Material Science Division

Material Science Division has the competency to characterize the polymer and blends/compounds to identify major constituents in polymeric compositions. Highly competent manpower with state-of-the-art equipment for various type of characterization of polymers.

Physical & Mechanical Characterization

• Hardness
• Density
• Dimensional stability
• Flame retardance
• Burning Characteristics
• Tensile strength
• Flexural strength
• Impact strength
• Compressive strength
• Young’s Modulus

Thermal Characterization

• Differential scanning calorimetry
• Thermo-gravimetry
• Thermo-mechanical analysis
• Vicat softening point
• Heat deflection temperature
• Thermal ageing

Rheological Characterization

• Viscosity
• Stress – strain behavior
• Melt & solution elasticity
• Apparent viscosity

Electrical Characterization

• Dielectric constant
• Volume resistivity
• Dissipation factor
• Surface resistivity
• Breakdown voltage

Optical Properties

• Refractive index
• Abbe Number
• Haze