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Episode 66
#crystalgrowing
#laser
Lets grow crystal FAST!
In just 7 days I grow a Large Flawless Potassium Di-Hydrogen Phosphate Crystal!
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Links!:
https://github.com/leswright1977/Rotary-Crystallizer/
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0022024896006756
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S0022024804006505
https://www.researchgate.net/publication/238119403_Rapid_growth_of_KDP-type_crystals?enrichId=rgreq-e3a4ed6a7a3d005a8777c7490f81722d-XXX&enrichSource=Y292ZXJQYWdlOzIzODExOTQwMztBUzo4OTYyNDQ5MDU5NTEyMzZAMTU5MDY5Mjg0NTg5MA%3D%3D&el=1_x_2&_esc=publicationCoverPdf
0:00 Intro
1:04 Why is it difficult to grow KDP crystals by evaporation?
2:13 A Rotary Crystallizer
4:15 Rapid growth of Crystals a review.
9:11 A plan for a simple fast crystallizer.
9:46 The machine!
12:52 Arduino Controller
14:39 PCB Design
17:41 Code overview
24:31 A Recipe for Fast Crystal growing!
26:30 The Procedure!
28:12 Growing and preparing seeds!
29:20 Planting the seed.
30:39 Growing!
32:25 A perfect crystal!
32:53 Removing the Crystal.
33:26 Results
33:45 Traps and pitfalls and Summary.
34:38 Out