Applications > Overview
Key Benefits
of theMasscal G1
Nanobalance/
Microcalorimeter
Unique Measurement Capabilities, Accuracy, Sensitivity, and Cost
- Single instrument for all three high-sensitivity measurements:
- Mass Change to ± 2 ng
- Heat Flow to ± 0.5 µW
- Loss Compliance (J")
- Simultaneous measurements of inter-related properties on the same sample at the same time
- Integrated control of gas mixtures and temperature to ± 0.001ºC
- Easily mounted sample plates
- No fluid baths or vacuum pumps
Research & Development
- Characterize New Materials
- Measure Gas-Surface Reactions
- Determine Partition Coefficients and Sorption Enthalpies
- Optimize Formulations
- Monitor Curing and Drying
- Measure Depositions, Adsorptions & Interstitial Storage
- Determine Reaction Energetics
- Characterize End-Use Properties
- Predict Product Lifetime and Product Storage Requirements
Manufacturing & Process Control
- Measure Critical Parameters while Simulating Process Conditions
- Control Quality of Sensitive Raw Materials and Intermediates
- Assure Quality of Final Products
Challenging Real-World Problems
- Solve Surface Interface Problems
- Identify Sources of Product Performance Problems
- Detect the Buildup of Harmful Gases or Surface Contaminants
- Improve your understanding of the interaction of thin films and surfaces with their environment in nature, the laboratory and in the hands of your customers
Overview
EXAMPLES OF APPLICATIONS
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Absorption Pharmaceutical Uptake |
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Desorption Drying and Curing |
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Surface Reactions Chemical Reactivity |
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Interstitial Storage Reversible Gas Sorption |
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Catalysis Turnover Rate |
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Adsorption Moisture Adsorption |