60um Standard Polystyrene Microspheres SPS60UM-10 5%

60um Standard Polystyrene Microspheres SPS60UM-10

SHBC SPS60UM-10 Standard Polystyrene Microspheres are spherical polystyrene particles with a nominal diameter of 60 μm and a solid content of 5%.

They are suitable for particle analysis, optical microscopy, filtration testing, fluid-flow research, sedimentation studies and microplastic method development.

Product Overview

SPS60UM-10 provides a controlled 60 micron particle platform for laboratory research, analytical development and industrial testing.

The particles offer convenient optical visibility and regular spherical geometry. The concentrated 5% suspension supports flexible dilution, repeated testing and bulk projects.

Technical Specifications

Actual mean diameter and particle-size distribution are batch-specific. Refer to the applicable Certificate of Analysis.

Key Advantages

• Nominal particle diameter of 60 μm

• Regular spherical morphology

• Concentrated 5% solids

• Easy optical observation

• Convenient dilution and sampling

• Suitable for filtration studies

• Suitable for fluid-flow research

• Flexible packaging volumes

• Pilot and bulk production

• Customized specifications available

Applications of 60um Polystyrene Microspheres

Particle Size Analysis

SPS60UM-10 can be evaluated as a model particle for particle-size measurement, comparative testing and analytical method development.

Optical Microscopy

The 60 μm particles are readily visible under suitable optical microscopy conditions, supporting particle counting, tracking and morphology observation.

Particle Counter Evaluation

The controlled particle diameter supports particle-detection studies, counting-method development and instrument-response testing.

Filtration and Membrane Testing

SPS60UM-10 is suitable for filter-retention, membrane-efficiency, large-pore filtration and particle-recovery studies.

Fluid Mechanics Research

The microspheres can support flow visualization, particle transport, settling behavior and fluid–particle interaction research.

Microfluidic Device Testing

SPS60UM-10 may be used for channel evaluation, particle transport, separation studies and device performance testing.

Sedimentation Studies

The controlled 60 μm diameter supports settling-rate, suspension-stability, aggregation and particle-recovery research.

Cleaning and Contamination Studies

The particles may be evaluated in cleaning-process development, contamination recovery and surface inspection studies.

Microplastic Research

SPS60UM-10 can be used as a defined polystyrene particle model for environmental sampling, transport, separation and recovery-method development.

Why Choose 60um Polystyrene Microspheres?

The 60 μm diameter provides easy microscopic observation and controlled particle geometry.

Typical research areas include:

• Particle characterization

• Optical imaging

• Particle counting

• Filter evaluation

• Fluid-flow testing

• Microfluidic transport

• Sedimentation analysis

• Microplastic research

Benefits of 5% Solid Content

SPS60UM-10 is supplied at 5% solids for flexible research and production use.

The concentrated suspension can be diluted to different working concentrations and supports repeated experiments, pilot projects and larger-volume requirements.

The liquid format also reduces weighing and particle-preparation steps compared with dry microspheres.

Standard Polystyrene Surface

SPS60UM-10 has a standard plain polystyrene surface without intentionally added fluorescent dyes or functional groups.

It is suitable for general particle, filtration and surface-interaction research.

SHBC also supplies carboxyl, amino, fluorescent and colored polystyrene microspheres for specialized applications.

Standard Microspheres or Certified Size Standards?

SPS60UM-10 is positioned as a standard research-grade polystyrene microsphere.

It should only be described as certified, calibrated or traceable when corresponding documents are supplied for the specific product and batch.

Customers requiring certified particle-size standards should confirm:

• Actual mean particle diameter

• Particle-size tolerance

• Standard deviation

• Coefficient of variation

• Measurement method

• Calibration certificate

• Traceability documentation

Quality and Batch Documentation

Available product documentation may include:

• Product code

• Batch number

• Actual mean particle diameter

• Particle-size distribution

• Solid content

• Product appearance

• Certificate of Analysis

• Safety Data Sheet

Why Choose SHBC?

Shanghai SanYu Biotechnology Co., Ltd. supplies standard and functional microspheres for research, analytical development and industrial applications.

SHBC supply advantages include:

• Wide particle-size selection

• Standard and functional surfaces

• Laboratory sample supply

• Pilot-scale manufacturing

• Bulk production capability

• Customized solid content

• Flexible packaging volumes

• OEM and private-label services

• Technical product-selection support

Customized Microsphere Supply

Customization options include:

• Particle diameter

• Solid content

• Dispersion medium

• Surface functionalization

• Fluorescent labeling

• Colored particles

• Packaging volume

• OEM labeling

• Bulk production

Storage and Handling

Store SPS60UM-10 according to the product label, COA and SDS.

Particles of this size may settle during storage. Gently mix the suspension until uniform before sampling or dilution.

Avoid freezing, drying, excessive heat and contamination. Do not sample only from the upper layer of a settled suspension.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is SPS60UM-10?

SPS60UM-10 is a standard polystyrene microsphere suspension with a nominal diameter of 60 μm and a solid content of 5%.

Is 60um equal to 60 microns?

Yes. A diameter of 60 μm, 60um or 60 microns is equal to 60,000 nm.

What are 60um polystyrene microspheres used for?

Typical applications include particle analysis, microscopy, filtration testing, particle counting, fluid-flow research, sedimentation and microplastic studies.

Can the particles be observed with an optical microscope?

Yes. The 60 μm diameter provides convenient visibility under suitable optical microscopy conditions.

Do 60um microspheres settle during storage?

Yes. Particles of this size may gradually settle. Thoroughly redisperse the suspension before sampling.

Can SPS60UM-10 be diluted?

Yes. The 5% suspension can be diluted to the required working concentration using a compatible dispersion medium.

Can it be used for filtration testing?

SPS60UM-10 may be evaluated for filter-retention, membrane-efficiency, challenge testing and particle-recovery studies.

Can it be used for instrument calibration?

It can support method development and instrument-response evaluation. Certified calibration use requires corresponding particle-size and traceability documentation.

Are customized versions available?

Yes. SHBC can provide customized sizes, solid content, surface groups, colors, fluorescence and packaging volumes.

Are bulk quantities available?

Yes. SHBC supports laboratory samples, pilot projects, customized packaging and bulk production.

Request SPS60UM-10 Samples and Quotations

Contact Shanghai SanYu Biotechnology Co., Ltd. for SPS60UM-10 samples, technical specifications, customized packaging and bulk quotations.

SHBC supplies standard polystyrene microspheres for research laboratories, instrument developers, filtration companies, environmental researchers and industrial projects.

For Research Use Only.