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continuous crystallization

Continuous crystallization is a process where a liquid mixture gradually forms solid crystals, and these crystals are continuously removed or separated as they grow. Unlike batch processes that start and stop, continuous crystallization runs nonstop, allowing for steady production of pure crystals. This method improves efficiency, consistency, and control over crystal size and quality. It's used in industries like pharmaceuticals and chemicals to produce large quantities of high-quality crystalline solids in a reliable and scalable manner.