White Paper Analytical Instruments for Optimizing Polymer Processing Processing conditions can influence a polymer’s performance as much as its chemical formulation. The material’s thermal and shearing history and its fillers, fibers, stabilizers, or other additives help determine many of its properties. Laboratory analysis can help optimize polymer processing conditions, diagnose issues in an existing process,…
eBook Thermal Stability Technology Selection Guide for Biotherapeutic Drug Development A guide to automated biologics stability testing for ensuring product quality and supporting regulatory approvals How to choose a thermal stability screening solution for your workflow Thermal stability testing is a mandatory step in biotherapeutic development. Regulations require stability studies to prove biotherapeutics’ safety and…
White Paper The Power of Powder Rheology for Lithium-Ion Battery Electrode Manufacturing Powders are the functional building blocks of lithium-ion batteries and the ideal raw materials for their electrodes because they provide a high surface area for charge transfer. Understanding powder properties is pivotal to optimize electrode fabrication. In this white paper, learn how powder…
The drive for consumers, brand owners, and corporations to become more eco-conscious in their purchases has led to an increased demand in sustainably sourced materials. Several industries have started initiatives to incorporate the use of recycled materials as well as bio-derived materials. In the case of bio-derived materials, industries using polymers have interest in biopolymers; however, these materials come with unique challenges.
The drive for consumers, brand owners, and corporations to become more eco-conscious in their purchases has led to an increased demand in sustainably sourced materials. Several industries have started initiatives to incorporate the use of recycled materials as well as bio-derived materials. In the case of bio-derived materials, industries using polymers have interest in biopolymers; however, these materials come with unique challenges.
Additional Resources For further information, please see the corresponding app note, An Overview of Isothermal Microcalorimetry in Battery R&D and QA.
eBook How Material Selection Can Make or Break Your PCB Printed circuit boards (PCBs) are the foundation for most of today’s electronic devices. Developers need to bear in mind a variety of considerations, including production standards, material impact on performance, and application conditions. This eBook examines some of the critical issues PCB developers face and…
eBook Enhance Battery Cell Performance Through In-Operando Thermal Analysis A Guide to Predictive Thermo-Electrochemical Characterization of Battery Cells As batteries are pushed to accommodate increasing demand and new capabilities, battery research and development must keep apace with new breakthroughs without sacrificing quality. In particular, new battery chemistries need greater efficiency, safety, and stability. From choosing…
Poster Optimize Battery Electrode Slurry Behavior with Rheology Optimizing electrode slurries offers significant returns in streamlining manufacturing and improving battery performance. Properly designing your slurry formulation and mix conditions can lead to smoother, cost-effective processing. Additionally, a slurry’s shelf life and stability are important factors for ensuring reliable battery function. This poster illustrates four key…
Guide Battery Testing Selection Guide A Selection Guide for Analytical Solutions The race for the next generation of battery technology is well underway. Battery developers are tasked with optimizing batteries for existing applications – like higher energy density and improved safety for electric vehicles – or innovating new formulations to overcome challenges such as lithium…
eBook Improve Battery Safety with Materials Characterization A Guide to Improving Battery Safety with Materials Characterization Safety remains a top concern with the development of new battery chemistries to prevent harm to the consumer and the end-product itself. Safety is especially important in applications such as electric vehicles and other uses in which batteries are…
This eBook showcases the various tools accessible to R&D and QA/QC environments for proactive characterization and troubleshooting of polymer materials.