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PAT at the Universities of Applied Sciences
Michal Dabros1, Olivier Vorlet1, Roger Marti1
1HES-SO Fribourg, University of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland, Haute école d'ingénierie et d'architecture, Institute of Chemical Technology, Boulevard de Péroles 80, CP 32, CH-1705 Fribourg, Switzerland.
Chimia
|October 29, 2015
Summary
This study outlines Process Analytical Technologies (PAT) activities within Swiss Universities of Applied Sciences. It provides a comprehensive overview of current research and development in this critical field.
Area of Science:
- Chemical Engineering
- Analytical Chemistry
- Industrial Process Monitoring
Background:
- Process Analytical Technologies (PAT) are crucial for optimizing industrial processes.
- Switzerland has a strong network of Universities of Applied Sciences engaged in technological innovation.
- A consolidated overview of PAT initiatives in these institutions is currently lacking.
Purpose of the Study:
- To present a comprehensive overview of Process Analytical Technologies (PAT) activities.
- To highlight the research and development landscape in PAT at Swiss Universities of Applied Sciences.
- To identify key areas of focus and potential collaborations within the Swiss PAT community.
Main Methods:
- Literature review of published research and project reports.
- Survey and compilation of ongoing PAT projects across relevant academic institutions.
- Analysis of reported technological applications and methodologies.
Main Results:
- Identification of diverse PAT applications across various industries.
- Summary of prevalent analytical techniques and instrumentation utilized.
- Mapping of expertise and research focus areas within participating universities.
Conclusions:
- Swiss Universities of Applied Sciences are actively contributing to PAT advancements.
- There is significant potential for interdisciplinary collaboration and knowledge transfer.
- The presented overview serves as a valuable resource for researchers and industry stakeholders.
