Programme:
10:00-10:25 Registration and Coffee
10:25-10:30 Welcome and introduction to the day – Dr Nathan Flood (Cranfield University) and Professor Mojtaba Ghadiri (University of Leeds)
First Session – Chair Professor Mojtaba Ghadiri (University of Leeds)
10:30-11:00 Influence of Interparticle Forces on Powder Behaviour – Professor Martin Rhodes (Monash University) – presentation
11:00-11:30 Cohesive powder flow – Professor Raffaella Ocone (Heriot-Watt University) – presentation
11:30-12:00 Validation of Discrete Element Modelling (DEM) on a Freeman FT4 rheometer using Electrical Capacitance Tomography to assess powder blending – Giuseppe Forte (Johnson Matthey)
12:00-13:15 Lunch and networking
Second Session – Chair Dr Nathan Flood (Cranfield University)
13:15-13:45 Powder flow into a confined space: modelling and characterisation – Professor Charley Wu (University of Surrey) – presentation
13:45-14:15 Virtual formulation laboratory – Professor Mike Bradley (University of Greenwich) – presentation
14:15-14:45 Powder flow issues in advanced digital design of pharmaceutical therapeutics – Professor Mojtaba Ghadiri (University of Leeds) – presentation
14:45-15:10 Coffee and networking
Third Seesion – Chair Professor Martin Rhodes (Monash University)
15:10-15:40 Powder spreading in additive manufacturing – Dr Sina Haeri (University of Strathclyde) – presentation
15:40-16:10 Powder flowability at low stresses: ball indentation – Colin Hare (University of Surrey) – presentation
16:10-16:40 Characterisation of cohesive powders by the raining bed method – Professor Brunello Formisani (University of Calabria) – presentation
16:40-16:55 From process analytics to trickle-down technology – Tim Addison (CPI) – presentation
16:55-17:00 Closing address – Dr Nathan Flood (Cranfield University) and Professor Mojtaba Ghadiri (University of Leeds)
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