nanoPartica SZ-100V2 Series
Nanoparticle Analyzer
The nanoPartica SZ-100V2 Series is a highly advanced nanoparticle analyzer that simultaneously measures particle size, zeta potential, and molecular weight, enabling clear and simple multi-parameter analysis with minimal preprocessing, ideal for R&D across applications in food, cosmetics, life sciences, and materials science.
Why Choose nanoPartica SZ-100V2 Series
- Three-in-one multi-parameter design for simultaneous particle size, zeta potential, and molecular weight analysis
- Broad concentration capability from low ppm to 40 wt% without preprocessing
- Dual optical system supporting both high-concentration slurries and low-concentration protein samples
- Microvolume sampling requiring as little as 100 µL with HORIBA-developed cells; Corrosion-resistant zeta potential cells with carbon electrode design for high-salt samples
- Intelligent rapid analysis with advanced algorithms to minimize preprocessing
Key Advantages of nanoPartica SZ-100V2 Series
Enables simultaneous nanoparticle characterization
Size: 0.3 nm–10 µm, Zeta: –500–+500 mV, Mw: 1×10³–2×10⁷ Da
Wide concentration flexibility
Eliminates sample dilution
Microvolume sampling
Ideal for scarce samples;
Ensures accurate analysis across sample types
Supports both high-concentration slurries and low-concentration proteins
Technical Specifications of nanoPartica SZ-100V2 Series
SZ-100-S2 Measurement Specifications
| Model | SZ-100-S2 (particle size and molecular weight measurement only) |
|---|---|
| Measurement principles | Particle size measurement: Dynamic Light Scattering Molecular weight measurement: Debye plot method (static scattered light intensity) |
| Measurement range | Particle size: 0.3 nm to 10 μm Molecular weight: 1000 to 2 x 107 Da (Debye plot) 540 to 2 x 107 Da (MHS Equation)*1 |
| Maximum sample concentration | 40 wt%*2 |
| Particle size measurement accuracy | Measurement accuracy of ±2% for NIST traceable polystyrene latex 100 nm spheres (not including variation in the standard particles themselves) |
| Measurement angles | 90° and 173° (automatic or manual selection) |
| Cells | Cuvettes |
| Measurement time | Approx. 2 min. under ordinary conditions (from the start of measurement to the display of results for particle size measurement) |
| Required sample volume | Minimum volume of 12 μL*3 to 1000 μL (differs depending on cell material) |
| Usable liquids | Water, ethanol, organic solvents |
*1: Mark-Howink-Sakurada Equation, depending on sample.
*2: Depending on sample.
*3: F Micro-cell.
SZ-100-Z2 Measurement Specifications
(Particle size and molecular weight measurement specifications are the same as for the SZ-100-S2.)
| Model | SZ-100-Z2 (with zeta potential measurement unit) |
|---|---|
| Measurement principle | Zeta potential measurement: Laser Doppler electrophoresis |
| Measurement range | -500 to +500 mV |
| Size range suitable for measurement | Minimum 2.0 nm, Maximum 100 μm*4 |
| Measurement conductivity range | 0 to 20 S/m*5 |
| Maximum sample concentration | 40 wt%*6 |
| Cells | Dedicated cell with electrodes |
| Measurement time | Approx. 2 min. under ordinary conditions |
| Required sample volume | 100 μL |
| Carrier fluids | Water |
*4: Depending on sample.
*5: Recommended sample conductivity range: 0 to 2 S/m.
*6: Depending on sample.
Analyzer Specifications (SZ-100-S2 and SZ-100-Z2)
| Measuring unit optical system | Light source: Diode pumped frequency doubled laser (532 nm, S2 / Z2 10 mW, HS2 / HZ2 100 mW) Detectors: Photomultiplier tubes (PMT) |
|---|---|
| Laser classification | Class I |
| Operating temperature and humidity | 15 - 35 °C, RH 85% or less (no condensing) |
| Holder temperature control temperature settings | 0 - 90 °C (up to 70 °C for cells with electrodes and plastic cells) |
| Purging | Dry gas purge port tube connection is possible. |
| Power supply | AC 100 - 240 V, 50/60 Hz, 150 VA |
| Dimensions | 528 (W) x 385 (D) x 273 (H) mm (excluding protrusions) |
| Weight | 25 kg |
| Personal computer | Windows computer with one available USB port |
| Interface | USB 2.0 (between measuring unit and PC) |
| OS | Windows® 10 64-bit and Windows® 11 64-bit |
Dimensions (mm)
Accessories
Particle size cells
| Cell name | Min volume | Solvent | |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Disposable cell | 1.2 mL | Aqueous |
| B | Semi-micro cell | 500 µL | Aqueous, non-aqueous |
| C | Glass cell | 1.2 mL | Aqueous, non-aqueous |
| D | Semi-micro disposable cell | 600 µL | Aqueous |
| E | Cell with lid | 1.2 mL | Aqueous, non-aqueous |
| F | Micro cell (90° only) | 12 µL | Aqueous, non-aqueous |
| G | Sub-micro cell | 200 µL | Aqueous, non-aqueous |
| H | Flow cell | 100 µL | Aqueous, non-aqueous |
Zeta potential cells
Disposable zeta potential cells for aqueous measurements. Box of 20 Volume = 100 µL
Non-aquoeus zeta potential cell. Volume = 100 µL
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