Research Challenges

• Precise control in manufacturing of solid particles using continuous manufacturing technologies.
• Control and exploitation of nucleation and growth of particles via crystallisation under continuous flow.
• Continuous crystallisation platforms; process analysis tools and strategies to manufacture ‘perfect particles’ for different applications.
• Deliver the tools to achieve exquisite control over crystal structure, particle shape and particle size distribution to meet the needs of advanced manufacturing of innovative chemical products.
• Continuous manufacture of medicines and nanomaterials with kinetic, co-crystallisation and impurity control.
• Understand key particle properties for enhanced formulated product performance.
• Manufacturing operations and supply chain management challenges in continuous manufacturing of chemical particles to include: manufacturing operations and supply chain configuration; management control systems and learning from experiences of other industries.
• Optimise manufacturing industries operations and supply chain to enable the effective adoption of continuous manufacturing.