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Raman spectroscopy with the DSC
1. March 2023Raman spectroscopy is a technique for studying molecules and determining their structure and dynamics.
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Determination of the CTE density
1. March 2023How is the CTE density determined with thermal expansion? In the following article you can read more about thermal…
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Thermal Impedance
1. March 2023In electronic devices the thermal management is a crucial performance factor since the overheating of components can lead to…
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Analysis of thermoelectric materials – the figure of merit and its measurement
17. January 2023Various methods are available for determining the thermoelectric figure of merit. Read more about the calculation of ZT or…
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Glass points and glass transition temperatures
20. October 2021Glass points play a special role in thermal analysis, especially for polymers.
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Measuring Specific Heat Capacity (cp) using Laser Flash Analysis (LFA)
21. October 2020The property Cp (specific heat) can be determined through a comparison method using laser flash analysis.
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How to correctly calibrate a Differential Scanning Calorimeter
20. October 2020Thermal analytical measurements are often used in quality assurance, so the measurement results must be precise and reproducible. Precise…
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Measurement of the specific heat capacity (cp) using the transient heating wire method
20. October 2020Another way to determine the specific heat capacity is to use the transient heating wire method (ASTM C113-99). The…
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Specific heat capacity (Cp) with modulated DSC
20. October 2020If reversing and non-reversing effects occur at the same time during a conventional DSC measurement, an overlap will occur…
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Sintering of materials
3. July 2020During sintering, powdered ceramic or metallic materials are formed into a desired shape called a green body. The low…
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Dilatometer types and applications
24. June 2020A dilatometer is a measuring device for recording the dimensional change of a material in a changing thermal environment.
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Rate Controlled Sintering (RCS)
14. June 2020RCS investigations are generally microstructural goal driven and are accompanied with microstructural investigations.
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Phase transitions with dilatometer
10. June 2020A dilatometer is well suited to identify phase transformation in materials since a phase change is also accompanied by…