PolymersHistorically, Tg has been characterized by DSC (Differential Scanning Calorimetry), which is a thermo-analytical method monitoring the difference in heat flow between the material’s
specimen and a...
Tech Library
Polymers
Search the Tech Library by keyword or browse a specific category below.
Additive Manufacturing
Aerogel
Application Highlight
Automotive
Battery
Bio-Based Insulation
Blending
Brochure
Building Materials
Ceramics
Composites
Dielectric
Dynamic Mechanical Analysis
Effusivity
Electronics
Emissivity
Energy Storage
Explosives
Fiber/Fibre
Flex Transient Plane Source
FLEX Transient Plane Source (TPS)
Foams
Geology
Graphene
Heat Transfer Fluids
Insulation
Liquids
Metals
Modified Transient Plane Source (MTPS) Method
Nanomaterials
Oil and Gas
Optics
Paste
Phase Change Materials
Photovoltaic
Plastics
Polymers
Potting Compounds
Powders
Semiconductor
Specific Heat Capacity (Cp)
TAL
Textiles
Thermal Analysis
Thermal Conductivity
Thermal Interface Materials
Thermal Management Systems
Thermal Radiation
Thermoelectrics
Thin Films
Transient Hot Wire (THW)
Transient Line Source (TLS) Method
Glass Transition Measurement with DMA
Trident™ Application Highlight: Thermal Conductivity and Effusivity of Latex and Non-Latex Condoms
This document highlights the measurement of thermal conductivity and thermal effusivity of latex and non-latex condoms using the Transient Plane Source (TPS) Thin Films Utility and the Modified...
Validation of Porous Microstructure Analysis (PuMA) against Experimental Thermal Conductivity of Thermal Protection System Materials
The goal of this research is to utilize microstructures of Thermal Protection System (TPS) materials to quantify material properties. Three novel TPS materials were developed and assembled at the...
Fabrication and characterization of rippled graphene/LDPE composites with enhanced hydrogen barrier properties
Hydrogen plays a pivotal role as a sustainable energy carrier, but the cost-effective and efficient production of gas barrier materials for hydrogen storage still poses a considerable challenge. In...
Carbonized coffee-based 3D polymeric xerogels for freshwater recovery by solar steam generation
Interfacial solar steam generation is a promising technology for freshwater recovery from seawater desalination and water purification. Herein, is presented an eco-friendly, three-dimensional (3D)...
Development of Graded Thermal Effusivity Polymer Nanocomposite for Heat Management System
A in situ method is presented for fabricating graded thermal effusivity polymer nanocomposites within a polyvinyl alcohol (PVA) matrix, integrating crosslinking agent glutaraldehyde (GA), graphene...
Example TPS Thin Films Test Report
Below is an example of a thermal expansion report produced by Thermal Analysis Labs.
The full example report can be downloaded through the form below.
For more...
Trident™ Thermal Conductivity Application Highlight: Measuring Polymer Melts Under High-Pressure Conditions
This Application Highlight addresses the use of C-Therm's novel HT-TLS300 sensor for testing polymer melts under varying pressure conditions up to 3000 psi.
Polymer melts are widely used in various...
Trident™ Application Highlight: In-Line Thermal Effusivity Monitoring for Adhesive Dispensing Systems
This document highlights the integration of the Modified Transient Plane Source (MTPS) as an inline sensor for real-time monitoring of filler stability and material homogeneity in thermal adhesive...