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An Economical Alternative to Rheological Characterization
Tuesday, July 29, 2014
Tien T. Dao
Jeshwanth K. Rameshwaram
Rheological characterization continues to gain importance in the development of novel materials across a wide variety of industries. Historically, rheological characterization required a significant ...
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Argon Humidifier Provides Uninterrupted, Maintenance-Free ICP Operation
Monday, April 11, 2016
Ryan Brennan
Jerry Dulude
Vesna Dolic
Dry argon is used as an ICP nebulizer gas to generate an aerosol and transport the sample to the plasma.
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Best Practices for Circulating Baths When Measuring Viscosity Temperature Profiles
Friday, September 29, 2017
Robert G. McGregor
Best practices are given to ensure that bath performance meets the laboratory's needs for precise temperature control.
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Comparison of Crystallization Behavior of Different-Colored Polypropylene Parts Using a Single DSC Experiment
Friday, January 20, 2017
James A. Browne
A compositional analysis may explain the reasons for variations in processing behavior, but is time consuming and expensive. As an alternative, straightforward differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) ...
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Considerations for Diffuse Reflection Spectroscopy
Thursday, September 01, 2016
Stacey Carrier
Reflected light allows us to perceive the world around us.
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Depth Profiling Trimethylaluminum-Modified PET Fibers by Nanoscale Infrared Spectroscopy
Wednesday, April 01, 2015
Curtis Marcott
Michael Lo
Eoghan Dillon
Halil I. Akyildiz
Jesse S. Jur
The development of flexible electronic devices for use as biosensors, optics or photovoltaic applications is a promising research area. Many common, inexpensive polymers can be processed in large ...
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Detection of Subvisible Particulates in Bioformulations to Ensure Safety
Monday, October 29, 2018
Kent Peterson
The biopharmaceutical industry exercises great care to ensure the long-term stability, efficacy, and safety of therapies, from formulation development to patient administration.
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Dynamic Light Scattering (DLS) Microrheology: Taking Rheological Characterization to Extremes
Thursday, August 29, 2013
Steve Carrington
Microrheology is a relatively new and developing analytical methodology of growing interest to those working at the forefront of rheological characterization. The term “microrheology” is used to ...
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Effective Techniques for Maintaining Test Sieves
Friday, August 09, 2019
Candace Blaker
As a sensitive technical instrument, it is essential to take proper care of sieves. If a sieve falls out of specification, it could adversely affect quality standards; however, a well-maintained sieve...
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Effects of Sodium Silicate on Self-Degradable Cementitious Composites
Wednesday, March 28, 2018
Xiuhua Zheng
Shiwei Yang
Zhongli Lei
Huijing Tan
Bairu Xia
Sodium silicate plays an important role in the hydration and self-degradation of geothermal temporary sealing materials, prepared by introducing sodium carboxymethyl cellulose (CMC) into sodium ...
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Exploring the Value of GPC/SEC in Polysaccharide Characterization
Tuesday, September 27, 2016
Stephen Ball
Examples of polysaccharides, widely used as food additives and in certain medical applications, include derivatives of cellulose and starch, such as hydroxymethyl cellulose and maltodextrin, ...
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Extending the Limits: Oil Immersion Flow Microscopy
Thursday, May 03, 2018
Chris Sieracki
An imaging flow microscope with properly configured oil immersion optics can be used to analyze samples with particles down to about 300 nanometers.
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Failure Analysis of Rubber Materials Using Pyrolysis-GC/MS
Wednesday, February 14, 2018
Rojin Belganeh
William Pipkin
Pyrolysis GC/MS has a wide variety of applications for identifying the organic composition of unknown samples by providing detail information about the compounds present in a sample.
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Getting the Complete Picture: How to Best Measure a Viscosity Flow Curve
Wednesday, July 13, 2016
John Duffy
The flow behavior, or rheology, of a product often defines its value and contributes to processability and ease of manufacture.
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High-Throughput Tools for Optimizing Drug Nanosuspensions
Thursday, February 19, 2015
Dennis H. Leung
Timothy Rhodes
Annette Bak
Inadequate absorption and bioavailability often make it difficult to deliver the drug to the target in vivo and pose significant challenges to the discovery and development of new drugs. A number of ...
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Identification of Microplastics in the Marine Environment by Raman Microspectroscopy and Imaging
Tuesday, April 28, 2015
Dieter Fischer
Andrea Kaeppler
Klaus-Jochen Eichhorn
Each year, 5–13 million tons of plastic debris enter the oceans. The main reason for this is the inappropriate disposal of waste from industrialized nations.
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Material Characterization With Complete Compositional Analysis Using Thermogravimetry
Wednesday, January 16, 2013
Matthias Wagner
Michael R. Zemo
Consistent high performance demanded from modern materials has been a topic of discussion for both technical and business individuals for many years. The globalization of the supply and ...
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Measurement and Prediction of Fluid Viscosity at High Shear Rates
Tuesday, April 09, 2013
Tien T. Dao
Jeshwanth K. Rameshwaram
Polymeric materials, in a general sense, are viscoelastic in nature since they exhibit a strong dependence of deformation and flow on time and temperature. Performance of these materials can only be ...
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Microscopy for Materials Characterization: Illuminating Structures With Light and Electrons
Tuesday, September 09, 2014
Elaine F. Schumacher
Engineered materials abound in products that we use every day. They can range from a bulk material like the glass in a window to a dispersion of titanium dioxide nanoparticles in a sunscreen ...
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Nanoscale Infrared Spectroscopy of Polymer Composites
Tuesday, April 01, 2014
Kevin Kjoller
Curtis Marcott
Michael Lo
Qichi Hu
Eoghan Dillon
Craig B. Prater
The field of polymer composites is a rapidly developing area of study in materials science. The addition of a variety of new component materials, such as carbon fibers, clay, carbon nanotubes, ...
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