Rheology Theory and Applications
Will my paint coat the wall or drip off? Will my topical pharmaceutical spread on skin or form clumps? Rheology answers vital questions to inform how we create and interact with materials on a daily basis.
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What is Dynamic Mechanical Analysis?
Dynamic Mechanical Analysis (DMA) is a thermal analysis technique used to measure the mechanical properties of materials as they are deformed under periodic stress. DMA is commonly used to determine the viscoelastic behavior of polymers, composites, and other materials.
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Installing and Calibrating the Rheo-Impedance Spectroscopy Accessory for HR Rheometers
Overview In this Tech Tip, we will install and calibrate the TA Instruments Rheo-Impedance Spectroscopy Accessory for HR Rheometers.
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Introducing the RS-DSC: A Dilution-Free Method for Screening Thermal Stability of High Concentration Biotherapeutics
RS-DSC Product Demonstration A Dilution-Free Method for Screening Thermal Stability of High Concentration Biotherapeutics Resources Application Note: Rapid Thermal Stability Screening of High Concentration Biologic Drugs Application Note: Rapid Thermal Stability Screening and Selection of Monoclonal Antibody Drug Products Product Page: TA Instruments RS-DSC Request a Quote
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Product Demonstration RS-DSC Product Demonstration: A Dilution-Free Method for Screening Thermal Stability of High Concentration Biotherapeutics Discover the Future of Thermal Stability Testing with the RS-DSC When it comes to antibody drug products, ensuring short-term thermal stability is crucial for maintaining quality and securing regulatory approval. The TA Instruments™ RS-DSC (Rapid Screening-Differential Scanning Calorimeter) revolutionizes…
DetailsThe Power of Powder Rheology for Lithium-Ion Battery Electrode Manufacturing
White Paper The Power of Powder Rheology for Lithium-Ion Battery Electrode Manufacturing Powders are the functional building blocks of lithium-ion batteries and the ideal raw materials for their electrodes because they provide a high surface area for charge transfer. Understanding powder properties is pivotal to optimize electrode fabrication. In this white paper, learn how powder…
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How to Accelerate Thermal Stability Testing for High-Concentration Drugs
The stability of high-concentration drugs can change under storage conditions, but until now, thermal testing in the lab using traditional calorimetry methods has been time-consuming and challenging. The new TA Instruments RS-DSC fills a critical antibody formulation development gap by allowing for high-throughput short-term thermal stability testing at formulation strength concentrations. In this blog, we explore why that’s essential.
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Waters New Rapid Screening-DSC Enables Up to 24x Faster Thermal Stability Testing at Ultra-Low Sample Volumes for Antibody Drugs
MILFORD, Mass. – July 23, 2024 – Waters Corporation (NYSE:WAT) announced today the global release of the TA Instruments™ Rapid Screening-Differential Scanning Calorimeter (TA Instruments RS-DSC), designed for biopharmaceutical developers. The TA Instruments RS-DSC is a high-throughput DSC for precise thermal stability testing of high-concentration biologic formulations specifically for antibody drugs and engineered proteins.
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Microfluidic Sample Chip Preparation for the RS-DSC
Overview In this Tech Tip, we will demonstrate how to prepare the disposable microfluidic sample chips for use in the TA Instruments Rapid Screening Differential Scanning Calorimeter (RS-DSC).
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Loading the RS-DSC and Starting an Experiment
Overview In this Tech Tip, we will demonstrate how to load the TA Instruments Rapid Screening Differential Scanning Calorimeter (RS-DSC), program a method, and start an experiment.
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Using RapidDSC Analysis Features in NanoAnalyze
Overview In this Tech Tip, we will demonstrate how to use the RapidDSC analysis features in NanoAnalyze to rapidly analyze DSC data with automatic peak picking and baseline detection.
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Overcoming Composites R&D Challenges with Material Analysis
The composites market is evolving fast. Global market projections indicate a 10.8 % growth by 2028, driven by the demand for composites across industries looking for materials with superior performance at reduced weight and cost. This blog explores how advanced material analysis can enhance R&D and manufacturing processes in the composites market, ultimately leading to financial savings and increased efficiency.
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