The spray dryer comprises a spray drying chamber having a substantially cylindrical top section, a conical wall and a narrowed lower section. In the top section, atomizing means is provided. One or more cameras are associated with the drying chamber in order to monitor the process. At least one of the cameras is an infrared camera adapted for measuring the temperature within a predefined area.

Described here is a powder comprising a plurality of lithium-containing particles having a dry, uniform protective layer, wherein the protective layer of the particles is obtained by a sequential vapor phase reaction or adsorption process. Also described is a battery comprising an anode layer and a cathode layer, wherein the cathode layer comprises lithium metal oxide or a lithium metal phosphate, wherein the metal comprises at least one of Nickel, Manganese, Cobalt, Iron, Titanium, and/or Manganese, wherein the cathode particles have a dry, uniform protective layer, and wherein the anode layer comprises lithium titanium oxide particles.

Described here is a powder comprising a plurality of lithium-containing particles having a dry, uniform protective layer, wherein the protective layer of the particles is obtained by a sequential vapor phase reaction or adsorption process. Also described is a battery comprising an anode layer and a cathode layer, wherein the cathode layer comprises lithium metal oxide or a lithium metal phosphate, wherein the metal comprises at least one of Nickel, Manganese, Cobalt, Iron, Titanium, and/or Manganese, wherein the cathode particles have a dry, uniform protective layer, and wherein the anode layer comprises lithium titanium oxide particles.

The invention relates to a fluidised bed system (1) comprising a plurality of granulation units (2), arranged so as to be functionally parallel, for producing pharmaceutical granules, each granulation unit (2) comprising: a fluidised bed container (3), an inlet (4) and an outlet (5) on said fluidised bed container (3), a fluid supply (6) and a fluid discharge (7) on said fluidised bed container (3), and at least one injection nozzle (8) for injecting a processing substance into the fluidised bed container (3), as well as a control unit for adjusting processing conditions within each granulation unit (2).

The invention relates to a fluidised bed system (1) comprising a plurality of granulation units (2), arranged so as to be functionally parallel, for producing pharmaceutical granules, each granulation unit (2) comprising: a fluidised bed container (3), an inlet (4) and an outlet (5) on said fluidised bed container (3), a fluid supply (6) and a fluid discharge (7) on said fluidised bed container (3), and at least one injection nozzle (8) for injecting a processing substance into the fluidised bed container (3), as well as a control unit for adjusting processing conditions within each granulation unit (2).

This invention relates to a method for the manufacture of a homogeneous, solid, particulate, urea-based material comprising elemental sulphur. The invention further relates to a homogeneous, solid, particulate urea-based material comprising small elemental sulphur phases in a urea-based base material and formed by an accretion process. The product is in particular suitable as a fertilizer.

This invention relates to a method for the manufacture of a homogeneous, solid, particulate, urea-based material comprising elemental sulphur. The invention further relates to a homogeneous, solid, particulate urea-based material comprising small elemental sulphur phases in a urea-based base material and formed by an accretion process. The product is in particular suitable as a fertilizer.

A spray nozzle for production of urea fertilizer granules and/or urea-sulfur fertilizer granules has a conveying channel and an atomizing gas channel. The conveying channel has at least one separating pin and the atomizing channel has at least one swirl element. The swirl element has inserts, cutouts and moving and fixed elements. The disclosure also sets out a fluidized bed granulator with a spray nozzle for production of a urea-sulfur fertilizer, a process for producing a urea-sulfur fertilizer, and the use of the spray nozzle for production of fertilizer granules.

A spray nozzle for production of urea fertilizer granules and/or urea-sulfur fertilizer granules has a conveying channel and an atomizing gas channel. The conveying channel has at least one separating pin and the atomizing channel has at least one swirl element. The swirl element has inserts, cutouts and moving and fixed elements. The disclosure also sets out a fluidized bed granulator with a spray nozzle for production of a urea-sulfur fertilizer, a process for producing a urea-sulfur fertilizer, and the use of the spray nozzle for production of fertilizer granules.

Disclosed is a urea finishing method including an off-gas treatment, the method comprising urea finishing and supplying the off-gas to a quenching zone and to a scrub column comprising a sump and a venturi stage, wherein the sump has a split sump configuration with two compartments.