument training courses for operators. These 1-3 day courses are designed to provide an effective balance of hands-on practical knowledge and theoretical background. The courses are held at Quantachrome's headquarters (Boynton Beach, Florida) in a custom classroom/lab environment.
Dec 2	Press Release: Quantachrome Instruments is pleased to announce the appointment Dr. Matthias Thommes (Quantachrome’s Director of Applied Science) to the position of Principle Scientific Advisor to NIST’s (National Institute of Standards) FACT- Facility for Adsorbent Characterization and Testing.
Sept 27	CCEI: Dr. Matthias Thommes will give an invited seminar at the Catalysis Center for Energy Innovation (CCEI) at the University of Delaware on October 9th.
Aug 16	APCAT-6: The Sixth Asia-Pacific Congress on Catalysis (APCAT-6) will be held in Taipei, Taiwan in October 13-17, 2013. Quantachrome will be represented by our distributor Titanex Corp. Look for Quantachrome products at the Titanex booth.
Aug 9	Europacat XI: Quantachrome Instruments will be represented by ForS Instruments at the associated exhibition. Visit ForS Instruments, at Lyon Convention Center, France, between September 1st and September 6th, 2013.
Aug 8	XXII International Materials Research Congress 2013: Quantachrome Instruments will be represented by ISASA at the associated exhibition. Visit ISASA at booth # 22, taking place at JW Marriott Cancún Resort, Cancún, Quintana Roo, México, between August 11th and 15th, 2013.
Aug 9	Europacat XI: Quantachrome Instruments will be represented by ForS Instruments at the associated exhibition. Visit ForS Instruments, at Lyon Convention Center, France, between September 1st and September 6th, 2013.
Aug 8	XXII International Materials Research Congress 2013: Quantachrome Instruments will be represented by ISASA at the associated exhibition. Visit ISASA at booth # 22, taking place at JW Marriott Cancún Resort, Cancún, Quintana Roo, México, between August 11th and 15th, 2013.
July 26	Press Release: Quantachrome Instruments (Boynton Beach, FL) is pleased to release its new XeriPrep™ Degasser.
July 10	Press Release: Quantachrome Instruments (Boynton Beach, FL) is pleased to announce the opening of Quantachrome India in Mumbai, India.
July 8	Press Release: Quantachrome's dynamic vapor sorption instrument, The Aquadyne DVS is now available in a new high-temperature model.
July 3	IFT13: Quantachrome Instruments will be exhibiting at IFT13 during expo dates July 14-16, at Booth #3860.”
July 3	Carbon 2013: Dr. Matthias Thommes, will give a talk on July 19th, at 10:40 am in the session “Porous Materials and Adsorption”
July 2	Pre-conference School of the 17th International Zeolite Conference (17th IZC): Moscow, Russia, Dr. Matthias Thommes is an invited lecturer and a Topical Chair for the Adsorption and Separation sessions, starting July 5 -12, 2013 : see bulletin...
June 5	New Technote #57 Available: Using The Aquadyne DVS to Date Archaeological Materials.
April 17	New Technote Available: Water Vapor Sorption by Pharmaceuticals.
April 17	Dr. Katie Cychosz, Quantachrome's Application Scientist, will present paper title: "Characterization of Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) for Catalytic Applications by Combining Physical and Chemical Adsorption Techniques", at 23rd NAM, June 6, 2013.
April 1	Characterization of Porous Materials and Powders ARIC CPD Course: The course will be delivered by Dr Matthias Thommes, Quantachrome’s Director of Applied Science, who is also a visiting Professor at the University of Edinburgh, April 22-23, 2013
Mar 1	Quantachrome’s Newest Analyzers to Showcase at Pittcon Exposition: Quantachrome Instruments will be showing its latest generation porous materials characterization instruments at Pittcon® 2013, the annual conference and exposition focused on laboratory science, to be held in Philadelphia, March 17 – 21, 2013.
Feb 25	Quantachrome Recommended for ISO 9001 Recertification: After a total of 4.5 days audit of its quality system Quantachrome Instruments has been recommended for repeat certification of its ISO 9001 registration.
Jan 30	Quantachrome Corporation Establishes Quantachrome Instruments Japan: Quantachrome Instruments (Quantachrome Corporation, Florida, USA) has established a Japanese Corporation, Quantachrome Instruments Japan G.K. headquartered in Kawasaki City.
Jan 29	New temperature controlling device for thermostatting gas sorption experiments.Quantachrome's Cryocooler accessory has specially designed sample holders for its manometric sorption analyzers the Autosorb-iQ, the iSorb-HP (and the older Autosorb-1) that ensure the necessary temperature control for demanding and cutting-edge applications such as those intended to benefit the environment.
Jan 9	Characterization of Molecular Sieves: March 10-12, 2013, Dr. Matthias Thommes (Quantachrome’s Director of Applied Science) will give an invited lecture at the School of Molecular Sieves.
Jan 9	ARABLAB connects people from over 95 counties and showcases the latest Instrumentation and laboratory equipment from the world's leading manufacturers. Quantachrome will be represented by our distributor BDH Middle East. Look for Quantachrome products on the BDH booth.

2012

Dec 11	NECZA 2012: December 14th, Dr. Matthias Thommes (Quantachrome’s Director of Applied Science) will give an invited lecture at NECZA 2012.
Aug 23	Zeolite Workshop on Jeju Island: Some of Quantachrome's products can be seen as showcased by our exclusive distributor, ATI Korea, at a recent materials conference. This event, titled "Workshop: Challenges in Nanoporous and Layered Materials for Catalysis" took place on Jeju Island, Korea, between August 3rd, 2012 and August 5th, 2012.
July 27	New Technotes Available: Obtaining High Resolution, Low Pressure Isotherms with a Constant Volume/VectorDose™ Method.
July 17	"Zeolite-Pillars for a Better Future": Newly developed zeolite nanosheets bring promising advances for the fuel, chemical and pharmaceutical industry.
June 29	Quantachrome Signs Collaborative Agreement with South American Institutes: Quantachrome, the University of San Luis and CONICET (both Argentina) have signed a tri-lateral agreement to formalize collaboration and cooperation between all parties to further the development of porous materials synthesis and characterization both within Argentina and throughout Latin America.
June 11	Successful Conference For Porous Materials Characterization Bridges Academia and Industry: It attracted participants from 24 countries representing six continents and so CPM-6 became one of the largest international events in the subject area in 2012.
May 10	New high pressure sorption analyzer: Quantachromes introduces the iSorbHP available with one or two sample stations for isotherms up to 200bar.
Mar 23	Successful 2012 International Nanoporous Materials Workshop: the recent conference in Korea attracted more than 125 scientists.
Mar 7	Live demonstrations of new analyzers at Pittcon 2012: The new WAVE 3805 and 1905 will be at booth #2531.
Feb 6	Noise reduction cabinet for Autotaps:This insulated steel cabinet lessens noise associated with tapped density measurement by 15dBA.
Jan 27	New desk-top pore size analyzer, WAVE 3805: makes debut at Advanced Ceramics Conference and Expo in Daytona Beach. No mercury, no gases. Has additional capabilities of measuring porosity and pore zeta potential.

2011

Dec 20	New Technotes Available: Which are the correct BET data points for microporous materials and how can software automatically select them? What is QSDFT and how does it accurately calculate pore size of differently shaped carbon pores?
Dec 15	Live Webinar Dec 15- This Webinar is the second in a series addressing the proper analysis of physisorption isotherms in order to obtain an accurate and comprehensive surface and pore size/volume characterization of nanoporous materials...
Nov 28	Quantachrome Expands Customer Training and Support Facilities- Boynton Beach headquarters undergoes major expansion and renovation/refurbishment.
Oct 17	*Single Station Aquadyne DVS-1:*- the single sample version of the original dual sample Aquadyne DVS is now available
Sept 30	Webinar:- Introduction to State-of-the-Art Micro-Mesopore Size Data Reduction (pre-recorded).
Sept 23	New Thermoelectric Chiller/Heater Accessory- an economical and compact temperature controller for gas sorption instruments and gas pycnometers.
Sept 13	New Foam Cutting Kit- for users of Quantachrome's gas pycnometers for open and closed cell analysis of cellular plastics.
July 6	FEZA 2011- Quantachrome's Autosorb-iQ surface area and pore size analyzer exhibited at major zeolite conference in Spain
June 23	Battery Korea 2011- Quantachrome's Products Exhibited at Green Battery / Cell Expo 2011, Korea.
June 3	CPM-6 1st Announcement- Sixth International Workshop - Characterization of Porous Materials from Angstroms to Millimeters, April 30 - May 2, 2012.
May 25	Super Carbon For Supercapacitors- Quantachrome scientists contribute to Science paper featuring novel carbon structure that has potential as supercapacitor.
May 17	Autosorb-iQ-XR models announced. Ultra-low pressure physisorption capability now available: 0.1 torr transducers in the Autosorb-iQ-MP-XR and iQ-C-XR models extend nitrogen physisorption capability into the 10^-8 P/Po range.
May 17	AsiQWin Version 2 software complements the new measurement capabilities of the Autosorb-iQ-XR, and brings new benefits to users of all Autosorb-iQ models including an expanded DFT library with six new QSDFT kernels.
April 26	Quantachrome Instruments' Autosorb-iQ Wins New Product Award. The 2011 Annual Conference of China Scientific Instruments recognizes the Autosorb iQ-C automated gas sorption analyzer as "One of the Best New Instruments of the Year 2010".
April 12	Quantachrome recently welcomed its fifth invited speaker of the year to address our scientists and engineers. - Prof. Peter Monson (U. Mass.) gave a most interesting talk regarding the dynamics of adsorption in mesoporous materials.
Mar 24	Quantachrome's Dr Matthias Thommes chairs new IUPAC Task Group - Physisorption of Gases, with Special Reference to the Evaluation of Surface Area and Pore Size Distribution.
Mar 7	Live Webinar March 23 - Dr Matthias Thommes presents ""An Introduction to State-of-the-Art Micro-Mesopore Size Data Reduction".
Mar 4	Battery Japan 2011:Quantachrome's Products Exhibited at Battery Japan 2011.
Feb 21	Celebrating 200 Years of Avogadro's Hypothesis - Avogadro wrote ".supposer que le nombre des molécules intégrantes dans le gaz quelconques, est toujours le même à volume égal, ou est toujours proportionnel aux volumes."
Feb 9	COPS IX - Quantachrome Instruments to Participate in COPS IX as Main Sponsor and Exhibitor, and with Contributions from Chief Scientist.
Jan 13	New Technote! -" Adsorptives for Physisorption: Selection and their Properties". Request this and more.

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