The thermal analysis laboratory, housed within the CAF lab, contains a suite of high-performance instrumentation that can investigate thermal events within a wide range of materials, from archaeological, through to food and pharmaceutical samples.
| Booking
Book the thermal analysis floor via the Electron Microscopy Laboratory’s online booking system. |
| Contact
Hisham Al-Obaidi, Section Head Pedro Rivas-Ruiz, Technical Lead |
Equipment
TA-TGA Q50
Thermogravimetric Analyser (TGA) is an essential laboratory tool used for material characterization. TGA is used as a technique to characterize materials used in various environmental, food, pharmaceutical, and petrochemical applications....Read More >
TA-Q600SDT TGA
This instrument heats from room temperature to high temperatures and is ideal for analysis of inorganic samples. It provides TGA and DSC thermograms simultaneously.
TA-Q2000 DSC
A research grade instrument ideal for analysis of pharmaceuticals and polymeric materials. Fast and easy to use with autosampler. Modulation capability ideal for polymeric samples. Capable of scanning at rates...Read More >
TA-Nano DSC
This DSC can be used to investigate dilute biological and polymeric aqueous solutions. It operates in a temperature range of -10 to 130 ºC with scan rates of 0.0001 up...Read More >
Mettler Toledo Hot Stage Microscope
The Mettler-Toledo hot/cold stage enables video and still imaging of thermal events of a variety of samples. With liquid nitrogen cooling it can look at a wide range of temperatures...Read More >