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Summer 2022 Newsletter release from Vapourtec

The latest issue of our FullFlow newsletter, the flow chemistry newsletter from Vapourtec, was sent out to our newsletter subscribers this week! The Vapourtec newsletter is a quarterly bulletin, sent directly to your inbox four times a year. Signing up will give you access to ...

Date: 21 July 2022 | Category: News

Vapourtec showcased at Swiss flow chemistry seminar

Vapourtec’s Chief Scientific Officer Dr. Manuel Nuño will be delivering a presentation at the forthcoming SCS Seminar on Flow Chemistry (27-29 June, Villars-sur-Glâne, Switzerland). The three-day seminar, rescheduled from February 2022 due to Covid-19, will focus on topics...

Date: 20 June 2022 | Category: News

Application Note 73 – Use of CSTR for biphasic reaction scale up

Produced by Stoli Chem and Vapourtec Vapourtec has teamed up with UK-based reactor manufacturer Stoli Chem to demonstrate a new range of continuous stirred tank reactors with Vapourtec. The capabilities of this reactor setup are demonstrated by the results obtained in a scaled...

Date: 16 June 2022 | Category: News

Vapourtec to present at Milan peptides conference

Vapourtec will be attending and presenting at the 3rd edition of the International OligonucIeotides and Peptides Conference (IOPC 2022) due to be held in Milan later this month (27-29 June). Vapourtec chemist, Victoire Laude, will be delivering a talk titled “Modern peptide...

Date: 16 June 2022 | Category: News

Synthesis of energetic materials in continuous flow

The European Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC) has issued a technical report entitled “Flow chemistry and the synthesis of energetic materials” [1]. In this report, the JRC focuses on the synthesis of explosive materials using hazardous reagents. One of the JRC’...

Date: 04 April 2022 | Category: 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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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

Vapourtec systems on show at JASIS

Vapourtec’s Japanese distributor Nippon Science Core has recently showcased Vapourtec’s flow chemistry systems at JASIS (Japan Analytical & Scientific Instruments Show), the largest, annual research instrument exhibition in Japan.

Date: 24 November 2021 | Category: News

Advancing CF-SPPS with Vapourtec: Cleaving peptides in flow

Here we present our latest application note, “Application note 72 - Cleaving peptides in flow”. In this work, we report a continuous flow protocol that enables the cleavage of peptides typically in just under 40 minutes. The key to success was to keep the resin consistently p...

Date: 12 November 2021 | Category: News

Innovation business award for Vapourtec

Vapourtec picked up the West Suffolk Award for Innovation, sponsored by Treatt, for their easy-HC10 disinfectant maker and sprayer at the recent Bury Free Press Business Awards. The award celebrates West Suffolk businesses who are actively investing in research & developme...

Date: 01 November 2021 | Category: News
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Vapourtec on show at Synthflux and IOPC 2021

Vapourtec will be showcasing their flow chemistry systems and reactors at two forthcoming events in Synthflux2021 (18-22 October, Blériot-Plage, France) and the IOPC 2021 (International Oligonucleotides and Peptides Conference, 18-19 October, virtual). Synthflux focuses on ...

Date: 13 October 2021 | Category: News

Scale up of a continuous slurry Suzuki coupling with Vapourtec

Green Chemistry has published the paper entlitled “Continuous slurry plug flow Fe/ppm Pd nanoparticle-catalyzed Suzuki–Miyaura couplings in water utilizing novel solid handling equipment”, in which Professor Bruce H. Lipshutz, in collaboration with Novartis, explored contin...

Date: 23 September 2021 | Category: News

On the road again!

The Vapourtec team are excited to be back on the road again following the pandemic lockdowns. Vapourtec plan to attend a number of key flow chemistry events over the next 12 months. In October 2021 alone Vapourtec’s technology and expertise will be showcased at two flow chem...

Date: 22 September 2021 | Category: News

Vapourtec launches publication search tool

Vapourtec has launched a new tool on its website that provides precise, searchable information on peer review publications showcasing key flow chemistry research breakthroughs over the past 15 years. The database is searchable by Author, Institute, or other keywords.

Date: 02 September 2021 | Category: News

Photochemical scale-up. Kilos/day with a High Power LED

Here we present our latest application note: “Application Note 71: Photochemistry – Process development and scale up to kilos/day” featuring Vapourtec 420 nm High Power LED". In this work, the ene-like reaction between singlet oxygen and citronellol was optimised and sca...

Date: 05 August 2021 | Category: News

Flow electrochemistry for undergraduate teaching labs

Vapourtec is set to launch the Electrochemical Reactor Teaching Module, a complete flow electrochemistry system for undergraduate teaching labs. With this new product, chemistry undergraduates will be able to learn the fundamentals of electrochemistry in continuous flow.

Date: 05 July 2021 | Category: News

Rapid optimization of photoredox reactions

ACS Central Science has published the paper entitled “Rapid Optimization of Photoredox Reactions for Continuous-Flow Systems Using Microscale Batch Technology”, in which Prof Dave W. C. MacMillan, in collaboration with Eli Lilly, explored photoredox catalysis using Vapourtec.

Date: 23 June 2021 | Category: News