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Conference programme

Monday 12th April 2022

1.15 – 1.30

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1.30 – 2.00

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2.00 – 2.25

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2.25 – 2.50

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2.50 – 3.15

 

 

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3.15 – 3.40

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3.40 – 4.05

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4.05 – 4.30

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4.30 – 4.35

 

 

 

Tuesday 12th April 2022

9.30 – 9.40

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9.40 – 10.05

 

 

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10.05 – 10.30

 

 

 

10.30 – 10.55

 

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10.55 – 11.10

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11.10 – 11.35

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11.35 – 12.00

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12.00 – 12.25

 

 

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12.25 – 12.40

 

12.40 – 12.45

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12.45 – 12.50

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12.50 – 12.55

 

 

12.55 – 1.00

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1.00 – 1.05

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1.05 – 1.15

 

Welcome, introduction to TAC 2021

Gareth Parkes (TMG Chair)

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Dielectric behaviour of water at sub-ambient temperatures: A Commemorative Lecture in Memory of Glynn Van-de-Velde

John Duncan, Lacerta

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Dynamic mechanical analysis and its role in assessment of state of preservation of collagen –containing cultural heritage objects

Marianne Odlyha, Birkbeck

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Mixtures of halloysite clay nanotubes and wax for the consolidation of archaeological woods

Giuseppe Cavallaro, University of Palermo

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Break

 

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Quantification and characterisation of water within drug-eluting beads,

Laura Waters, University of Huddersfield

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Pharmaceuticals – they all degrade and that’s why thermal analysis is important

Paul Royall, Kings’ College London

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Determination of the equilibrium enthalpy of melting of two-phase semi-crystalline polymers by fast scanning calorimetry

Antonella Esposito, Université de Rouen

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Closing remarks for Day 1

Gareth Parkes (TMG Chair)

 

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Welcome

Milan Antonijevic (TMG vice Chair)

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Nitroglycerine: a simple molecule which highlights some of the challenges with the thermal analysis of energetic materials

Ruth Tunnell, QinetiQ

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HFC studies on conventional and novel energetic materials

Amanda Catherall, BAE Systems

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The power of model-fitting kinetic analysis: Reconciling the kinetics of Bicyclo-HMX thermolysis in solid state and solution

Nikita Muravyev, Russian Academy of Sciences

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Break

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Thermal analysis of magmas – extreme hazards, extreme challenges

Hugh Tuffen, Lancaster University

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Enhanced CH4 hydrate formation using hybrid MOF plus promoter system

Jyoti Shanker Pandey, Technical University of Denmark

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Method to perform microcalorimetry measurements of carbon dioxide adsorbing onto ceria nanopowders

Alan Macdonald, AWE

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Break

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Hiden Analytical company profile

Michael Thomas, Hiden

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How temperature-controlled experiments aid materials characterisation

Robert Gurney, Linkam

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See what is really happening within your furnaces

Oliver Savard, Hitachi

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Latest thermal analysis developments at Setaram

Dave Dale, Setaram

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Mettler Toledo flash DSC: rapid-scanning DSC

Joe Marsh, Mettler Toledo

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Prize presentation, closing remarks

Gareth Parkes (TMG Chair)

RSC Thermal Methods Group

Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry - TAC 2022

TAC 2022 Abstract booklet

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