List of equipments or tests that belong to the CID's infrastructure
High-throughput research  • Parallel polymerization reactors (PPR) • GPC Rapid • Automatic Balance
Synthesis Laboratory • Low and medium pressure reactors • Continuous Polimerization pilot plant
Spectroscopy  • Near Infrared • Nicolet Antaris
Physical-Chemical Analysis • DSC • Modulated DSC • TGA • GPC • HPLC • Particle size determination
Rheology • Shear stress Rheometer (Cone-Plate, Plate-Plate, Concentric Cylinders, Enviromental Test Chamber) • Dynamic Mechanical Analysis (DMA) • Mooney and Brookfield viscosity

Microscopy  • Optical Microscopy • Optical Microscopy  acoppled to fluorescence • Ultramicrotome
Mechanical characterization • Impact tests (Dynatup, Izod and Gardner) • Dynamometer (tension and flexion tests) • HDT • Melt Index • Adhesive tests (shear, peel and tack)
Material processing  • Inyector • Extrusors • Plastometers
   
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