Malvern Instruments acquires Viscotek Corporation

21-Jan-2008 - Materials characterization company Malvern Instruments has acquired Viscotek Corporation, provider of chromatography solutions for the characterization of natural and synthetic polymers and proteins. According to the company, the acquisition of Viscotek brings new and complementary technologies ...

Viscotek launches online bibliography of technical articles featuring GPC/SEC technology

Characterisation of natural and synthetic polymers, proteins and nanoparticulate materials

14-Jul-2006 - Viscotek has launched a new online bibliography of published customer articles featuring the company's high performance GPC / SEC systems being used to characterise natural and synthetic polymers, proteins and nanoparticulate materials. Founded in 1985, Viscotek GPC / SEC detectors, software and ...

Continuing strong growth for Viscotek in Europe

26-Jun-2006 - Viscotek has announced strong growth in European sales in 2006 compared to the same period last year. Founded in 1985, Viscotek is the global leader in GPC / SEC detectors, software and systems for the characterisation of natural and synthetic polymers, proteins and nanoparticulate materials. ...

Characterisation of molecular weight distribution and structural distribution of carrageenans in a single GPC experiment

16-Feb-2005 - Carrageenans are mixtures of water-soluble, linear and sulphated galactans obtained by extraction from certain types of red seaweeds. Different carrageenan types (kappa, iota, lambda) differ in conformation and composition and find application as thickening, gelling and stabilising agents in a ...

New European centre for polymer and protein characterisation

14-Jun-2004 - Viscotek announced that on 1st July 2004 the company will relocate its European headquarters to a modern new facility in Wellington Business Park, Berkshire, UK. With European sales now representing a large and growing percentage of Viscotek's global turnover the move reflects several ...