This module is a perfect introduction for absolute beginners to Karl Fischer Titration (KF), Thermal Gravimetric Analysis (TGA), Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC) and Powder X-ray Diffraction (PXRD). The course will cover the what, why, where, when and how of each technique.
- What is Karl Fischer Titration (KF), Thermal Gravimetric Analysis (TGA), Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC) and Powder X-ray Diffraction (PXRD)?
- Why do we use KF, TGA, DSC and PXRD? How could it help solve problems and what answers could it give?
- When do we use KF, TGA, DSC and PXRD? What types of analytes and samples can you use it for?
- How does KF, TGA, DSC and PXRD work? and what instrumentation is available?
- Where do we use KF, TGA, DSC and PXRD? Which applications to answer what questions?
