The efficiency of bead homogenization relies on several factors, including the material and size of the beads. Benchmark offers a variety of bead options to meet a wide range of samples. Stainless steel homogenizer beads are available in 2.8mm and 5mm diameter sizes. Steel beads are much denser than zirconium and are useful for homogenization of harder samples as well as dry grinding. Beads are alcohol washed and heat treated to remove contaminants and render them nuclease free.
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