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Soft Matter Facility (SoMF)

Texas A&M University College of Engineering

TA Instruments DSC 2500

 

Capabilities:

  • Direct heat capacity measurement
  • Glass transition Tg
  • Crystallization
  • Melting
  • Oxidation
  • Decomposition

Features:

  • Temperature range: -90 to 725°C
  • Temperature accuracy: ±0.025°C
  • Temperature precision: ±0.005°C
  • Enthalpy precision : ±0.04%

Publications involving the DSC system in the experimental conditions:

  • Study of the influence of alkene stereochemistry over thermal behaviour of the macromolecules
    • Stereocontrolled acyclic diene metathesis polymerization | Nature Chemistry
  • Study of the thermal performance of phase change materials embedded 3D printed objects
    • Thermal energy regulation with 3D printed polymer-phase change material composites | Matter
    • Printing Composites with Salt Hydrate Phase Change Materials for Thermal Energy Storage | ACS Applied Engineering Materials
  • Study of the thermal performance of shape memory metal
    • Paper from Ibrahim Karaman’s group is in preparation

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