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Aug 22, 2022 · Data from thermogravimetric analysis is often shown by a graph representing mass as a function of temperature for dynamic TGA. For static TGA, mass is instead plotted as a function of time at a given temperature. Quasistatic TGA produces multiple mass vs. time plots for various temperatures.
Jul 4, 2023 · The derivative of the thermogravimetric (TG) curve, known as the derivative thermogravimetry (DTG), involves plotting the first derivative of the TG curve with respect to either temperature or time. The plotted graph is commonly referred to as the pyrolysis curve.
What TGA Can Tell You? Thermal Stability of Materials: Explicate decomposition mechanism, fingerprint materials for identification & quality control. Oxidative Stability of Materials: Oxidation of metals in air, Oxidative decomposition of organic substances in air/O2, Thermal decomposition in inert atmosphere.
Thermogravimetric analysis or thermal gravimetric analysis (TGA) is a method of thermal analysis in which the mass of a sample is measured over time as the temperature changes.
The Thermogravimetric Analyzer (TGA) is an essential laboratory tool used for material characterization. TGA is used as a technique to characterize materials used in various environmental, food, pharmaceutical, and petrochemical applications. PerkinElmer is the leader in TGA.
In thermogravimetry a continuous graph of mass change against temperature is obtained when a substance is heated at a uniform rate or kept at constant temperature. A plot of mass change versus temperature (T) is referred to as the thermogravimetric curve (TG curve).