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  • Ask the Expert: Using Rheology to Design Better Products—Yield Stress and How to Measure It

    Tuesday, July 24, 2012
    Application Note
    John Duffy
    Successfully manipulating the rheology of a product during its development enables formulators to deliver desirable characteristics—the right feel and texture, great stability, and optimal usability ... read more

  • Small-Scale Vane Rheometry

    Tuesday, August 02, 2011
    Application Note
    David Moonay
    Vane rheometry continues to become more well-known and popular. read more

  • Fluorescence Microscopy: Solving Common Documentation Challenges

    Sunday, November 01, 2009
    Application Note
    Mark Clymer
    Fluorescence has proven to be a useful technique for identifying, tracking, and studying molecules of interest in biological specimens. In fact, fluorescence is among the fastest growing microscopy ... read more

  • Advances in Cryo-SEM: From Micrometers to Nanometers

    Sunday, November 01, 2009
    Application Note
    Jens Greiser
    Science is driving the demand for nanoscale resolution. Cryo-scanning electron microscopy (cryo-SEM), which combines the high-performance imaging of scanning electron microscopy (SEM) with cryogenic ... read more

  • Addressing New Challenges in the Field of Growth Promoters in Biological Samples

    Sunday, November 01, 2009
    Technical Article
    Fabrice Monteau Jean-Philippe Antignac Gaud Pinel Paul Silcock Peter Hancock Bruno Le Bizec
    The safety of our food supply can no longer be taken for granted. As the world changes and populations continue to grow, so will the responsibility of organizations to meet the demand for safe ... read more

  • Use of Rotational Vane Rheometry to Solve Practical Problems

    Saturday, August 01, 2009
    Application Note
    David J. Moonay
    Rheology is the study of the deformation of matter. A common definition is that rheology is the study of flow. Viscometry, in particular, is the measurement of viscosity or the resistance to flow. ... read more

  • Redefining the Rheometer

    Monday, October 27, 2008
    Application Note
    Steve Carrington
    The way in which materials flow or deform when a force is applied can have a direct impact on product performance. read more

  • Measuring Yield Stress

    Thursday, November 01, 2007
    Technical Article
    Richard Buscall Adrian Hill
    Various materials, typically gels or dispersions with a high concentration of suspended particles, can behave either as elastic solids or as liquids, depending on the degree of force or stress to ... read more

  • Flow Characterization: Selecting Appropriate Technology

    Tuesday, November 01, 2005
    Application Note
    Steve Carrington Joanne Langridge
    It is well known that measuring the rheological properties of materials contributes to the development of better products and helps predict end-use performance as well as the physical properties of a... read more
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