Building Frequency Temperature Superposition Master Curves
Introduction High Frequency Needs Nowadays, a lot of materials are submitted to repetitive mechanical force or solicitation. For example: some joint polymer part …
Effect of Relative Humidity on Chitosan Polymer
Introduction Dynamic Mechanical Analysis (DMA) is a well-established technique for characterizing the viscoelastic (mechanical) properties of materials and is increasingly used in biomedical …
Effect of Frequency on Viscoelastic Properties of Materials
Introduction To understand the viscoelastic behavior of a material, Dynamic Mechanical Analysis (DMA) is one of the most useful characterization techniques. It helps …
Effect of Aging on Mechanical Properties of Polymers
Introduction During polymer manufacturing, molecules often do not have sufficient time to move into the positions or conformations that correspond to the processing …
Creep and Time–Temperature Superposition (TTS)
Introduction Creep is one of the most fundamental and dominant analytical tools used to study material behavior. These measurements help characterize the response …
Curing Quality Control with DMA
Introduction Errors in the conception of composite materials can lead to disappointing mechanical properties. DMA is a powerful tool for determining the properties …
How a Leading Rail OEM Cut Composite Cure Validation from 15 Days to 1
A leading global rail-transportation OEM replaced multi-week autoclave validation trials with one continuous test — capturing $284K in direct annual savings (142% ROI, …
Liquid Silicone Resins
Your Safety Depends on the Purity of Your Medicine Case One In this critical application, a pharmaceutical sterile injectable supplier reached out with …
Case Study: Leverage the Power of LIMS
ACE Laboratories partners with Alpha Technologies, leveraging Enterprise LIMS to streamline operations and manage complex testing data across multiple instruments.
Collaborative Study to Reduce Heat Build-up Testing
Alpha’s engineers conducted a study in collaboration with the Hari Shankar Singhania Elastomer & Tyre Research Institute (HASETRI) […]