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Materials Characterisation

The CMAC National Facility has multiple labs that contain a range of methods for material characterisation.

 
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Materials Characterisation Services

We can perform analysis on a contract basis or our expert staff can provide advice on what analyses can provide the information you need to solve an issue or gain a better insight to your material.

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Characterisation Equipment

 

Dissolution Testing:

  • pH Solubility Studies, inForm, Sirius

  • Surface Dissolution Imager (SDI), Sirius

  • Dissolution (USP 1 and 2), Erweka

 

Chromatography & Chemical Analysis:

  • HPLC1100, Agilent

  • UPLC-MS, 1290 with LC System with a 6150 Single Quadrupole MS, Agilent

  • GC-MS, 5977A with a Headspace Sampler, Agilent

  • ToF-SIMS, IONTOF

  • SIFT-MS, Syft Technologies

 

Benchtop Spectrometery:

  • FT-NIR, MultiPurpose Analyser (MPA), Bruker

  • FT-IR with ATR, TENSOR II, Bruker

  • Terahertz, Teraview

 

Particle Sizing & Shape Analysis:

  • Laser Diffraction Particle Sizing, Mastersizer 3000 with HydroSight, Malvern Panalytical

  • Particle Size & Shape Analysis, Morphologi G3, Malvern Panalytical

  • Particle Size & Shape Analysis, QicPic/R06, Sympatec

  • Dynamic Light Scattering, ZetaSizer Nano ZS, Malvern Panalytical

 

Thermal Analysis:

  • Simultaneous Thermal Analysis (DSC/TGA), STA449 F1 Jupiter, Netzsch

  • Modulated DSC, DSC 214 Polyma, Netzsch

Physical Property Measurements:

  • Surface Area Measurement (BET Analysis), Autosorb-iQ-MP-2ST, Anton Paar

  • Mercury Porisimeter, PoreMaster 60, Anton Paar

  • Gas Pycnometer, MicroUltraPycnometer 1202, Anton Paar

  • Bulk/Tapped Density, AutoTap, Anton Paar

  • Surface Energy Analyzer, iGC SEA, Surface Measurement Systems

  • Dynamic Vapour Sorption, DVS Advantage 1, Surface Measurement Systems

  • Powder Rheometer, FT4, Freeman Technology

  • Liquid Rotational Rheometer, Haake MARS, Thermo Fisher

  • Flowability, Copley, BEP2

  • Surface Contact Angle Goniometer, KRUSS

  • Karl Fischer Moisture Titrator, MKH-700, Kyoto Electronics Manufacturing Co.

  • Quantitative Circular Dichroism, Applied Photophysics

  • Powder Flow Tester, Brookfield

Get in touch

To find out more, please contact the CMAC National Facility Team with your enquiries.