The program of this scientific workshop is split into two parts:
- Morning session with the focus on the presentation of measurement techniques.
- Afternoon session with the focus on applications of thermal analysis in applied and fundamental research.
The program of this scientific workshop is split into two parts:
9.00 – 9.15 | Welcome coffee |
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9.15 – 9.45 | Presentation of the LPM (Laboratory for the Physics of Advanced Materials) |
J. Baller, University of Luxembourg | |
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Overview of Mettler-Toledo’s activities in thermal analysis | |
P. Larbanois, Mettler-Toledo BNL | |
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9.30 – 10.15 | High performance calorimetry |
J. Schawe, Mettler-Toledo Switzerland | |
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– Coffee break – | |
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10.30 – 11.00 | Combining calorimetric – thermogravimetric and EGA investigations |
P. Larbanois, Mettler-Toledo BNL | |
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11.00 – 11.30 | Mechanical analysis using TMA and DMA |
J. Schawe, Mettler-Toledo Switzerland | |
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11.30 – 12.00 | Lab tour LPM (Laboratory for the Physics of Advanced Materials) |
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– Lunch on request – |
13.30 – 13.45 | Introduction to Fast scanning Calorimetry (FDSC): features & benefits |
P. Larbanois, Mettler-Toledo BNL | |
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13.45 – 14.00 | Application of multifrequency temperature-modulated DSC (TOPEM) to the study of phase transitions |
J. Baller, University of Luxembourg | |
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14.00 – 14.15 | Simultaneous fast XRD measurements and nanocalorimetry |
I. Peral, National Contact Point for Large Scale Research Instruments, University of Luxembourg | |
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14.15 – 15.00 | Physical and chemical short-time stability: A key for understanding of phase behavior and processing of materials |
J. Schawe, Mettler-Toledo Switzerland | |
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– Coffee break – | |
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15.15 – 15.50 | Fast Scanning Chip Calorimetry combined with in-situ (nano)morphological probes |
B. Goderis, D. Baeten, University of Leuven | |
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15.50 – 16.30 | Isothermal crystallization of Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPEs) containing monodisperse hard segments using FDSC |
A. Sharma, University of Louvain La Neuve | |
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16.30 – 17.00 | Metastability in Polymers Probed by Scanning Calorimetry Covering a Wide Range of Heating and Cooling Rates |
V. Mathot, University of Leuven | |
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17:00 | – Networking cocktail – |