Analytical, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Techniques, and Equipment

Differential Scanning Calorimetry

Differential thermal analysis in which the sample compartment of the apparatus is a differential calorimeter, allowing an exact measure of the heat of transition independent of the specific heat, thermal conductivity, and other variables of the sample.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

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Abstract

Differential thermal analysis in which the sample compartment of the apparatus is a differential calorimeter, allowing an exact measure of the heat of transition independent of the specific heat, thermal conductivity, and other variables of the sample.

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Synonyms

4 entry terms
  • Calorimetric Differential Thermal Analysis
  • Calorimetry, Differential Scanning
  • Differential Thermal Analysis, Calorimetric
  • Scanning Calorimetry, Differential

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10 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings classification, economics, ethics, history, instrumentation, methods, standards, statistics & numerical data, trends, veterinary.

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History Note

91(77); was see under CALORIMETRY 1977-90

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Previous Indexing

  • Calorimetry (1966-1976)

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  1. E05.196w.131w.310w
  2. E05.196w.370w.310w

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Differential Scanning Calorimetry. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D002152. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D002152
  2. Differential Scanning Calorimetry. In: Wikipedia. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Differential_scanning_calorimetry
  3. Differential Scanning Calorimetry. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q904893