RHEOMETRY & VISCOMETRY
Discovery Hybrid Rheometer (DHR-3, TA Instruments)
Stress controlled
– Minimum Transducer Torque in Oscillation: 0.5 nN-m
– Minimum Transducer Torque in Steady Shear: 5 nN-m
– Maximum Transducer Torque: 200 mN-m
– Normal Force Range: 0.005 – 50 N
ARES-G2 (TA Instruments)
Strain or stress controlled
– Minimum Transducer Torque in Oscillation: 0.05 μN-m
– Minimum Transducer Torque in Steady Shear: 0.1 μN-m
– Maximum Transducer Torque: 200 mN-m
– Normal Force Range: 0.001 – 20 N
Flow Loop
– Internal diameter: 4 inch
– Volume: 80 gal
– Maximum flow rate: 700 GPM
– Maximum pressure: 50 psi
High Pressure Couette Cell
– Stainless Steel and Titanium interior
– Operable by self-pressurization or external gas cylinder
– Pressurize up to: 138 bar
– Temperature range: -10 to 150 ºC
Double-Wall Ring Geometry (DWR, Custom)
Custom 3D printed, various sizes
Double-Wall Ring Sub-Phase Exchange
Ubbelohde Viscometers
Magnetic Tweezers
COLLOIDS & INTERFACES
Langmuir-Blodgett Ribbon Trough
Langmuir-Blodgett Oil-Water Trough
Radial Langmuir Trough
Pendant Drop Tensiometer (Theta Flex, Biolin Scientific)
MICROSCOPY
Inverted Microscope (Ti-U, Nikon)
Brewster Angle Microscopy (BAM, KSV NIMA)
AFM
TEM
