Thermal Methods Group
THERMAL talks:
Thermal Highlights in Experimentation, Research, Methods, Applications & Learning
Scope: Bimonthly updates covering innovations and insights into Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry.
Aims: To grow a community and network for advancing Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry through online learning, innovation, and collaboration.
THERMAL talks is the Royal Society of Chemistry's Thermal Methods Group's bimonthly online series spotlighting the latest in Thermal Analysis and Calorimetry. Each session brings together researchers, industry professionals, and innovators to share cutting-edge applications, emerging techniques, and best practices across materials science, pharmaceuticals, polymers, and beyond. Whether you're deep in the data or just heating up your interest, THERMAL talks offers a welcoming space to learn, connect, and stay ahead.
Check out our previous and upcoming episodes:
EP 1: Thermal Analysis in Maintaining Good Distribution Practice
Dr Paul Royall
King's College London
03-10-2025
13:00-14:00
Dr Paul Royall of King’s College London introduces the new “THEMRAL Talks” webinar series with a presentation on the role of thermal analysis in maintaining Good Distribution Practice. He explores the use of thermal imaging and temperature sensing in pharmaceutical drone delivery, highlighting real-world challenges and the benefits of phase change materials in stabilising temperatures during flight. The session wraps up with a lively Q&A, where Dr Royall shares both technical insights and humorous anecdotes from his foray into drone-based research.