Practical Food Applications of Differential Scanning Calorimetry (DSC)

With PerkinElmer's DSC 4000 you can expect dependable performance and quality results. This single-furnace, heat flux DSC is designed to run all your routine applications day-in and day-out. Designed with you in mind, this system has an easy-to-load vertical furnace that is rugged, resistant to oxygen and chemical corrosion to keep your lab running smoothly. Easily upgradeable to a DSC 6000, this instrument can also be fitted with an optional 45-position autosampler for unattended operation during peak and off-peak hours. Our DSC 4000 offers you the consistency, reliability and superior ease-of-use you’ve been looking for: •  Integrated mass flow controller for convenient gas control and switching •  Fast 45-position autosampler option for reliable unattended operation •  Portable cooling device (PCD) for cost-effective operation at low temperature •  Efficient, easy-to-clean nickel chromium sample plate Typical applications for the DSC 4000: •  QA/QC testing •  Undergraduate teaching practicals •  Evaluating additives for plastic lifetime optimization •  Ideal for Oxidation Induction Test (OIT)

See what enhanced performance can do for you. DSC 6000 – Advanced single furnace design with MT-DSC PerkinElmer's DSC 6000 gives you all the advantages of the DSC 4000 and more. Designed for research application, the DSC 6000 comes with Modulated Temperature DSC (MT-DSC) technology for easier data interpretation, and new capabilities for product development and troubleshooting. The DSC can also be fitted with an optional autosampler and photocalorimetry accessory. MT-DSC, enabling you to separate kinetic events and interpret data with greater ease:•  Optional photocalorimetry accessory for more advanced analysis of photo-initiated reactions •  Scanning rates up to 0.1 ºC to 100 ºC for broad applications flexibility Typical applications for the DSC 6000: •  Characterizing materials during product and process development •  Trouble-shooting product quality issues •  Academic research and post-graduate studies