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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
  • Thermal performance of phase change materials embedded in 3D printed objects and polymer gels
    • Temperature- and creep-resistant Diels-Alder salogels for shape stabilization of salt hydrate phase change materials |Journal of Materials Chemistry A
    • Hybrid polymer salogels for reversible entrapment of salt-hydrate-based thermal energy storage materials |ACS Applied Engineering Materials
    • Strong, thermo-reversible salogels with boronate ester bonds as thermal energy storage materials |Journal of Materials Chemistry A
  • Determination of glass transition and bond dissociation temperature of stereoisomers of dynamic covalent Diels-Alder crosslinks
    • Stereochemical shape morphing in Diels-Alder polymer networks |Small
    • Supersonic puncture-healable and impact resistant covalent adaptive networks |Materials Horizons
    • Dynamic polymer network conductive composites: Low percolation threshold and Joule-heating induced network plasticity |Chemical Engineering Journal
    • Thermodynamics and stereochemistry of Diels-Alder polymer networks: role of crosslinker flexibility and crosslinking density |Macromolecules

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