Rheology and physical measurements for the characterization of foods and materials
Last update: 10 June 2013
Aims
Able to link the rheological and intrinsic mechanical properties of materials to their technological performance.
Facilities
Rheological and thermal analysis
- ARES - Advanced Rheometric Expansion System - Rheometric Scientific
- AR2000ex – TA instruments
- Physica MCR 300 - Anton Paar
- Tritec200B - Triton Technology Ltd
- DMTA 3E - Rheometric Scientific - Piscataway, USA
- FT4 - Freeman Technology
- Capillary viscometer
- DSC Q200 - Differential Scanning Calorimeter – TA Instruments
Textural analysis: food and materials
- Ta.XT Plus – Stable Micro Systems
- Powder flow Analyser – Stable Micro Systems
- Ultrapycnometer 1000 – QUANTACHROME
- RVDV-II+PRO - BROOKFIELD
- Plasticorder PL 2100 – Brabender
- Plastograph – Brabender
- Mixograph - National Mfg. Co.
- Alvéograph – CHOPIN
- RVA - 4 Newport Scientific
Last update: 10 June 2013