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. 2016 Jan 28;10:483–507. doi: 10.2147/DDDT.S99651

Table 2.

The technology, instrument, and particle size range suitable for each particle size

Technology Particle size range Instrument
Taylor dispersion analysis 0.2 nm to >20 nm Viscosizer
Dynamic light scattering <1 nm to >1 μm Zetasizer
Nanoparticle tracking analysis <30 nm to >1 μm NanoSight
Resonant mass measurement 50 nm to 5 μm Archimedes
Laser diffraction <100 nm to >2 mm Mastersizer, Insitec, Spraytech
Spatial filter velocimetry <50 μm to 6 mm Parsum
Automated imaging <1 μm to >3 mm Morphologi (G3 and G3-ID), Sysmex FPIA