Electrically Heated Cylinder The Electrically Heated Concentric Cylinder system enables concentric cylinder rheological measurements over the broad range of temperatures from ambient to 300 °C. Description Features Technology The Electrically Heated Concentric Cylinder system enables concentric cylinder rheological measurements over the broad range of temperatures from ambient to 300 °C. Perfect for high-temperature testing of…
Upper Heated Plate Designed for use with Peltier plates to eliminate vertical temperature gradients in samples. Description Technology Features Upper Heated Plate For Peltier Plate (UHP) The UHP is a temperature option designed for use with Peltier plates to eliminate vertical temperature gradients in samples. These thermal gradients can become significant above 50 °C and…
Immobilization Cell Permits the characterization of drying, retention, and immobilization kinetics of paints, coatings and slurries. Description Technology Features Applications Immobilization cell The new Immobilization Cell Accessory for the Discovery Hybrid Rheometer permits the characterization of drying, retention, and immobilization kinetics of paints, coatings and slurries. Solvent is dewatered from the sample through a paper…
TRIOS AutoPilot Powerful Workflow Automation. TA Instruments invites you to experience a new paradigm in software functionality. Unleash the full potential of your Discovery Hybrid Rheometer, Differential Scanning Calorimeter, and Thermogravimetric Analyzer with AutoPilot, a premium feature that enables process driven automation of TRIOS software. AutoPilot allows users to quickly and easily create automated routines:…
Overview In this Tech Tip, we will demonstrate how to select between parallel plate and cone geometries. Learn more about TA rheology accessories here
Consumer interest and sustainability goals are driving soaring demand for electric vehicles. The U.S. aims for electric vehicle sales to reach 50% of the total market by 2030, yet 99% of the raw and component materials for EV batteries are produced externally.1, 2 Sourcing foreign-made materials and batteries has already created challenges in the industry. Russia’s invasion of Ukraine led to market instability that caused the price of nickel, a key battery material, to skyrocket in March 2022.
Milford, Massachusetts – September 29, 2022 – Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) introduced new, innovative powder rheology tooling and software for its TA Instruments™ HR Rheometers allowing scientists to make precise, repeatable powder rheology measurements simpler and faster. Such measurements enable materials scientists to optimize the processing and end-use performance of powders used in batteries, pharmaceuticals, additive manufacturing, food, personal care products, and coatings.
Technology is rapidly advancing. Whether you upgrade old equipment or add a new technique to your bench, using cutting-edge instrumentation is sure to enhance your lab’s efficiency and results. Today’s instruments offer more reliable data and advanced features, both of which are crucial for staying at the forefront of material innovation.
Summary In recent years, biopolymers have risen to the forefront of discussions on sustainability in plastics. Biopolymers, both bio-sourced and biodegradable, offer the promise of being more environmentally friendly than virgin, single-use feedstock. However, biopolymers offer varying degrees of sustainability as well as unique challenges for plastic processors and manufacturers. Replacing traditional polyolefins with biopolymers…
Thermal Analysis Day 1 Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC) Thermogravimetric Analysis Theory and Applications Thermal Analysis Toolkit for Materials Characterization Rheology Day 2 Section I: Rheology & DMA Theory and Instrumentation Section II: Intermediate Rheology Methods Section III: Intermediate DMA Methods and Other Advanced Topics I have a viscometer, why do I need a rheometer?
Antibody stability is crucial for antibody performance in therapeutics. High antibody thermostabilities are essential for creating products with a reasonable shelf life and avoiding problems with deterioration of the biophysical properties of the antibody.
Overview In this Tech Tip, we will discuss how to create user-defined variables in TRIOS. User-defined variables expand your capabilities for advanced analysis and custom reports within TRIOS software. Learn how to set custom scalar sample properties and create variables defined by a customized equation for both thermal analysis and rheology tests in this quick…