Thermal / Mechanical Suite

The Thermal / Mechanical Suite contains a wide array of thermal, mechanical, and optical property measurement systems for materials analysis.

The suite includes the following instrumentation:

  • Spectroscopic Ellipsometer — Horiba UVISEL
  • Infrared Microscope — Quantum Focus Instruments Infrascope II
  • Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC) — TA Q200
  • Thermo Gravimetric Analyzer (TGA) — TA Q50
  • Thermo Mechanical Analyzer (TMA) — TA Q400
  • Dynamic Mechanical Analyzer (DMA) — TA Q800
  • TGA with Mass Spectrometry (TGA-MS) — Netzsch
    + Thermo-microbalance — TG 209 F1 Iris
    + Mass Spectrometer — QMS 403 Aeolos
  • Thermal Diffusivity System (TDS) — Anter FlashLine 2000
  • Rheometer — TA Discovery HR30
  • Pycnometer — Quantachrome Ultrapyc 1200E
  • Environmental & Fatigue Testers