TRANSPORT OF MATTER PHENOMENA IN POLYMERS – Infrastructure
• Dissolution tester equipped with fraction collector and UV-Vis spectrophotometer (Jasco).
• Thermal analysis instruments (Temperature Modulated DSC).
• Home-made apparatuses for kinetic release measurements.
• Vacuum apparatuses for sorption and longitudinal dilation kinetic measurements on polymer samples including electronic microbalances (Cahn 2000 and MK2-M5 CI Electronics) or quartz spring balances.
• Polarizing and interferometric microscopes.
• Tensile tester in conjunction with optical setup.
• Abbe refractometer.