Differential scanning calorimetry (DSC) is a thermoanalytical technique in which the difference in the amount of heat required to increase/decrease the temperature of a sample and reference is measured as a function of temperature.
Samples can be either solids or liquids.
Capabilities
Melt Temperature
Melt Enthalpy (latent heat of fusion)
Crystallization Temperature
Crystallization Enthalpy
Glass Transition Temperature
Specific Heat (Cp)
Assets
Asset
Details
Perkin Elmer DSC 7
Thermal transitions in the range RT -> 600 °C
Perkin Elmer Pyris DSC
Thermal transitions in the range -160 °C -> 200 °C
TA Instruments DSC 25
Thermal transitions in the range -80 °C -> 430 °C, 54-positions autosampler
TA Instruments DSC 2500
Thermal transitions in the range -120 °C -> 400 °C, 54-positions autosampler, Direct Cp determination