How to Select Pigment/Filler Dispersants Faster Using HSP

By Beverley Fricker

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Chapters

How to Select Pigment Dispersions Faster using HSP

Particles and Dispersants

Determining the HSP of Insoluble Particles

Determining the HSP of Dispersants

Implementing the HSP Data

The Power of HSP Database

Summary

Key Takeaways

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Is availability of variety of dispersants and their complex behavior making the selection process tiring for you? Reduce your time spent in finding the suitable dispersant for a filler or an insoluble pigment with scientific-predictive tools!

With this exclusive tutorial, embrace the power of HSP to accurately predict the compatibility between solid particles & dispersants, as well as between dispersants and solvents.

Why watch?

A faster approach validated using traditional methods
Accurately predict relative compatibilities of various particle-dispersant combinations
Accelerate dispersant selection process for fillers or pigments

New to HSP? View our introductory video to dive into the world of science-based formulation.

Author : Beverley Fricker

Formulation Chemist and Hansen Solubility Parameter Expert at VLCI

Beverley Fricker is a Formulation Chemist and Hansen Solubility Parameters expert at VLCI (Van Loon Chemical Innovations), an independent laboratory providing innovative and practical R&D services within the formulation industry. With the unique approach of combining applied formulation science with High Throughput (HT) screening, VLCI aims to move the formulation industry to a higher level, creating flexibility, predictability, new insights/products and efficiency.

After gaining her BSc in Chemistry from the University of Sheffield, she worked in research on formulation and product development at AkzoNobel (coatings), then at RB (personal care and household products). Currently at VLCI, she specializes in determining Hansen Solubility Parameters and implementing them into the overall formulation process across the entire formulation industry.

Beverley has co-created this tutorial with Sander van Loon, founder and CEO of VLCI (Van Loon Chemical Innovations), an independent laboratory providing innovative and practical R&D services within the formulation industry.