
8. Glossary
Thermogravimetry; thermogravimetry or TGA
Thermal analysis technique for measuring the mass of a sample heated or cooled according to a specific temperature program, as a function of time or temperature.
Differential scanning calorimetry or DSC
Thermal analysis technique used to measure differences in heat exchange between a sample to be analyzed and a reference according to a specific temperature program.
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