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PS160NM
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5%
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160 nm
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10 mL / 20 mL / 100 mL / 1000 mL
160 nm Polystyrene Beads
PS160NM Polystyrene Beads are 160 nm polystyrene microspheres supplied as a suspension with 5% solid content.
These submicron PS beads provide a defined particle size for particle characterization, colloidal studies, assay development, biotechnology research and other laboratory applications requiring polymer microspheres.
PS160NM is available in 10 mL, 20 mL, 100 mL and 1000 mL package sizes.
Key Features
160 nm polystyrene beads
5% solid content
Submicron polystyrene microspheres
Defined particle size
Suitable for particle characterization
Suitable for colloidal research
Suitable for assay development
Suitable for biotechnology research
Multiple package sizes available
Technical Specifications
Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
Product Code | PS160NM |
Product Name | Polystyrene Beads |
Material | Polystyrene (PS) |
Particle Size | 160 nm |
Solid Content | 5% |
Form | Microsphere Suspension |
Package | 10 mL / 20 mL / 100 mL / 1000 mL |
Applications of 160 nm Polystyrene Beads
PS160NM 160 nm Polystyrene Beads can be evaluated for:
Particle characterization
Colloidal research
Particle dispersion studies
Assay development
Diagnostic research
Biotechnology research
Particle-surface interaction studies
Materials science research
Analytical method development
160 nm Polystyrene Microspheres for Particle Research
PS160NM provides 160 nm polystyrene microspheres for research applications requiring defined submicron polymer particles.
Polystyrene microspheres are widely used as model particles because their controlled size and polymer composition provide a reproducible particle platform for laboratory studies.
Potential research areas include particle behavior, dispersion systems, colloidal interactions and particle characterization.
160 nm Polystyrene Beads for Particle Characterization
PS160NM can be evaluated in compatible particle characterization and analytical research.
Potential applications include:
Particle size analysis
Dispersion characterization
Suspension studies
Particle behavior research
Analytical method development
Instrument performance evaluation
The suitability of PS160NM should be validated according to the specific analytical technique and experimental requirements.
160 nm Polystyrene Beads for Colloidal Research
The 160 nm particle size makes PS160NM suitable for research involving submicron colloidal systems.
Potential studies include:
Colloidal stability
Particle dispersion
Suspension behavior
Particle aggregation
Particle-particle interactions
Particle-surface interactions
Variables such as pH, ionic strength and particle concentration may influence particle behavior.
160 nm Polystyrene Beads for Assay Development
PS160NM can be evaluated as a particle platform in compatible assay-development workflows.
Important parameters when selecting polystyrene microspheres include:
Particle diameter
Solid content
Working concentration
Surface requirements
Buffer composition
Detection method
Sample characteristics
PS160NM provides 160 nm particles with 5% solid content for compatible particle-based research.
160 nm Polystyrene Microspheres for Diagnostic Research
Polystyrene microspheres are widely evaluated in diagnostic and biotechnology research.
PS160NM provides a defined submicron particle platform for development and optimization of compatible particle-based assays and research methods.
Final assay conditions should be optimized according to the intended application.
160 nm PS Beads for Surface Interaction Studies
PS160NM can be evaluated in research involving interactions between polymer particles and different surfaces or materials.
Experimental parameters may include:
Particle concentration
Surface properties
Solution composition
pH
Ionic strength
Temperature
Incubation conditions
5% Solid Content Polystyrene Microspheres
PS160NM is supplied at 5% solid content.
The suspension can be diluted to the working concentration required for a specific research protocol.
When preparing working suspensions, researchers should consider the dilution medium, particle concentration, dispersion stability and experimental conditions.
160 nm Polystyrene Beads for Materials Science
PS160NM provides defined submicron polymer particles for compatible materials science research.
Potential research areas include:
Polymer particle studies
Colloidal materials
Particle-interface interactions
Dispersion research
Surface interaction studies
Particle characterization
160 nm Polystyrene Microspheres for Biotechnology
PS160NM can be evaluated in compatible biotechnology and life science research requiring submicron polystyrene particles.
The beads provide a defined polymer particle platform for assay development, particle interaction studies and laboratory method development.
Why Choose 160 nm Polystyrene Beads?
PS160NM combines:
160 nm nominal particle size
5% solid content
Polystyrene material
Submicron particle format
Multiple package sizes
This provides flexibility for initial laboratory evaluation, routine experiments and larger-volume research requirements.
Available Package Sizes
PS160NM 160 nm Polystyrene Beads are available in:
10 mL
20 mL
100 mL
1000 mL
Handling Recommendations
Mix the suspension thoroughly before use.
Avoid contamination during handling.
Use clean laboratory equipment for transfer and dilution.
Avoid unnecessary evaporation of the dispersion medium.
Select dilution conditions according to experimental requirements.
Store according to applicable product documentation.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
What is PS160NM?
PS160NM is a 160 nm Polystyrene Beads product supplied as a microsphere suspension with 5% solid content.
What is the particle size of PS160NM?
The nominal particle diameter is 160 nm.
What is the solid content of PS160NM?
PS160NM is supplied at 5% solid content.
What material are PS160NM beads made from?
The microspheres are made from polystyrene (PS).
Are 160 nm Polystyrene Beads submicron particles?
Yes. With a nominal diameter of 160 nm, PS160NM is a submicron polystyrene particle product.
What are 160 nm Polystyrene Beads used for?
They can be evaluated for particle characterization, colloidal research, assay development, biotechnology research, materials science and other compatible laboratory applications.
Can PS160NM be used for particle characterization?
Yes. PS160NM can be evaluated as a defined polymer particle material in compatible particle characterization and analytical method-development studies.
Can PS160NM be diluted?
Yes. The 5% solid content suspension can be diluted to an appropriate working concentration according to experimental requirements.
What package sizes are available?
PS160NM is available in 10 mL, 20 mL, 100 mL and 1000 mL packages.