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12 Nov 2018

Glassware Cleaning Part 3 — In-depth look at cleaning

This post continues from our last post on this topic: Glassware Cleaning Part 2 — How do you know it’s clean?  This post can be found here.   In our last post, we reviewed the basic concept of cleaning formulation equipment and presented a basic process that could be used for clean-up.  This thought process generally works well with simple, ideal […]

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18 Sep 2018

Glassware Cleaning Part 2 — How do you know it’s clean?

This article continues from an earlier one discussing the cleaning of formulation labware.  Part 1 in this series is entitled “Glassware Cleaning: The most argued over topic for all formulations”.  View part 1 here.     We left off in our last article on the question of how to know if your labware is really clean.  What experimental techniques and […]

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12 Aug 2018

Glassware Cleaning: The most argued over topic for all formulations

All beginning scientists start realize early on that scientists can be an argumentative bunch!  We love to argue!  And what is the most argued over topic ever? … Glassware Cleaning!  Believe it or not, just asking how clean the glassware is can spark a heated, lengthy debate among scientists!  And since any modern lab isn’t using just glass anymore but […]

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23 Jun 2018

The overwhelming and confusing basics

To start off with, I will admit something that I almost never here seasoned scientists say: “I was a beginner once, too.”  But I will go even farther than that; I will say that: “I once didn’t know what I was doing.”  Why?  Because formulation science is confusing!   Any time we are combining ingredients in a new way, they […]

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