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Dec162020

Discover the Possibilities with the New Multi-Sample Discovery X3 Differential Scanning Calorimeter

Thermal Analysis, Videos, Webinars

  Overview Differential scanning calorimeters (DSCs) are standard instruments used in both materials research and development and quality control laboratories. Demand for high-quality DSC data continues to increase rapidly throughout many industries. The development of new materials typically requires extensive testing with the objective of understanding the material structure-property relationship and its dependence on material…

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Nov212018

DSC Characterization of Crystalline Structure in Foods and Pharmaceuticals

Thermal Analysis, Videos, Webinars

DSC Characterization of Crystalline Structure in Foods and Pharmaceuticals Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC) is an analytical technique frequently used to detect and quantify crystalline content of pharmaceuticals, foods, polymers, and many other materials. Appearing as an endothermic peak during heating in a DSC experiment, the temperature and area of the peak can be used to…

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Jul112022

Fingerprinting recycled thermoplastic resins for process optimisation

Thermal Analysis, Videos, Webinars

  Overview The ability of a material to store and transfer heat is characterized with the material properties of thermal diffusivity, thermal conductivity, and specific heat capacity. Understanding these properties is critical when exposing a material to a wide array of temperature environments: large gradients, rapid changes, and maintaining stability, to name a few. Accurate…

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Oct162019

Hyphenation of Thermogravimetric Analyzers with FTIR, MS, and GC-MS Instruments

Thermal Analysis, Videos, Webinars

  Overview Thermogravimetric Analysis, or TGA, is a powerful analytical tool for measuring changes in a sample’s mass as its environmental temperature shifts. When coupled with other instrumental techniques such as mass spectrometers and infrared spectrometers, chemical analysis of the evolved gases is achieved. These hyphenated techniques have a long history in thermal analysis.…

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May92016

Kadine Mohomed – Characterization of Amorphous Pharmaceuticals by DSC Analysis

Thermal Analysis, Videos, Webinars

Kadine Mohomed – Characterization of Amorphous Pharmaceuticals by DSC Analysis The glass transition temperature of an amorphous pharmaceutical solid is a critical physical property that can greatly influence the material’s chemical stability, physical stability, and viscoelastic properties. Thankfully with specific analytical tests made possible through the use of Differential Scanning Calorimetry, this and other thermal…

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Dec162021

Measuring the Influence of Humidity on Material Properties

Thermal Analysis, Videos, Webinars

  Overview The impact of humidity on a material’s properties and performance during processing, storage, and in final form is a growing area of interest for manufacturers across many industries. A few areas of investigation of this impact include material selection and failure analysis of layered materials used with electronic circuit boards, morphological changes in…

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Feb172016

Morphology Of Complex Nanoparticle Mixtures

Thermal Analysis, Webinars

Morphology Of Complex Nanoparticle Mixtures The performance of new materials and devices depend heavily on morphological considerations: degree of crystallinity, conformation of amorphous species, and relative organization of one species with respect to another, characteristics which can be determined by thermal analysis. These considerations are important for functional materials such as photovoltaics and MEMS devices,…

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Dec162020

Pharmaceutical Characterization with the New Multi Sample Discovery X3 DSC

Thermal Analysis, Videos, Webinars

  Overview Differential Scanning Calorimetry is a simple yet powerful technique for gaining a broad understanding of the characteristics of pharmaceutical materials. Many of the properties that are explored using DSC, including apparent melting, the glass transition, and purity, are critical towards understanding the impact of processing conditions as well as the stability and compatibility…

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Dec162020

Polymer Analysis Using the New Multi Sample Discovery X3 DSC

Thermal Analysis, Videos, Webinars

  Overview Polymeric materials, both thermoplastics and thermosets, have long been studied by differential scanning calorimetry (DSC). Cure properties, crystallization behavior, and glass transition temperatures are just a few of the material characteristics investigated by this versatile thermal technique. In many instances, the comparison of these material properties from samples that have a different production…

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Aug132015

Practical Aspects of Kinetics Determination by Thermal Analysis

Thermal Analysis, Webinars

Practical Aspects of Kinetics Determination by Thermal Analysis This presentation describes how DSC and TGA are used to obtain kinetic parameters and the relative merits of each approach. Guidelines will be given for the selection of the best approach and insight will be shared regarding the common uses of kinetic parameters specifically for hazard evaluation…

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Dec162020

Specific Heat Capacity Measurements Using DSC and Modulated DSC

Thermal Analysis, Videos, Webinars

  Overview Specific heat capacity measures the ability of a material to absorb thermal energy. Specific heat capacity is an important property in many fields; it involves thermal energy exchange. People have been studying specific heat capacity for decades on a wide variety of materials such as phase change materials, carbon nanomaterials, heating and cooling…

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