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Key Objectives in Modern Fuel Cell Studies
What are Fuel Cells? Fuel cells use the chemical energy of hydrogen or an alternative fuel to cleanly and efficiently produce electricity. Using...
Thin Film Applications of the UHV-TPD Workstation
A successful method for investigating the microstructure of thin films by thermal effusion measurements is Temperature Programmed Desorption (TPD),...
Surface Engineering & Thin Film Nanotechnology
Nanotechnology represents a new frontier in research and development (R&D) across a broad spectrum of human endeavours. Though concerned with...
Solar Cell Thin Film Analysers: The Basics
Global energy consumption is rapidly outstripping the available supply. When we factor in that over half of the world’s electricity is generated by...
Hydrogen in Steel Measurements with the UHV-TPD Workstation
Determination of hydrogen bound in steel is an important factor in developing new steel types for ever more demanding applications. Temperature...
The Working Principle of a Mass Spectrometer
Updated: Originally published 14/02/2018 The analytical technique of mass spectrometry has a broad range of uses including to identify unknown...
Role of Gas Analysis in the Future of Biogas
Although subject to fierce debate over the last few decades, there is now a global scientific consensus that the earth’s climate is warming at an...
Plasma Engineering: What is Electron Cyclotron Resonance?
Electron Cyclotron Resonance (ECR) is an advanced excitation method used in plasma engineering. The underlying principle of ECR is explained by...
Molecular Beam Gas Analysis with Hiden Analytical
Molecular beam mass spectrometry (MBMS) is used for quantitative gas analysis of reactive species and intermediates formed in various processes. Gas...
