Freeze-drying illustrated laboratory guide

Freeze-drying is not a quick process, and cycles can take a few days and up to a week to complete. It requires a good balance of several factors, and a good understanding of freeze-drying concepts is crucial to achieving a successful process.

In this guide, Buchi provides technical notes and answers to frequently asked questions to support successful freeze-drying for a wide range of applications. This includes how to choose the right hardware, important sample preparation steps, and how to perform freeze-drying when using solvents other than water.