In most cases the additional moisture increases the plasticity of the PET melt, resulting in a higher flowability. As a result of hygroscopic behavior PET’s melt flow rate (MFR) parameters are highly ...

A fully open-source platform provides a compact rheometer that can be easily combined with optical microscopy, allowing ...

Rubber Process Analyzer - The latest technology with the most accurate and reproducible data available. The TA Instruments RPA elite rubber process analyzer (RPA) is the most advanced rotorless ...

image: For the first time, researchers have been able capture images providing unprecedented details of how particles behave in a liquid suspension when the phenomenon known as shear thickening takes ...

The MCR 702 is a Dynamic Shear Rheometer used to determine the rheological properties of viscous materials. A sample is built in between 2 circular plates of 8 or 25 mm and then these plates are ...

Viscometers are often used to characterize food and drink products, and they provide straightforward and simple measurements for quality control. Viscometers are also widely employed in formulation, ...

Graphene is a two-dimensional carbon sheet composed of sp2 hybridized carbon atoms arranged in a regular hexagonal structure on an atomic scale. The remarkable mechanical properties of this material ...

Continuous processing as described by the regulatory agencies is the pharmaceutical industry’s area of focus in order to enhance product quality and productivity. It is essential to understand the ...