Ultrasound Cavitation Course

1. Introduction to ultrasonic cavitation

- Definition and basics of cavitation

- Introduction to ultrasound and its applications

- Importance of cavitation in ultrasound-assisted processes

2. Physical principles of ultrasonic cavitation

- Mechanisms of cavitation

- Formation and development of cavitation bubbles

- Effects of cavitation on liquids and materials

3. Applications of ultrasonic cavitation

- Cleaning technologies using cavitation

- Emulsion formation and homogenization

- Ultrasound-assisted extraction and synthesis

4. Instruments and devices for ultrasonic cavitation

- Ultrasonic devices and sonotrodes

- Selection criteria for ultrasound devices depending on the application

- Safety precautions and risk assessment

5. Experimental techniques and measurement methods

- Methods for characterizing cavitation effects

- Measurement of cavitation intensity and distribution

- Visualization of cavitation phenomena

6. Application-based training and case studies

- Case studies from various industrial sectors (e.g. food, pharmaceuticals, environmental protection)

- Practical exercises on the application of ultrasonic cavitation in laboratory or production environments

- Discussion of best practices and challenges

7. Safety aspects and regulatory requirements

- Risks associated with ultrasonic cavitation and its management

- Compliance with safety standards and regulations

- Recommendations for the safe handling of ultrasound devices and systems