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PS7UM 7 μm Polystyrene Beads 5%
PS7UM 7 μm Polystyrene Beads 5%
PS7UM 7 μm Polystyrene Beads are uniform micron-sized polystyrene microspheres supplied at 5% solids. Available in 10 mL, 20 mL, 100 mL and 1000 mL packages for particle research, flow cytometry research, filtration studies and analytical applications.
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  • 5%

  • 7 μm

  • 10 mL / 20 mL / 100 mL / 1000 mL

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7 μm Polystyrene Beads

PS7UM Polystyrene Beads are 7 μm polystyrene microspheres supplied as a suspension with 5% solid content.

These micron-sized PS beads provide a defined particle platform for particle research, flow cytometry research, filtration studies, particle counting, analytical method development and other laboratory applications.

PS7UM is available in 10 mL, 20 mL, 100 mL and 1000 mL package sizes.

Key Features

  • 7 μm polystyrene beads

  • 5% solid content

  • Micron-sized polystyrene microspheres

  • Defined particle size

  • Suitable for particle research

  • Suitable for flow cytometry research

  • Suitable for filtration studies

  • Suitable for particle counting studies

  • Multiple package sizes available

Technical Specifications

Parameter

Specification

Product Code

PS7UM

Product Name

Polystyrene Beads

Material

Polystyrene (PS)

Particle Size

7 μm

Solid Content

5%

Form

Microsphere Suspension

Package

10 mL / 20 mL / 100 mL / 1000 mL

Applications of 7 μm Polystyrene Beads

PS7UM 7 μm Polystyrene Beads can be evaluated for:

  • Particle size research

  • Flow cytometry research

  • Particle counting studies

  • Filtration research

  • Assay development

  • Biotechnology research

  • Particle transport studies

  • Analytical method development

  • Model particle studies

7 μm Polystyrene Microspheres for Particle Research

PS7UM provides 7 μm polystyrene microspheres for laboratory research requiring defined micron-sized polymer particles.

These beads can serve as model particles in compatible experiments involving particle behavior, suspension characteristics, sedimentation, particle transport and particle-surface interactions.

7 μm Polystyrene Beads for Flow Cytometry Research

The 7 μm particle size can be evaluated in compatible flow cytometry research and instrument method-development workflows.

Potential applications include:

  • Particle detection studies

  • Light scatter research

  • Instrument response studies

  • Particle discrimination

  • Flow cytometry method development

  • Particle-based experimental systems

Suitability should be confirmed for the specific instrument and experimental protocol.

7 μm Polystyrene Beads for Particle Counting

PS7UM can be evaluated in particle counting and analytical method-development research.

The defined 7 μm nominal diameter provides a useful model particle size for experiments involving particle detection, counting behavior and instrument response.

For calibration applications requiring certified or traceable reference values, an appropriately certified particle standard should be selected.

7 μm Polystyrene Beads for Filtration Research

PS7UM can be evaluated as model particles in compatible filtration and membrane research.

Potential applications include:

  • Filter performance studies

  • Membrane research

  • Particle retention studies

  • Filtration efficiency research

  • Particle transport experiments

  • Filtration method development

The suitability of PS7UM depends on the filtration system and experimental conditions.

7 μm Polystyrene Beads for Assay Development

PS7UM can be evaluated as a polymer particle platform in compatible assay-development workflows.

Important factors when selecting polystyrene microspheres include:

  • Particle diameter

  • Solid content

  • Working concentration

  • Surface requirements

  • Detection method

  • Buffer composition

  • Sample characteristics

PS7UM provides 7 μm particles at 5% solids for compatible particle-based research.

7 μm Polystyrene Beads as Model Particles

Defined-size polystyrene microspheres are useful as model particles for controlled laboratory experiments.

PS7UM provides a nominal 7 μm particle diameter for research involving:

  • Particle transport

  • Suspension behavior

  • Sedimentation

  • Particle-surface interactions

  • Particle detection

  • Size-dependent particle behavior

7 μm Polystyrene Microspheres for Biotechnology

Polystyrene microspheres provide a versatile polymer particle platform for biotechnology and life science research.

PS7UM can be evaluated in compatible workflows involving particle-based research, assay development, particle interactions and analytical method development.

5% Solid Content Polystyrene Microspheres

PS7UM is supplied at 5% solid content.

The suspension can be diluted according to the working concentration required for a specific experiment.

Researchers should consider particle concentration, dilution medium, dispersion stability and experimental conditions when preparing working suspensions.

7 μm Polystyrene Beads for Analytical Method Development

PS7UM can be evaluated during development of analytical methods involving micron-sized particles.

Potential research areas include:

  • Particle detection

  • Particle counting

  • Optical response studies

  • Suspension analysis

  • Filtration testing

  • Instrument method development

Why Choose 7 μm Polystyrene Beads?

PS7UM combines:

  • 7 μm nominal particle size

  • 5% solid content

  • Polystyrene material

  • Micron-sized particle format

  • Multiple package sizes

This provides flexibility for initial laboratory testing, routine research and larger-volume experimental requirements.

Available Package Sizes

PS7UM 7 μm 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.

  • Select dilution conditions according to experimental requirements.

  • Avoid unnecessary evaporation of the dispersion medium.

  • Store according to applicable product documentation.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

What is PS7UM?

PS7UM is a 7 μm Polystyrene Beads product supplied as a microsphere suspension with 5% solid content.

What is the particle size of PS7UM?

The nominal particle diameter is 7 μm.

What is the solid content of PS7UM?

PS7UM is supplied at 5% solid content.

What material are PS7UM beads made from?

The microspheres are made from polystyrene (PS).

What are 7 μm Polystyrene Beads used for?

They can be evaluated for particle research, flow cytometry research, particle counting, filtration studies, assay development and analytical method development.

Can 7 μm Polystyrene Beads be used for flow cytometry research?

Yes. They can be evaluated in compatible flow cytometry research and method-development workflows. Suitability should be verified for the specific instrument and protocol.

Can PS7UM be used for filtration studies?

Yes. The 7 μm polystyrene beads can be evaluated as model particles in compatible filter performance, membrane and particle-retention studies.

Can PS7UM be used as a particle size standard?

PS7UM can be evaluated as a defined-size model particle. Applications requiring certified or traceable calibration values should use an appropriately certified reference standard.

Can PS7UM be diluted?

Yes. The 5% solid content suspension can be diluted according to experimental requirements.

What package sizes are available?

PS7UM is available in 10 mL, 20 mL, 100 mL and 1000 mL packages.

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