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Cardiff University

Flow Electroreduction Scaled from Grams to Pilot Scale

Authors: Tribani Boruah, Sagar Arepally, Rebecca L. Melen, and Thomas Wirth Researchers at Cardiff University have demonstrated a scalable continuous- flow electroreduction process for α,β-unsaturated carbonyl compounds using the Vapourtec Ion Electrochemical Reactor. By nu...

Date: 16 July 2026 | Category: Headline News, News
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Enzymatic ring-opening polymerization

Enzymatic ring-opening polymerization

Authors: Tullio Crovetto, Andrea Pasquale, Daniele Alessandro Consolini, Martina Letizia Contente, Alessandro Pellis   Martina Letizia Contente, Alessandro Pellis and co-workers from the University of Genova, have used a continuous flow-based approach to synthe...

Date: 18 June 2026 | Category: Headline News, News
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E-Series 2 pump easy-Scholar

Recycling hydrofluorocarbons by transfer fluorination

Authors: Niko A. Jenek, Sarah L. Brock, Jiahuang Mao, Amanda A. Fogh, Andreas Phanopoulos, and Mark R. Crimmin Professor Mark Crimmin and co-workers from Imperial College London have developed a novel approach for recycling fluorochemicals by exploiting transfer fluorination, ...

Date: 04 June 2026 | Category: Headline News, News
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Pint of Science Vapourtec

Flow Chemistry on Tap: Vapourtec at Pint of Science

Vapourtec is pleased to be taking part in the 2026 Pint of Science festival, supporting an event focused on modern chemical synthesis and reaction design. The session, “Synthesising Reactions”, will take place on 19th May 2026 at The Station Tavern, Cambridge, from 7:00pm ...

Date: 05 May 2026 | Category: Headline News, News
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peristaltic pump tube chemical compatibility

Peristaltic pump tube chemical compatibility

Vapourtec is excited to announce the release of a new peristaltic pump tube, identified as the “BLACK” tube. The BLACK tube has excellent chemical compatibility across the range of solvents and reagents currently supported by three different tube materials. Over the last 1...

Date: 15 April 2025 | Category: Headline News, News
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cleaving oligonucleotides flow schematic

Enhancing the cleavage of Oligonucleotides

We are excited to be able to share the work of Scientists at Novo Nordisk who have applied flow chemistry to enhance the cleavage of oligonucleotides. The improvements reported are: Reducing the time for cleavage and complete deprotection to less than 3 minutes. Eliminati...

Date: 27 February 2025 | Category: Headline News, News
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E-Series 3 pump easy-polymer with logging software screen

Take your E-Series system to the next level with state-of-the-art automation software

Vapourtec's E-Series automation software enhances the E-Series flow chemistry system with touchscreen technology for automated reactions, machine learning support, and integration of external equipment. Key features include data logging, schematic editing, and real-time data graphing, providing advanced control and flexibility for laboratory applications.

Date: 19 July 2024 | Category: Headline News, News
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Vapourtec SF-10+ Lab pump

Turning up the heat with SF-10+ lab pump

The SF-10+ builds on the pump’s existing capabilities, already cited in many scientific breakthroughs since 2016, with enhanced temperature control and can be heated between ambient and 80 °C as well as allowing for the inlet and outlet tubes to be heated to the same temperatu...

Date: 16 November 2023 | Category: Headline News, News
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Twenty-up for pioneering Vapourtec

Flowchem firm celebrates two decades of innovation. Continuous flow synthesis has developed significantly in the 20 years since the formation of UK-based flow chemistry engineering specialists Vapourtec Ltd. Much of the progress and increase in profile for flow chemistry can ...

Date: 10 August 2023 | Category: Headline News, News
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Manuel Nuño talks of the future of peptide synthesis

Vapourtec’s CSO Manuel Nuño explains why the future of peptide synthesis is linked to continuous flow in the latest issue of Speciality Chemicals Magazine. In the article entitled “Continuous flow brings solid-phase peptide synthesis (SPPS) to a new level”

Date: 23 February 2022 | Category: Headline News, News
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RS-400 multiple pump flow chemistry system

Focusing on the evolution of lab automation

The current state of lab automation and its future direction has been brought into focus in a preprint article by the Cambridge Centre for Computational Chemical Engineering (University of Cambridge) entitled “From Platform to Knowledge Graph: Evolution of Laboratory Automation”

Date: 08 December 2021 | Category: Headline News, News